Kubernetes-based Microservice Observability with Istio Service Mesh: Part 1 of 2

Observing a distributed system using Jaeger, Prometheus, Grafana, Kiali, and Fluent Bit on Amazon EKS with Istio Service Mesh

Gary A. Stafford
ITNEXT
Published in
28 min readJun 2, 2021

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This two-part post explores a set of popular open-source observability tools easily integrated with the Istio service mesh. While these tools are not a part of Istio, they are essential to making the most of Istio’s observability features. The tools include Jaeger and Zipkin for…

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