6min chapter

Kubernetes Podcast from Google cover image

What's new in Istio, with John Howard and Keith Mattix

Kubernetes Podcast from Google

CHAPTER

Implementing Z Tunnel in Istio: Choosing Rust as the Programming Language

This chapter discusses the decision to build Z tunnel in Rust for Istio and the main goal of securing transport between pods. It explains the use of mutual TLS encryption and authentication, compares Z tunnel with EBPF, and details the challenges of using user space and Envoy for TLS.

00:00

Get the Snipd
podcast app

Unlock the knowledge in podcasts with the podcast player of the future.
App store bannerPlay store banner

AI-powered
podcast player

Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features

Discover
highlights

Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode

Save any
moment

Hear something you like? Tap your headphones to save it with AI-generated key takeaways

Share
& Export

Send highlights to Twitter, WhatsApp or export them to Notion, Readwise & more

AI-powered
podcast player

Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features

Discover
highlights

Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode