Key metrics for monitoring Istio

This article details how to monitor your Istio service mesh using Datadog, leveraging Datadog's integrations to collect metrics, traces, and logs. It guides you through deploying the Datadog agent as a sidecar proxy within your Kubernetes cluster and configuring Datadog to automatically discover and visualize Istio components like services, deployments, and policies. Ultimately, it enables improved observability and troubleshooting of your microservices architecture managed by Istio.