

Traefik 3.0: What's New?
18 snips Aug 23, 2024
Emile Vauge, CTO of Traefik Labs and a leader in cloud-native tech, dives into the exciting features of Traefik 3.0. He discusses the smooth migration from version 2.x, emphasizing security and flexibility. Listeners learn about the new WebAssembly plugin engine and the advantages of integrating the Gateway API and gRPC. Vauge highlights the significance of observability with OpenTelemetry for better network insights. He also celebrates the community's vital contributions, showcasing a 30% boost in performance.
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Bret Fisher's Traefik Usage
- Bret Fisher has used Traefik since 2018 and recommends it to students and clients.
- He considers it his default reverse proxy for Docker, Compose, Swarm, and Kubernetes.
Upgrade to Traefik v3
- Existing Traefik v2 users should upgrade to v3 for a 30% speed boost.
- Traefik v3 boasts improved latency and is faster than Nginx, according to internal tests.
Traefik's Origin
- In 2015, Emile Vauge created Traefik to address dynamic microservice exposure.
- Its unexpected popularity led to the founding of Traefik Labs.