William Morgan (@wm), CEO at Buoyant and Linkerd maintainer, joins Lachie Evenson (@LachlanEvenson) to dive deeper into service meshes (want a refresher? Check out Intro to Service Meshes: Data Planes, Control Planes, and More in the links below). You'll learn about the "Golden Signals" that make it easier to monitor a distributed cloud native application, how the extra layer of abstraction makes it easier to operate and troubleshoot, and that you can in fact use a service mesh to monitor a service mesh. [01:40] Understanding the layers of a service mesh [02:41] How service meshes help with diagnostics [03:42] Who is maintaining the service mesh [04:46] Can I monitor the service mesh with the service mesh? Learn more Create a Free Azure account Learn more about Linkerd Check out Linkerd GitHub Join Linkerd on Slack Watch Intro to Service Meshes: Data Planes, Control Planes, and More Follow @wm Follow @lachlanevenson Follow @openatmicrosoft