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About Layer5
Community First
The Layer5 community represents the largest collection of service mesh projects and their maintainers in the world.
Open Source First
We create and steward initiatives that press on the service mesh-centric envelope of Cloud Native. Our shared commitment to the open source spirit compels our community members to push Layer5 projects forward.
Projects
Meshery
Service Mesh Landscape
The Service Mesh Landscape is a comprehensive collection of prominent service mesh projects and offerings laid out in contrast to one another.
Service Mesh Performance
Image Hub
Image Hub is a demo application which runs on Consul and facilitates exploring WebAssembly modules used as Envoy Filters.
Meshery Operator
Learn Layer5
Learn Layer5 is a sample application for learning how service meshes work which also provides SMI Conformance testing.
Service Mesh Interface Conformance
GetNightHawk
Nighthawk is a Layer 7 (HTTP/HTTPS/HTTP2) performance characterization tool. Nighthawk is Envoy’s load generator and is written in C++. Meshery integrates Nighthawk as one of (currently) three choices of load generator for characterizing and managing the performance of service meshes and their workloads.
Community and Contributing
Please do! Contributions, updates, discrepancy reports and pull requests are welcome. This project is community-built and welcomes collaboration. Contributors are expected to adhere to the CNCF Code of Conduct.
Jump into our
Slack! Our projects are community-built and welcome collaboration. 👍Be sure to see the Layer5 Community Welcome Guide for a tour of resources available to you.
✔️ Join any or all of the weekly meetings on the community calendar.
✔️ Watch community meeting recordings.
✔️ Access the community drive.
Not sure where to start? Grab an open issue with the help-wanted label
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License
This repository and site are available as open source under the terms of the Apache 2.0 License.

