Implementing Canary Deployments with Istio and Envoy: A Comprehensive Guide to Efficient Service Rollouts

Introduction Canary deployments are an essential technique to ensure smooth and efficient service rollouts. In this comprehensive guide, we will explore how to implement canary deployments using the powerful combination of Istio and Envoy Proxy in a Kubernetes environment. This method enables you to gradually introduce new versions of your services while minimizing the impact on your production environment. What …