The Istio SEG is a Single-Engineer Group within our Incubation Engineering Department.
Istio is an open source service mesh platform that provides a way to control how microservices share data with one another and allows users to run distributed applications at scale.
Istio solves connectivity challenges inherent to distributed services:
Our aim is to provide Istio support to help our users easily deploy server-less applications and manage them from within GitLab.