Concepts

Concepts for understanding Mesheryโ€™s various features and components.

Architectural Components

  • Adapters - Meshery offers support for more adapters than any other project or product in the world. Meshery uses adapters for managing the various cloud native infrastructure.
  • Architecture - overview of different individual components of Meshery architecture and how they interact as a system.
  • Broker - Meshery broker component facilitates data streaming between kubernetes cluster components and outside world.
  • Catalog - Browsing and using cloud native patterns
  • Database - Meshery offers support for internal caching with the help of file databases. This has been implemented with several libraries that supports different kinds of data formats.
  • MeshSync - Meshery offers support for Kubernetes cluster and cloud state synchronization with the help of MeshSync.
  • Operator - Meshery Operator controls and manages the lifecycle of components deployed inside a kubernetes cluster

Logical Concepts

  • Designs - Meshery Designs are descriptive, declarative characterizations of how your Kubernetes infrastructure should be configured.
  • Environments - Meshery offers support for Kubernetes cluster and cloud state synchronization with the help of MeshSync.
  • MeshModel - Meshery uses a set of Construct Models to define concrete boundaries for better functionality and sustainable development.
  • Workspaces - Meshery Workspaces act as central collaboration points for teams and their project work.