service-mesh-istio vs Ribbon

service-mesh-istio

A microservice project leveraging Service Mesh with advanced features from Istio (by apssouza22)

Ribbon is a Inter Process Communication (remote procedure calls) library with built in software load balancers. The primary usage model involves REST calls with various serialization scheme support. (by Netflix)

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service-mesh-istio		Ribbon
	Project
1	Mentions	1
41	Stars	4,518
-	Growth	0.3%
4.7	Activity	2.3
3 months ago	Latest Commit	about 2 months ago
	Language	Java
Apache License 2.0	License	Apache License 2.0

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service-mesh-istio

Posts with mentions or reviews of service-mesh-istio. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-10-28.

Programming Microservices Communication With Istio
7 projects | dev.to | 28 Oct 2021

Enough talking, check out the project here.

Ribbon

Posts with mentions or reviews of Ribbon. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-10-28.

Programming Microservices Communication With Istio
7 projects | dev.to | 28 Oct 2021

Routing, circuit breaking, retries, fail-overs, fault injection — Think of Netflix Ribbon, Hytrix and so on.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing service-mesh-istio and Ribbon you can also consider the following projects:

Eureka - AWS Service registry for resilient mid-tier load balancing and failover.

Zuul - Zuul is a gateway service that provides dynamic routing, monitoring, resiliency, security, and more.

Hystrix - Hystrix is a latency and fault tolerance library designed to isolate points of access to remote systems, services and 3rd party libraries, stop cascading failure and enable resilience in complex distributed systems where failure is inevitable.

java-microservice - A full microservice architecture with Java, Spring Cloud, Log management with ELK, Server load balancing with Nginx, Infrastructure management with Docker-compose, JMX application monitoring, JWT, Aspect OP, Distributed events with Kafka, Event Sourcing, CQRS, REST, Web Sockets, Continuous deploy with Jenkins and more

Apache ZooKeeper - Apache ZooKeeper

Nacos - an easy-to-use dynamic service discovery, configuration and service management platform for building cloud native applications.

Vert.x - Vert.x is a tool-kit for building reactive applications on the JVM

Apache Storm - Apache Storm

consul - Consul is a distributed, highly available, and data center aware solution to connect and configure applications across dynamic, distributed infrastructure.

Hazelcast - Hazelcast is a unified real-time data platform combining stream processing with a fast data store, allowing customers to act instantly on data-in-motion for real-time insights.