An Overview of the Cilium Architecture

Nico Vibert and Raphaël Pinson of Isovalent sat down to discuss some of the finer technical details that make up Cilium's architecture, and how they can be implemented more broadly.

00:15 – The Role of the Cilium Agent
01:11 – Why do we need Envoy?
02:03 – How is Envoy deployed with Cilium?
02:37 – What are the use cases supported by Envoy?
03:39 – What is the component that gives you observability?
04:18 – What is the architecture of Hubble?
05:00 – What about the CLI?
06:40 – What is the role of the Cilium operator?