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What is an L7 proxy? #50

Open crccheck opened 6 years ago

crccheck commented 6 years ago

49 introduced the idea of "no touch" tracing. The idea of not having to modify your application code to get tracing. One of the concepts was a L7 proxy like https://www.envoyproxy.io/. I assume L7 means OSI layer 7 (application).