[Starlingx-discuss] Cilium over Calico

bnovickovs at weecodelab.com bnovickovs at weecodelab.com
Wed Oct 14 21:34:29 UTC 2020


On 2020-10-14 22:21, bnovickovs at weecodelab.com wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I am wondering, if there is possibility of using Cilium CNI instead of 
> Calico?
> 
> According to this comparison
> https://itnext.io/benchmark-results-of-kubernetes-network-plugins-cni-over-10gbit-s-network-updated-august-2020-6e1b757b9e49
> ; Calico is still better in terms of performance/resource consumption.
> However, if we consider production-grade bare metal k8s cluster,
> Cilium offers:
>  - better visibility/observation
>  - encryption
>  - and it seems like comparing to Calico, Cilium project seems to be
> more active.
> 
> Thank you

Forgot to mention Hubble https://github.com/cilium/hubble



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