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"It is on the less expensive side. It provides a significant saving for us in terms of cost and other things. It is open-source. We just download it from the open-source framework and use it."
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Connect
Intelligently control the flow of traffic and API calls between services, conduct a range of tests, and upgrade gradually with red/black deployments.
Secure
Automatically secure your services through managed authentication, authorization, and encryption of communication between services.
Control
Apply policies and ensure that they’re enforced, and that resources are fairly distributed among consumers.
Observe
See what's happening with rich automatic tracing, monitoring, and logging of all your services.
VMware Tanzu Service Mesh
Simplify the way you connect, monitor and secure the many microservices driving your business - across any runtime and any cloud.
Istio is ranked 1st in Service Mesh with 1 review while VMware Tanzu Service Mesh is ranked 6th in Service Mesh. Istio is rated 8.0, while VMware Tanzu Service Mesh is rated 0.0. The top reviewer of Istio writes "Balances load well, saves effort, and is open-source and free". On the other hand, Istio is most compared with AWS App Mesh and Kong Kuma, whereas VMware Tanzu Service Mesh is most compared with Envoy, HashiCorp Consul and AWS App Mesh.
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