The Consul-Native Service Mesh

What is Gloo Connect?

Gloo Connect is built on top of Consul and Gloo to enable real time route authorization and response configuration management. Gloo Connect leverages Consul's Level 3/4 TCP authentication and Gloo's Level 7 function routing to provide a complete secure, observable, and configurable service delivery environment.

Gloo Connect Features

Consul Connect: Layer 3/4

• Security: AuthN, AuthZ, intents, policy, mTLS
• Networking: TCP routing

Gloo Connect: Layer 7

• Security: RBAC
• Observability: Analytics, Monitoring, Debugging, Logging
• Traffic control: Rate limit, Transformation, Compression, Caching, Retries, Canary deployment
• Networking: HTTP routing, serverless
  

Architecture Overview

Documentation

• Gloo Connect Documentation

Blogs & Demos

• Announcement Blog

Community

Join us on our slack channel: https://slack.solo.io/

Thanks

Gloo Connect would not be possible without the valuable open-source work of projects in the community. We would like to extend a special thank-you to Envoy and Consul.