Explore the challenges and solutions for deploying distributed databases across multiple Kubernetes clusters in this 32-minute conference talk. Discover how to achieve global accessibility of persistent data in cloud-native applications, addressing issues of scalability, high availability, and strong consistency. Learn about adopting service mesh for cross-cluster database deployment, and see how YugabyteDB tackles global consistency, scalability, high availability, and geo-distribution challenges. Gain insights into cross-cluster deployment challenges, installation on Kubernetes, service discovery, connectivity, and fault tolerance through practical demonstrations and use cases.