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1cture Engineer at Seznam.cz"},LeonardCohnenandMoritzEckert:{header:"Leonard Cohnen and Moritz Eckert",bio:"Leonard Cohnen and Moritz Eckert are team members at Edgeless Systems"},PolArroyo:{header:"Pol Arroyo",bio:"Pol Arroyo is a DevOps Engineer at Hetzner Cloud."},JedSalazarandMartynasPumputis:{header:"Jed Salazar and Martynas Pumputis",bio:"Jed Salazar is a Senior Solutions Architect, Isovalent and Martynas Pumputis is a Principal Software Engineer, Isovalent at Cisco"},ShedrackAkintayo:{header:"Shedrack Akintayo",bio:"Shedrack Akintayo is a Community Manager at\n Isovalent helping build the eBPF and Cilium open source communities"},AmirKheirkhahan:{header:"Amir Kheirkhahan",bio:"Amir Kheirkhahan is a DevOps Specialist at DB Schenker handling design, development,\n deployment and maintenance of wide range of devops toolchain on top of Kubernetes clusters"},PaulArah:{header:"Paul Arah",bio:"Paul Arah is a Community Builder focused on Security at Isovalent (Cisco)"},HimalKumar:{header:"Himal Kumar, Bhaskar Dutta, Arman Pashamokhtari",bio:"Himal Kumar, Bhaskar Dutta, Arman Pashamokhtari are all part of the\n CanopusAI team Real Time Network Observability, powered by eBPF and Agentic AI"},DoniaChaiehloudj:{header:"Donia Chaiehloudj",bio:"Donia Chaiehloudj is a Senior Software Engineer and Community Oriented at Isovalent.\n She has been working on Cilium and eBPF technologies, focusing on networking and security solutions."},KatieMeinders:{header:"Katie Meinders",bio:"Katie Meinders is a Community Builder at Isovalent where\n she helps grow the Cilium and eBPF communities through storytelling,\n social media, showcasing user success, and building connections across the open source ecosystem."},PeaceSandy:{header:"Peace Sandy",bio:"Peace Sandy is an LFX mentee who contributed to improving Cilium SEO, AEO, and\n AIO during her mentorship period."},NehaAggarwal:{header:"Neha Aggarwal",bio:"Neha Aggarwal is a Principal Engineer at Microsoft."},CharityMbisi:{header:"Charity Mbisi",bio:"Charity Mbisi is an LFX mentee who contributed to improving Cilium's SEO, AEO, and AIO during his mentorship period.\n Professionally, Charity Mbisi is a Software Engineer consulting in the Fin-tech and banking industry, specializing in building cloud native computing solutions and optimized service delivery."},andreMartinsAndFerozSalam:{header:"André Martins and Feroz Salam",bio:"André Martins is a Cilium maintainer and Software Engineer, Isovalent at Cisco.\n Feroz Salam is a member of the Cilium Security Team and a Security Engineer, Isovalent at Cisco."},ChristianHernandez:{header:"Christian Hernandez",bio:"Christian is a well rounded technologist with experience in infrastructure engineering, systems administration, enterprise architecture, tech support, advocacy, and product management. 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1cture that werenât possible beforeâ."),"\n",a.createElement(t.p,null,"Major organizations and projects such as ",a.createElement(t.a,{href:"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZYBXZFKPS28"},"Meta"),", ",a.createElement(t.a,{href:"https://netflixtechblog.com/how-netflix-uses-ebpf-flow-logs-at-scale-for-network-insight-e3ea997dca96"},"Netflix"),", and ",a.createElement(t.a,{href:"https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/containers-kubernetes/bringing-ebpf-and-cilium-to-google-kubernetes-engine"},"Google")," use eBPF across their organization for its ability to enhance system performance, provide granular observability, and provide better security. Additionally, its ",a.createElement(t.a,{href:"https://ebpf.io/case-studies/"},"wide adoption")," and contributions from various organizations underline its importance and the pivotal role it plays in modern technology solutions."),"\n",a.createElement(t.p,null,"Harnessing the power of eBPF enables dynamic insertion of powerful security, visibility, and networking control logic right into the Linux kernel. This is the cornerstone of Cilium's capabilities in providing ",a.createElement(t.a,{href:"https://cilium.io/use-cases/cni/"},"high-performance")," and ",a.createElement(t.a,{href:"https://cilium.io/use-cases/cluster-mesh/"},"multi-cluster")," networking, ",a.createElement(t.a,{href:"https://cilium.io/use-cases/load-balancer/"},"advanced load balancing"),", ",a.createElement(t.a,{href:"https://cilium.io/use-cases/protocol-visibility/"},"observability"),", ",a.createElement(t.a,{href:"https://cilium.io/use-cases/transparent-encryption/"},"transparent encryption"),", and ",a.createElement(t.a,{href:"https://cilium.io/use-cases/runtime-enforcement/"},"extensive network security")," capabilities, to name a few."),"\n",a.createElement("a",{id:"cloud-native-challenges-meet-their-match-with-cilium"}),"\n",a.createElement(t.h2,null,"Cloud