PoC Istio

Proof of concept of Istio’s features. For this project, microk8s was used.

Install MicroK8s

Linux

sudo snap install microk8s --classic

MacOS

brew install ubuntu/microk8s/microk8s

To install on Windows and get more information just go to the following website: https://microk8s.io

Install mkcert

mkcert is a simple tool for making locally-trusted development certificates. It requires no configuration.

Apply mkcert

mkcert -install

For more information: https://github.com/FiloSottile/mkcert

Hosts

Add the following entries to your host file.

127.0.1.1       authorization-policy.poc-istio.local
127.0.1.1       kiali.poc-istio.local
10.64.140.43    traffic.poc-istio.local

Install addons

Metallb

microk8s enable metallb:10.64.140.43-10.64.140.49

Ingress

microk8s enable ingress

Istio

microk8s enable community

microk8s enable istio

Apply manifests

Create the namespaces used in the project

kubectl apply -f k8s/namespace

Install Kiali

kubectl apply -f k8s/kiali