What a mesh does
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In this lesson
list what a service mesh adds to service-to-service traffic.
Planned topics
- A mesh moves networking concerns out of application code into infrastructure.
- Four groups: mutual TLS, traffic management, telemetry, policy.
- It works uniformly across languages, which helps with mixed stacks like FulfillCo plus Shop.
- It is not a fix for unclear ownership or bad APIs.
Draft outline details
Demonstration
diagram: service A and B with proxies; control plane distributes certificates and routing rules; metrics flow to a telemetry backend.
Check your understanding
Name the four mesh capability groups.
Show answer
mTLS, traffic management, telemetry, policy.
Practice
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