Re:Weave and Docker for Mac: The bridge between local and re...
by DanielDent on Wednesday April 13, 2016 @03:48PM
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Widearea/public cloud & non-VPC use cases are my use cases.
I really wish this weren't true, but your solution is not pretty good yet. For now, if you need encryption, it's useless.
Machines spend their life handling packet overhead. Application performance suffers horrendously, and the scalability of the application goes from excellent to terrible.
Weave looks really good if you give it easy tests involving big packets. But if you give it a workload involving many small packets (which in today's microservices architectures is not exactly uncommon), it stops working.
I really wish this weren't true, but your solution is not pretty good yet. For now, if you need encryption, it's useless.
Machines spend their life handling packet overhead. Application performance suffers horrendously, and the scalability of the application goes from excellent to terrible.
Weave looks really good if you give it easy tests involving big packets. But if you give it a workload involving many small packets (which in today's microservices architectures is not exactly uncommon), it stops working.