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Weave vs Maesh: What are the differences?
Weave: Weave creates a virtual network that connects Docker containers deployed across multiple hosts. Weave can traverse firewalls and operate in partially connected networks. Traffic can be encrypted, allowing hosts to be connected across an untrusted network. With weave you can easily construct applications consisting of multiple containers, running anywhere; Maesh: Visibility and management of the traffic flows inside any Kubernetes cluster. It is a straight-forward, easy to configure, and non-invasive service mesh that allows visibility and management of the traffic flows inside any Kubernetes cluster.
Weave and Maesh can be primarily classified as "Container" tools.
Some of the features offered by Weave are:
- Virtual Ethernet Switch
- Application isolation
- Security
On the other hand, Maesh provides the following key features:
- Open Source
- Observability
- Protocols
Weave is an open source tool with 5.82K GitHub stars and 568 GitHub forks. Here's a link to Weave's open source repository on GitHub.
Pros of Maesh
Pros of Weave
- Easy setup3
- Seamlessly with mesos/marathon3
- Seamless integration with application layer1