Author • Speaker • Instructor

Nico Vibert

Principal Technical Marketing Engineer

Nico Vibert is a Principal Technical Marketing Engineer at Isovalent, the company behind the open-source cloud-native solution Cilium. Prior to joining Isovalent, Nico worked in many different roles - operations and support, design and architecture, and technical pre-sales - at companies such as HashiCorp, VMware, and Cisco. In his current role, Nico focuses primarily on creating content to make networking a more approachable field and regularly speaks at events like KubeCon and Cisco Live. Nico has held over 15 networking certifications, including the Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert CCIE (# 22990). Nico is the co-author of the "Cilium: Up and Running" O'Reilly book and is the Lead Subject Matter Expert on the Cilium Certified Associate (CCA) certification.

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Back to Basics - Hubble UI

In this short demo, Senior Technical Marketing Engineer Nico Vibert revisits the Hubble UI and how a Service Map can be automatically build for your micro-services applications running on a Cilium-managed network.

  • Nico Vibert, Principal Technical Marketing Engineer

A Deep Dive into Cilium Gateway API: The Future of Ingress Traffic Routing

In this blog post, learn what the Cilium Gateway API is and how the Gateway API project came to be and the issues it solves.

  • Nico Vibert, Principal Technical Marketing Engineer

  • Sachin Jha, Senior Product Marketing Manager

Tutorial: Getting Started with the Cilium Gateway API

In this tutorial, you will learn how to install, configure and manage the Cilium Gateway API to route traffic into your Kubernetes cluster.

  • Nico Vibert, Principal Technical Marketing Engineer

WireGuard Node-To-Node Encryption on Cilium

In this video, learn about a new feature: Cilium Transparent Encryption with WireGuard can now encrypt traffic node-to-node!

  • Nico Vibert, Principal Technical Marketing Engineer

Cilium Gateway API - TLS Termination

In this video, Senior Technical Marketing Engineer Nico Vibert walks you through how Cilium Gateway API can route HTTPS traffic into your cluster.

  • Nico Vibert, Principal Technical Marketing Engineer

Cilium Gateway API - HTTP Header Modifier

In this short video, Senior Technical Marketing Engineer Nico Vibert walks you through how to use Cilium Gateway API to modify HTTP headers.

  • Nico Vibert, Principal Technical Marketing Engineer

Cilium BIG TCP

With Cilium 1.13 comes a new exciting feature that enables faster performance and lower latency through the network stack: BIG TCP.

  • Nico Vibert, Principal Technical Marketing Engineer

BIG Performances with BIG TCP on Cilium

With Cilium, you can now leverage BIG TCP with IPv4 or IPv6 to improve performance through the Linux network stack.

  • Nico Vibert, Principal Technical Marketing Engineer

Cilium Gateway API Mini Demo

In this brief demo, we introduce a new Cilium 1.13 feature: support for Kubernetes Gateway API !

  • Nico Vibert, Principal Technical Marketing Engineer

Ingress To Gateway Migration Mini-Demo

In this brief demo, we test a new tool called Ingress2Gateway that lets you convert Kubernetes Ingress resources to Gateway API resources.

  • Nico Vibert, Principal Technical Marketing Engineer

Cilium L7 Load-Balancing with K8S Services Mini Demo

In Cilium 1.13, you can now use Cilium’s embedded Envoy proxy to achieve load-balancing for L7 services, with a simple annotation.

  • Nico Vibert, Principal Technical Marketing Engineer

Cilium BGP Service Advertisement Mini Demo

What’s new in Cilium 1.13 is the ability to use Cilium to advertise not just the Pod IP range but Kubernetes Service IPs.

  • Nico Vibert, Principal Technical Marketing Engineer