Multi-cluster Failover Using Linkerd

Explore multi-cluster failover techniques using Linkerd in this comprehensive tutorial presented by Charles Pretzer from Buoyant, Inc. Learn how to improve the uptime and reliability of Kubernetes applications by implementing service-level failover across clusters. Dive into the architecture of Linkerd, the CNCF graduated service mesh, and discover how to combine service mesh metrics, traffic shifting, and cross-cluster communication for automated failover. Set up a secure environment with mutual TLS, deploy Linkerd and its multicluster extension, and gain hands-on experience with troubleshooting and monitoring using Linkerdvis. Master the art of enhancing application resilience through pure open-source solutions in this 1.5-hour session, perfect for developers and system administrators working with Kubernetes and cloud-native technologies.

Introduction
Multicluster Failover
What is Linkerd
Architecture
Setup
Security
Deploy
Linkerdvis
Troubleshooting
Metrics
Deploy Multicluster Extension