Explore the differences and complementary aspects of Istio platform and microservice frameworks like Spring and MicroProfile in this 43-minute conference talk from Devoxx. Dive into the Istio architecture, including its sidecar model and deployment implications. Compare overlapping technologies in security and fault tolerance, highlighting when to use each approach and how to integrate them effectively. Discover Istio's unique capabilities that enhance microservice and cloud-native architectures, such as smart routing for A/B testing and canary deployments. Gain insights into the realities of microservices, new patterns for addressing old problems, and the framework support provided by Micro Profile. Examine combined approaches for service discovery, fault tolerance, security, tracing, logging, and metrics to make informed decisions about microservice implementation strategies.