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Envoy is an open-source edge and service proxy designed for cloud-native and AI-native applications. It serves as a high-performance engine powering microservices, edge, and AI workloads, with streaming-first handling of AI traffic and native support for LLMs and agents. It is highly extensible and observable, offering dynamic configuration via xDS, deep L7 visibility, TLS and mutual TLS security, and a rich filter set including JWT authentication, RBAC, and external authorization, and underpins gateways like Envoy Gateway and Envoy AI Gateway.
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