Tencent Cloud

    You can deploy a Kubernetes cluster to Tencent Cloud via or Elastic Kubernetes Service which fully supports Istio.

    Create Cluster

    Procedure

    After creating a Tencent Kubernetes Engine or Elastic Kubernetes Service cluster, you can quickly start to deploy and use Istio by :

    Create Tencent Cloud Mesh

    Create Tencent Cloud Mesh

    1. Log on to the , and click Service Mesh in the left-side navigation pane to enter the Service Mesh page.

    3. Select the Region and Zone in which the cluster resides.

    4. Choose the Istio version.

    5. Choose the service mesh mode: or .

      Tencent Cloud Mesh supports Stand-Alone Mesh (Istiod is running in the user cluster and managed by users) and Managed Mesh (Istiod is managed by Tencent Cloud Mesh Team).

    6. Configure the Egress traffic policy: or .

    7. Choose to open sidecar injection in the selected namespaces.

    8. Configure external requests to bypass the IP address block directly accessed by the sidecar, and external request traffic will not be able to use Istio traffic management, observability and other features.

    9. Choose to open SideCar Readiness Guarantee or not. If it is open, app containers will be created after sidecar is running.

    10. Configure the Ingress Gateway and Egress Gateway.

    Configure Observability

    After finishing these steps, you can confirm to create Istio and start to use Istio in Tencent Cloud Mesh.