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Service Mesh

Consul service mesh secures service-to-service traffic between Kubernetes workloads. It uses injected Envoy sidecars for authorization, encryption, discovery, and proxying.

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consul.hashicorp.com/connect-inject: "true"

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  • Envoy
  • Consul Dataplane
  • connect injector
  • consul-k8s
  • Kubernetes Service
  • ServiceAccount
  • transparent proxy mode
  • service intentions

Source: How does Consul Service Mesh Work on Kubernetes?. Checked 2026-11-03.