Measure Twice, Cut Once: Dive Into Network Foundations the Right Way!

This tutorial focuses on building a strong foundation in network concepts essential for cloud-native environments. It covers how data moves between applications, understanding network performance and security, and navigating complex cloud-native networking tools like CoreDNS, Envoy, Istio, CNI, and Cilium. The session prepares attendees for challenges in KubeCon + CloudNativeCon by explaining packet flow, DNS, service mesh enhancements, and the implications of eBPF over IPtables.