Kong Mesh 2.7: Leveling Up Usability and Security
Blog post from Kong
Kong Mesh 2.7 introduces several enhancements aimed at improving usability, flexibility, and security for enterprise service mesh needs. Key updates include enhanced MeshMetric policy features with a more streamlined set of default metrics and shadow mode policies that allow users to preview proxy configurations before implementation. The Gateway API is now enabled by default, leveraging MeshHTTPRoute and MeshTCPRoute to facilitate seamless integration across multi-zone deployments. GUI improvements enhance readability and understanding of policy and route configurations. Additionally, the release emphasizes software supply chain management with the introduction of a Software Bill of Materials (SBOM), container and binary build provenance, and image signatures, along with plans for an SLSA audit. These updates collectively aim to optimize reliability, cost management, and compliance, making Kong Mesh 2.7 a comprehensive solution for modern enterprise needs.
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