API Evangelist area
Service Mesh
41 related providers on APIs.io
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Service Mesh is one of the API Evangelist areas on the APIs.io network — a focused corner of the API landscape. The full area lives at service-mesh.apievangelist.com.
30 providers on the network work in this area, including Solo.io, AWS App Mesh, Kong, Amazon App Mesh, Tetrate, Amazon VPC Lattice, and 24 more — each links out to that provider’s APIs, schemas, and governance artifacts.
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Service mesh is a dedicated infrastructure layer for handling service-to-service communication in microservices architectures. It provides traffic management, mutual TLS security,…
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Top 30 of 41 network providers tagged for this area — search the full set on apis.io.
| Provider | Description | APIs | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Solo.io | Solo.io is a cloud-native application-networking company founded in 2017 that builds enterprise and open-source API gateways, service mesh, and agentic-AI infrastructure. Its pr... | 15 | exemplar |
| AWS App Mesh | AWS App Mesh is a service mesh based on the Envoy proxy that provides application-level networking to make it easy for services to communicate with each other across multiple ty... | 4 | developing |
| Kong | Kong is the AI Connectivity Company. Its platform spans Kong Gateway (the open-source API gateway built on NGINX and Lua), Kong Konnect (the SaaS control plane), Kong AI Gateway... | 139 | developing |
| Amazon App Mesh | AWS App Mesh is a service mesh that provides application-level networking to make it easy for your services to communicate with each other across multiple types of compute infra... | 4 | developing |
| Tetrate | Tetrate is an enterprise service mesh company that provides Tetrate Service Bridge (TSB), a multi-cluster, multi-cloud service mesh management platform built on Istio and Envoy ... | 15 | developing |
| Amazon VPC Lattice | Amazon VPC Lattice is an application networking service that consistently connects, monitors, and secures communications between your services, helping you to improve productivi... | 73 | developing |
| Google Cloud Service Mesh | Google Cloud Service Mesh is Google's managed service mesh solution for GKE and supported GKE Enterprise environments, enabling secure, observable, and reliable communication be... | 13 | thin |
| Istio | Istio is an open-source service mesh platform that provides a comprehensive solution for managing, securing, and monitoring microservices in a distributed system. It acts as a m... | 14 | thin |
| VMware Tanzu | VMware Tanzu (now part of Broadcom) is a portfolio of products for modernizing applications and infrastructure with a common approach to building, running, and managing Kubernet... | 5 | thin |
| HashiCorp Consul | HashiCorp Consul is a distributed, highly available service-networking control plane that automates network configuration, discovers services, enables secure service-to-service ... | 14 | thin |
| Calico | Calico is an open source networking and network security solution for containers, virtual machines, and native host-based workloads. Created and maintained by Tigera, it is the ... | 10 | thin |
| Envoy | Envoy is a high-performance, open-source edge and service proxy designed for cloud-native applications and microservice architectures. It provides advanced load balancing, obser... | 15 | thin |
| Kuma | Kuma is a platform-agnostic open-source service mesh built on top of Envoy proxy. It provides universal connectivity, security, and observability for services and microservices ... | 38 | thin |
| Linkerd | Service mesh without the mess. Linkerd adds security, observability, and reliability to any Kubernetes cluster without the complexity of bloat of other meshes. | 11 | thin |
| Google Anthos | Google Anthos is a managed application platform that extends Google Cloud services and engineering practices to hybrid and multi-cloud environments. Built on Kubernetes, Anthos ... | 4 | thin |
| Isovalent | Isovalent is the company founded in 2017 by the creators of Cilium, the eBPF-based networking, security, and observability platform for Kubernetes and cloud-native infrastructur... | 10 | thin |
| Apache Dubbo | Apache Dubbo is a high-performance, Java-based open-source RPC framework that provides service discovery, traffic management, and observability capabilities for building enterpr... | 16 | thin |
| Consul Connect | Consul Connect is the service mesh subsystem of HashiCorp Consul. Connect provides service identity, mTLS, traffic authorization via intentions, and L7 traffic management throug... | 4 | thin |
| Scalable Services | A curated topic collection covering APIs, patterns, tools, and best practices for designing and operating scalable services. This includes cloud-native microservices, API gatewa... | 14 | thin |
| PubMed | NCBI PubMed is the primary biomedical literature database providing free access to over 35 million citations and abstracts from life science journals and online books. The Entre... | 10 | thin |
| Traefik Mesh | Traefik Mesh (formerly Maesh) is a lightweight, non-invasive service mesh built on top of Traefik Proxy for Kubernetes. It provides automatic traffic management, observability, ... | 3 | thin |
| APIClarity | APIClarity is an open source API security and observability tool that analyzes API traffic to reconstruct OpenAPI specifications, detect shadow and zombie APIs, identify API dif... | 4 | thin |
| Tekion | Tekion is a cloud-native, AI-native automotive retail platform whose flagship Automotive Retail Cloud (ARC) is a modern dealer management system (DMS) spanning sales, service, p... | 6 | thin |
| Scalable Architecture | A subject-matter collection covering APIs, patterns, tools, and frameworks for building scalable system architecture. This topic encompasses microservices design, service mesh, ... | 8 | emerging |
| Gloo | Gloo is a suite of open-source and enterprise API gateway and service mesh products from Solo.io built on Envoy Proxy, offering advanced traffic management, security, observabil... | 4 | emerging |
| Buoyant | Buoyant is the creator of Linkerd, the CNCF-graduated service mesh for Kubernetes. Linkerd provides zero-trust security via mutual TLS, ultra-high availability with automated fa... | 2 | emerging |
| Meshery | Meshery is the cloud native manager for Kubernetes and cloud native infrastructure. It is an extensible, self-service engineering platform that enables collaborative design, lif... | 0 | emerging |
| Ambient Mesh | Ambient Mesh is a sidecar-less service mesh architecture built on Istio that simplifies microservices communication, enhances zero-trust security, and improves observability wit... | 1 | emerging |
| Greymatter | Greymatter is a Kubernetes-native, zero trust networking platform that delivers secure, agentic, and scalable service connectivity across multi-cloud, hybrid, and edge environme... | 3 | emerging |
| Gloo Mesh | Gloo Mesh is an enterprise service mesh management platform from Solo.io built on Istio, providing multi-cluster and multi-mesh traffic management, security policy enforcement, ... | 2 | emerging |
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