Red Hat OpenShift Service Mesh

Transform Kiali with OpenShift Lightspeed and Kubernetes MCP

Alberto Jesus Gutiérrez Juanes

January 29, 2026

Install the Kiali Model Context Protocol server into OpenShift Lightspeed to transform Kiali into an active data source and streamline AI-driven operations.

Learn Red Hat OpenShift application development basics in this hands-on book, complete with practical recipes and tips to enhance your OpenShift experience.

Learn how to use Kiali to gain more visibility, monitor real-time traffic, and diagnose performance across your multicluster Red Hat OpenShift Service Mesh.

This guide details how to configure the Kiali observability tool to achieve a "single pane of glass" view for a dual-mesh architecture, integrating OpenShift Gateway API with service mesh.

Configure Istio gateways in Red Hat OpenShift Service Mesh with PQC algorithms to protect external traffic from current and future quantum computer attacks.

Dive into how to onboard legacy virtual machines into modernized workloads via

Learn how to achieve complete service mesh observability on OpenShift by integrating OpenShift Service Mesh 3.2, cluster monitoring, and Perses.

Learn how to integrate the Gateway API for OpenShift with OpenShift Service Mesh, utilizing certificate trust and mTLS communication.

Explore the basics of quantum computing, its implications for real-world software development, and how it connects to Red Hat technologies like OpenShift.

Learn how to configure, trigger, and monitor a circuit breaker using Red Hat OpenShift Service Mesh 3.0 to build resilient and fault-tolerant applications.

Learn how OpenShift Service Mesh 3 unifies single clusters into an application network for enhanced scalability, fault tolerance, and regional redundancy.

Discover how OpenShift Service Mesh 3 streamlines microservices architecture, secure communication, traffic management, and observability.

Learn how to install Red Hat OpenShift AI to enable an on-premise inference service for Ansible Lightspeed in this step-by-step guide.

Discover a highly resilient multicluster architecture with Red Hat OpenShift Service Mesh, Connectivity Link, and Advanced Cluster Management for Kubernetes.

Learn how Red Hat technologies combine with open source tools to achieve

Learn how OpenShift Virtualization streamlines VM operations, improves security and observability, and delivers cloud-native agility to virtual infrastructures.

Learn how to overcome compatibility challenges when deploying OpenShift AI and OpenShift Service Mesh 3 on one cluster.

Learn how to perform a canary upgrade for Red Hat OpenShift Service Mesh 3.0 using Kiali's mesh page to track namespaces during migration.

Red Hat OpenShift 4.19 brings a new unified perspective, AI chat assistant OpenShift Lightspeed, simultaneous VM migrations, and other features for developers.

Learn how to secure, observe, and control AI models at scale without code changes to simplify zero-trust deployments by using service mesh.

Everything you need to coordinate microservices in a service mesh with powerful

Discover why Istio ambient mode is better than the traditional sidecar model and how to deploy it using the Red Hat OpenShift Service Mesh 3.0 operator.