Native Challenges Meet Their Match with Cilium"),"\n",a.createElement(t.p,null,"In enterprise organizations, transitioning from legacy systems into the cloud native world can feel like a bucket of cold water raining down on you. With constant changes in the environment, navigating these new waters often feels like finding a needle in a haystack. The stakes are high with challenges ranging from securing customer data, maintaining high performance, keeping up with customer demands with scalable software, and avoiding outages that degrade customer experience. Here's where Cilium steps in as a solution for these enterprise-grade challenges."),"\n",a.createElement(t.p,null,"With Cilium at the helm, enterprises can seamlessly implement ",a.createElement(t.a,{href:"https://cilium.io/use-cases/net
1work-policy/"},"network policies"),", crafting a secure and compliant networking environment. This is particularly crucial for enterprises operating in highly regulated industries, where data encryption and adherence to standards and regulations are paramount."),"\n",a.createElement(t.p,null,"In a microservices-based system, observability is the key to discovering the intricacies of network operations and debugging when things go wrong. Cilium provides in-depth ",a.createElement(t.a,{href:"https://cilium.io/use-cases/protocol-visibility/"},"observability")," with ",a.createElement(t.a,{href:"https://docs.cilium.io/en/stable/overview/intro/"},"Hubble"),", paving the way for a clear understanding of network traffic. This, in turn, simplifies troubleshooting and performance optimization, acting as a catalyst in diagnosing and resolving network-related issues."),"\n",a.createElement(t.p,null,"High-performance networking is not just a need but a critical requisite for real-time applications and services. Enterprises seeking to optimize their Kubernetes deployments for high-performance networking can reap significant benefits from adopting Cilium. Cilium's unique architecture enables it to operate directly within the Linux kernel, resulting in substantial ",a.createElement(t.a,{href:"https://cilium.io/blog/2021/05/11/cni-benchmark/"},"performance improvements"),". This translates into faster application response times, reduced delays for data-intensive workloads, enhanced throughput for high-bandwidth applications, and support for larger-scale deployments."),"\n",a.createElement(t.p,null,"As enterprises grow, the scalability of networking solutions also becomes a focal point. Cilium offers a high-performance ",a.createElement(t.a,{href:"https://cilium.io/use-cases/load-balancer/"},"layer 4 load balancer")," designed to efficiently handle the networking demands of large-scale, distributed architectures. Ciliumâs ",a.createElement(t.a,{href:"https://cilium.io/use-cases/kube-proxy/"},"Kube-proxy replacement")," can also provide enhanced networking speed and efficiency for enterprises building on Kubernetes. These features of Cilium ensure that as the enterprise grows, the networking solutions evolve equally, meeting the dynamic demands head-on."),"\n",a.createElement(t.p,null,"The narrative of Cilium being referred to as a game-changer in the enterprise domain comes from its ability to simplify the complex world of cloud native networking, security, and observability, making it a critical component of modern cloud native platforms."),"\n",a.createElement("a",{id:"cilium-in-action-case-studies"}),"\n",a.createElement(t.h2,null,"Cilium in Action: Case Studies"),"\n",a.createElement(t.p,null,"To fully understand Ciliumâs impact on the enterprise software ecosystem, we need to look into real-world scenarios. In this section, we'll explore three distinct case studies from Bloomberg, Meltwater, and Trendyol to showcase Cilium's capabilities in tackling networking, observability and security challenges in enterprise organizations."),"\n",a.createElement(t.h3,null,"Bloomberg"),"\n",a.createElement(t.p,null,"Bloomberg ventured into creating a next-generation quantitative investment solution known as BQuant Enterprise. While architecting the data sandboxes for the BQuant Enterprise cloud, data security emerged as a significant challenge. The primary goal was to bolster the protection of both the firmâs and its clients' data by restricting automated data egress and customer resource access."),"\n",a.createElement(t.p,null,"The Bloomberg Engineering team turned to Cilium, drawn by its host-based network policies. Through Cilium, they restricted cluster network access to specific ports and host names to curb data egress. As they built their data sandbox storage solution, Cilium simplified the creation of an access control system for data from user workloads via its policy exception feature and allowed them to offer additional features to their customers by leveraging Layer 7 policies. Moreover, Ciliumâs Hubble enhanced observability, making network debugging simpler for the engineering teams."),"\n",a.createElement(t.p,null,"Cilium significantly heightened the security and access control for BQuant Enterprise workloads which allowed Bloomberg to successfully prevent unauthorized egress of protected data and access to unauthorized resources. This proactive approach also allowed the enforcement of licensing restrictions across datasets, minimizing the risk of unlicensed access to sensitive information. Additionally, Hubbleâs observability features empowered Bloomberg's Engineers to troubleshoot network problems efficie
