Explore the intricacies of microservices architecture and learn how to effectively manage them using Istio Service Mesh and Kubernetes in this 52-minute conference talk from Spring I/O 2018 in Barcelona. Dive into the challenges of microservices deployment, including service discovery, metadata storage, load balancing, network resiliency, policy enforcement, and service call tracing. Discover Istio, an open-source service mesh framework developed by Google, IBM, and Lyft, and understand its role in addressing these concerns. Gain insights into the service mesh technology, its components, and how it simplifies microservices management. Follow along with a practical demonstration showcasing service graphs, rule application, and other key features. By the end of this talk, acquire a comprehensive understanding of how Istio and Kubernetes can streamline your microservices architecture and improve business agility.