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Getting Started with Kong Mesh

Getting Started

Kong Mesh — built on top of CNCF’s Kuma and Envoy — tries to be as close as possible to the usage of Kuma itself, while providing drop-in binary replacements for both the control plane and data plane executables.

You can download the Kong Mesh binaries from the official installation page, then follow Kuma’s official documentation to start using the product.

1. Installing Kong Mesh

Download and install Kong Mesh from the official installation page.

2. Getting Started

After you install, follow the Kuma getting started guide to get Kong Mesh up and running:

• Getting started with Kubernetes
• Getting started with Universal

3. Learn more

• Read the Kuma documentation
• Learn about enterprise features:
  • Support for HashiCorp Vault CA
  • Support for Open Policy Agent
  • Multi-zone authentication
  • Support for FIPS
  • Certificate Authority rotation

If you are a Kong Mesh customer, you can also open a support ticket with any questions or feedback you may have.