Explore a panel discussion on the future of service mesh and the potential impact of eBPF technology. Delve into the debate surrounding proxy implementations, comparing node-level and sidecar approaches. Examine the evolution of Linkerd, the potential of Cilium, and the role of eBPF in optimizing datapath performance. Gain insights from industry experts as they discuss the advantages and limitations of various service mesh implementations, including the use of Rust and hybrid modes. Investigate the challenges of debugging, adoption barriers, and the impact on end-users. Discover key agreements among panelists and their perspectives on what needs to be done to advance service mesh technology. Engage with audience questions and expert responses to deepen your understanding of this critical cloud-native technology.