You Probably Don't Need a Service Mesh
Service meshes solve real problems at real scale. But most teams adopt them before the problems exist. Here's how to decide honestly.
Service meshes solve real problems at real scale. But most teams adopt them before the problems exist. Here's how to decide honestly.
I evaluated Istio and Linkerd for our microservices at the fintech startup. My conclusion: most teams are buying complexity they haven't earned yet.