[translation] linkerd's adoption rate in Europe and North America exceeded istio, with an increase of 118% in 2021.

author ： William - morgan 2022 year 3 month 4 Japan

Guest article , Originally written in Linkerd The blog of , author William Morgan

It was announced last week 2021 Annual cloud primary survey Result , The results are shocking ：2021 year Linkerd In North America and Europe, the production and utilization rate of Istio. and , although Istio It is still the most popular service network in Asia , but Linkerd The growth rate in Asia is 181%, Than Istio many 74 percentage . in fact , According to the survey report ,Linkerd The growth in all three regions exceeded Istio, from 2020 Year to 2021 year , The overall growth rate is 118%.

Of course ,CNCF Our investigation is not flawless , It's worth pointing out , In our view , The wording of some of these questions is inappropriate ; Participation is selective ;Linkerd The advantage in North America may not be statistically significant （77 People to 73 people ）. However , At the macro level , The trend is clear , Especially considering 2020 Annual survey Show Linkerd The adoption of in every region lags behind Istio.

These results are not surprising .Linkerd For simplicity 、 Security and performance concerns , It has gained a high reputation in this field famous for its complexity . These results relate to Buoyant Yes Kubecon The informal survey results of adopters echo , The survey shows that , Simplicity is the decisive factor in adopting a service mesh .

These results also emphasize 2021 Years of Linkerd What a great year for you . As I did last year Roadmap article As mentioned .

2021 Years of Linkerd It's been a brilliant year . The project Graduated from the cloud native Computing Foundation Qualifications , This is the highest level of project maturity . It introduces The authorization policy and Expand And other main functions .Linkerd The team stay Kubecon EU Published on About Linkerd Used against COVID-19 In many ways keynote speech ; It released Multiple benchmarks , Show its performance and resource utilization ratio Istio One order of magnitude ahead ; It goes on Lead the general Rust Introduce work in the cloud native field .Linkerd The adoption rate of has risen sharply this year , Microsoft 、 S & P global 、 Norwegian labour and welfare administration And many other organizations have publicly adopted Linkerd.

Last , about Linkerd Come on , This survey is also a verification of everything we have learned about open source along the way . Focus on doing the right thing for users ; Use empathy to build ; Don't be distracted by hype . As they say , The result will be to speak for yourself .

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