Istio

#Istio is an open platform that provides a uniform way to connect, manage, and secure microservices. ⛵️ Join our community:

[Istio @IstioMesh]

Istio Day is back at #KubeCon + #CloudNativeCon NA 2026!

The CFP is now open! If you have an interesting Istio technical story, lesson learned, production experience, community contribution or innovation to share, we'd love to hear:

https://t.co/F4wRbjntpy

[Istio @IstioMesh]

Our annual Technical Oversight Committee election is now underway. Project maintainers (including current TOC members) can stand for the three open seats.

Please drop by #contributors on the Istio Slack to learn more.

[CNCF @CloudNativeFdn]

We're only 5 days away and we're almost sold out! 🚀 Join #KubeCon + #CloudNativeCon Europe, 23-26 March in Amsterdam, with an All-Access pass, gaining access to all 16 CNCF-hosted co-located events.

Unlock the future of your career. 🎟 https://t.co/FFTNZoutLm

[Istio @IstioMesh]

The 2026 @IstioMesh Steering Committee election is here! Contribution Seats go to https://t.co/4aCDbXUhPM (4), Microsoft (3), Red Hat (1), and Tetrate (1) 🎉 Now we
need 4 Community Seats — nominations open through March 6. Run, vote, or spread the word! https://t.co/VmSPureOnk

[Istio @IstioMesh]

New Istio releases are here!

We've just released Istio 1.28.2, 1.27.5, and 1.26.8

Check the change notes for all the details:
1.28.2: https://t.co/fudQK3PtVZ
1.27.5: https://t.co/xoWUDWBn8B
1.26.8: https://t.co/KE0ezAtlmZ

[Istio @IstioMesh]

Heading to KubeCon North America 2025? Check out our guide to make sure you don’t miss the best Istio sessions, contributor meetups, and Project Pavilion activities! Plan your schedule and catch up with the folks shaping the future of service mesh.

https://t.co/YRysg34lYU

[Istio @IstioMesh]

Istio 1.27 is out!

This release adds Gateway API Inference Extension support to help run AI workloads on Kubernetes.

Ambient mode now supports multi-cluster deployments in alpha.

Learn about these and many more features and bug fixes: https://t.co/b3guC2zJWe

[Istio @IstioMesh]

Istio Day is once again coming to #KubeCon — this time in Atlanta, GA in November.

Want to present — new features, case studies, a lightning talk?

Our Call for Proposals is open, closing June 30!

https://t.co/vTWRNYX4NA

[Istio @IstioMesh]

@shahxneilx 🥹

[Istio @IstioMesh]

@cloudmarooned I am continually "STO" and I have come to terms with my new identity

[CNCF @CloudNativeFdn]

🏆 Tokyo Gas wins the CNCF Japan End User Case Study Contest!

With Kubernetes + Argo CD + Istio, they:
✅ Cut costs by 30%
✅ Deployed faster via GitOps
✅ Halved testing time

Read more about it here: https://t.co/UfNj6hwnMk

#CNCF #CloudNative #Kubernetes

[Tyler Schade @tylerschade]

Wrote a new blog post on advanced @IstioMesh debugging skills: https://t.co/U1cKu8k94J

[Istio @IstioMesh]

@kubesimplify Incubating? (ahem)

[Istio @IstioMesh]

@bibryam That's like asking "what happens when kubelet dies?" and is inherent to the design of Kubernetes.

Otherwise, check out https://t.co/vOi0oymVSK

[Hrittik Roy @hrittikhere]

Unlock new levels of networking flexibility & security with vCluster v0.25 and Istio Integration! 🚀 Simplified setup, centralized management, and robust scalability for multi-tenant environments.

Learn more in my latest post 👨‍🍳

https://t.co/P5W7ypq66O

[Istio @IstioMesh]

@tsaha Our early evidence suggests otherwise!
These are just high-performance Rust implementations of standard protocols, with the added benefit of memory safety: https://t.co/GFrqqG9q14

Don't worry, it's all part of your learning 😊

[Istio @IstioMesh]

@tsaha I'll learn @tsaha in return!

[Istio @IstioMesh]

1.26 is out

https://t.co/Ug4iZ7nG6Z

[Istio @IstioMesh]

1.26 is out

https://t.co/Ug4iZ7nG6Z

[Istio @IstioMesh]

Our annual Technical Oversight Committee election is now underway. Project maintainers (including current TOC members) can stand for the three open seats.

Please drop by #contributors on the Istio Slack to learn more.