Safely Deploying a 100K Line Envoy YAML Configuration to Production

Safely Deploying a 100K Line Envoy YAML Configuration to Production

Explore strategies for safely deploying large-scale Envoy YAML configurations to production in this 19-minute conference talk from KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Europe 2021. Learn how Lyft built guardrails to prevent production incidents caused by Envoy misconfigurations. Discover tools and techniques for handling dynamic cluster and routing configurations, empowering service owners to make independent changes, and implementing various testing strategies. Gain insights on validating behavior for numerous routes, auditing and removing unused components, safely deprecating fields between Envoy versions, and validating static and real-time configurations.