1ntly, saving valuable development time. You can read more about this case study ",a.createElement(t.a,{href:"https://www.cncf.io/case-studies/bloomberg-2/"},"here"),"."),"\n",a.createElement(t.h3,null,"Meltwater"),"\n",a.createElement(t.p,null,"Meltwater, a global media intelligence company, initially used the AWS VPC CNI for their Kubernetes platform. However, they stumbled upon challenges such as the lack of crucial features like network policies and encryption, AWS API rate limiting, performance glitches with kube-proxy/iptables, and limited observability within their clusters. The quest for a robust solution to these challenges led them to Cilium."),"\n",a.createElement(t.p,null,"Cilium facilitated a seamless transition from the existing AWS VPC CNI without any service interruption to their clientele. With Cilium as the default CNI across all of Meltwaterâs Kubernetes clusters, the payoff has been substantial. The company now enjoys improved performance, better architecture and notably, improved network observability courtesy of Hubble."),"\n",a.createElement(t.p,null,"Meltwater's live migration to Cilium established a solid groundwork for better network management and observability in their Kubernetes platform. Hubble, in particular, helped them in debugging network issues, visualizing network traffic, and making troubleshooting more efficient, faster, and easier. You can read more about this case study ",a.createElement(t.a,{href:"https://www.cncf.io/case-studies/meltwater/"},"here"),"."),"\n",a.createElement(t.h3,null,"Trendyol"),"\n",a.createElement(t.p,null,"Trendyol, a leading e-commerce platform in Turkey, initially employed Flannel and Calico for networking in their Kubernetes platform. However, as their infrastructure grew, scalability and performance challenges surfaced. The anticipation of a further increase in the number of Kubernetes clusters and the size of the clusters made them look for an alternative CNI solution. Their goal was to bolster the network performance of their Kubernetes clusterâs connectivity, manage 3-5 thousand nodes within a single cluster, and remove kube-proxy to augment the overall performance of their Kubernetes clusters."),"\n",a.createElement(t.p,null,"After rigorous performance testing of various solutions, Trendyol opted for Cilium as their foundation for networking, observability, and security in their platform. The transition to Cilium marked a significant leap in performance, effective observability with Hubble, and enhanced scalability and security for their Kubernetes clusters."),"\n",a.createElement(t.p,null,"Cilium is now the default CNI for Trendyolâs Kubernetes clusters. The migration to Ciliumâs advanced networking from Flannel increased their network performance ",a.createElement(t.strong,null,"by over 40%"),", according to their internal benchmarks, significantly transcending their expectations. You can read more about this case study ",a.createElement(t.a,{href:"https://www.cncf.io/case-studies/trendyol/"},"here"),"."),"\n",a.createElement(t.p,null,"The practical implementation of Cilium in Bloomberg, Meltwater, and Trendyolâs systems showcases its robust, adaptable nature in addressing distinct challenges in varied enterprise environments. From enhancing data security and observability to significantly improving networking performance and scalability, Cilium emerges as a comprehensive platform."),"\n",a.createElement("a",{id:"cilium-built-for-the-enterprise"}),"\n",a.createElement(t.h2,null,"Cilium: Built For The Enterprise"),"\n",a.createElement(t.p,null,"Navigating the cloud native networking, observability, and security ecosystem often unveils complex challenges, bringing tools like Cilium to the forefront. We traced Cilium's evolution from its roots amidst the early Kubernetes ecosystem to its current stature as a trusted enterprise-grade solution, all powered by eBPF."),"\n",a.createElement(t.p,null,"Through the lens of real-world implementations at Bloomberg, Meltwater, and Trendyol, we saw how Cilium substantially improved network performance, tightened security, and offered detailed observability, addressing unique challenges across many different c
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