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Nov 14, 2023

Buoyant, creator of the open source, Rust-based Linkerd service mesh, has expanded its partnership with SUSE, the company behind SUSE Linux Enterprise (SLE), Rancher and NeuVector and a specialist in enterprise open source solutions, to expand interoperability and security in edge environments.

Nov 9, 2023

Buoyant, creator of the open source, Rust-based Linkerd service mesh, announced that it will expand its partnership with SUSE, the company behind SUSE Linux Enterprise (SLE), Rancher and NeuVector and a global leader in enterprise open source solutions, to expand interoperability and security in edge environments.

Nov 8, 2023

Linkerd creator Buoyant and SUSE partnered to develop an edge computing platform that provides near-immediate time to value for any enterprise with Kubernetes expertise. “It’s not a new, untested system that no one has operated before — these are mature technologies with a lot of pre-existing industry expertise,” Buoyant CEO William Morgan told SDxCentral.

Nov 8, 2023

Buoyant will expand its partnership with SUSE to expand interoperability and security in edge environments. Together with SUSE Edge, Buoyant will implement mesh expansion capabilities to the service mesh that will be available in early 2024.

Oct 31, 2023

Bouyant has created an enterprise version of Linkerd, which include security tools for implementing zero trust security within Kubernetes clusters as well as for cost optimization and more.

Oct 17, 2023

Linkerd Enterprise brings cloud spend reduction, Zero Trust security, FIPS-140-2 compliance, and modern network security in a unique distribution of Linkerd designed for the enterprise

Aug 23, 2023

Buoyant, creator of Linkerd, today announced the release of Linkerd 2.14 with improved support for multi-cluster deployments on shared flat networks, full Gateway API conformance, and much more.

Jun 30, 2023

Buoyant, creator of Linkerd, which provides critical security, reliability, and observability features to Kubernetes applications, announced today a new integration with Datadog, Inc. (NASDAQ: DDOG), the monitoring and security platform for cloud applications. The integration is now available in the Datadog Marketplace.

Apr 11, 2023

New release introduces dynamic request routing, circuit breaking, automated health monitoring, vulnerability alerts, proxy upgrade assistance, and FIPS compatibility for government users

Aug 24, 2022

Buoyant, creator of the widely-used open source Linkerd service mesh, today announced the release of Linkerd 2.12, which introduces route-based authorization policies, support for the Kubernetes Gateway API, access logging, and much more.

May 4, 2022

SAN FRANCISCO, May 4, 2022 — Buoyant, creator of the widely-used open source Linkerd service mesh, today introduced “fully managed” Linkerd functionality to Buoyant Cloud, the company’s cloud-based service mesh management tool. This new feature set allows Linkerd adopters to treat the popular …

May 4

Buoyant today added a service for managing instances of the open source Linkerd service mesh that is based on agent software it has developed. Buoyant CEO William Morgan says that while Linkerd is easier to deploy than other service mesh offerings, there are many organizations that would still …

May 4

SAN FRANCISCO, May 4, 2022 — Buoyant, creator of the widely-used open source Linkerd service mesh, today introduced “fully managed” Linkerd functionality to Buoyant Cloud, the company’s cloud-based service mesh management tool. This new feature set allows Linkerd adopters to treat the popular …

Mar 31

Services and clusters will certainly fail on Kubernetes, and all too often, the unfortunate SRE or operations person will get that call in the middle of the night to manually fix it.

Mar 11

A new survey by the creators of popular service mesh project Linkerd shows that adoption of the technology is being driven by its security enhancements. Service mesh adoption is still in an early stage of adoption, but security enhancements are leading to more organizations testing or integrating …

Mar 9

New update provides critical cross-cluster, zero-touch application failover for Kubernetes environments SAN FRANCISCO, March 9, 2022 — Buoyant, creator of the widely-used open source Linkerd service mesh and of the Buoyant Cloud managed Linkerd service, today announced the release of the new …

Mar 8

Linkerd appears to be taking the lead market share-wise in the service mesh race as organizations increase their adoption of Kubernetes and realize they can’t do it without a proper control plane mesh. According to a recent CNCF survey, for example, Linkerd has surged ahead of Istio’s adoption in …

Feb 3

A survey published this week finds more than a quarter (28%) of organizations have already swapped out the service mesh platform they initially adopted. Among those that have switched, 80% had been using open source Istio for Kubernetes now being advanced by Google.

Dec 14

IT divisions working within highly-regulated industries are under intense scrutiny. These environments must carefully deal with sensitive data to meet compliances and corporate standards. This pressure often results in vigorous tooling assessments and heightened due diligence around third-party …

Oct 28

Buoyant recently updated its Linkerd service mesh platform with security features it claims make it the obvious choice among Kubernetes- and container-focused service mesh offerings.

Oct 27

Linkerd recently graduated as a CNCF project, joining the ranks of projects like Kubernetes. In this interview, we sat down with William Morgan, CEO of Buoyant, the creators of LinkerD, to learn more about the project and what sets it apart from other Service Mesh projects.