Replaces traditional iptables-based kube-proxy for high-performance Kubernetes networking. Leverages eBPF to provide identity-aware security and deep observability without modifying application code.
Tech Stack
GoInfrastructure & Cloud
Why cilium?
• High-performance eBPF data plane
• Identity-aware security policies
• Deep API-level observability
Limitations
• High learning curve
• Requires modern Linux kernel
• Complex K8s integration
3/5/2026
Last Update
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Forks
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Issues
Apache-2.0
License
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