If you’re using Layer5 products or if you like the project, please ★ this repository to show your support! 🤩
# About Layer5 [Layer5](https://layer5.io)'s cloud native application and infrastructure management software enables engineers to expect more from their infrastructure. We embrace _developer_-defined infrastructure. We empower developers to change how they write applications, support _operators_ in rethinking how they run modern infrastructure, and enable _product owners_ to regain full-control over their product portfolio. # Projects
Meshery
Meshery is the collaborative cloud native manager that enables the adoption, operation, and management of Kubernetes and its workloads.
Kanvas
Kanvas is an end-to-end management platform, here to help teams understand problems, deploy designs, apply patterns, manage and operate your deployments and services in real-time.
Cloud Native Patterns
Cloud Native Patterns help you get the most out of Kubernetes and every CNCF project. Each pattern can be used as a template and is customizable.
Service Mesh Landscape
The Service Mesh Landscape is a comprehensive collection of prominent service mesh projects and offerings laid out in contrast to one another.
Cloud Native Performance
Image Hub
Image Hub is a demo application which runs on Consul and facilitates exploring WebAssembly modules used as Envoy Filters.
Image Hub supports Envoy-based data planes. It is compatible with and can be deployed on Istio and Consul service meshes.
Meshery Operator
Meshery Operator deploys and manages MeshSync.
Learn Layer5
Learn Layer5 is a sample application for learning how cloud native infrastructure works.
Nighthawk
Nighthawk is a Layer 7 (HTTP/HTTPS/HTTP2) performance characterization tool. Nighthawk is Envoy’s load generator and is written in C++. Meshery integrates Nighthawk as one of (currently) three choices of load generator for characterizing and managing the performance of infrastructure and services.
Meshery Catalog
Meshery Catalog As a central hub for sharing cloud native infrastructure designs, Meshery Catalog enables the exchange of the best practices, reusable templates, and Kubernetes-based operational patterns for multi-cluster Kubernetes clusters and distributed applications. Meshery Catalog serves as a marketplace full of curated cloud native infrastructure configurations and operational patterns perfect for DevOps engineers who seek to leverage and contribute to Meshery's large collection of design patterns.
Community and Contributions
We warmly welcome all contributors! Our projects are community-built and each welcomes open collaboration. As you get started, please review this project's contributing guidelines. Whether you are a user or code contributor and whether you're opening an issue or a pull request, know that any form of your engagement is considered contribution and is appreciated. Contributors are expected to adhere to the CNCF Code of Conduct.
Join us in the discussion forum and on 
Slack to learn more about Layer5 and its community! Make sure you see the newcomer's guide for a tour of resources available to you.
✔️ Join any or all of the weekly meetings on the community calendar.
✔️ Watch community meeting recordings.
✔️ Fill-in a community member form to gain access to community resources.
✔️ Discuss in the Community Forum.
✔️ Explore more in the Community Handbook.
- Find us on Twitter: @layer5, @mesheryio, and @smp_spec.
- Visit us on LinkedIn: Layer5, Meshery, and Cloud Native Performance.
- Subscribe on Youtube.