Kubernetes and Service Mesh Upgrade Automobile Company’s IT Infrastructure

Explore a case study on upgrading an automobile manufacturing company's IT infrastructure using Kubernetes and service mesh. Learn how Chaomeng Zhang from Huawei transformed a traditional microservice platform into a cloud-native infrastructure. Discover the process of replacing self-developed inner DNS and ELB for service discovery and load balancing, as well as per-VM nginx for inbound traffic management, metrics, and access logs. Understand how this upgrade addresses challenges such as heterogeneous middleware and proxy overload, while providing lightweight resource management, auto-scaling, canary deployments, non-intrusive traffic management, enhanced security, and improved observability. Gain insights into the benefits of this transformation, including increased operational efficiency and simplified IT management in the automotive industry.

Kubernetes and Service Mesh Upgrade Automobile Company’s IT Infrastructure - Chaomeng Zhang, Huawei