Service Mesh Benchmarking Framework - Thilo Fromm & Suraj Deshmukh, Kinvolk
Channel: Kinvolk
Date: 2020-10-19

This talk will show how we created a framework to benchmark service meshes, how to create large use and throw clusters, pipelining of metrics in persistent storage, how to choose the right metrics to get a holistic view of the performance of the mesh, (ab)use of the Grafana charts to get around the limitations of time series database, tweaks to the wrk2 tool to get the job done, etc.