ou will see in the following sections, <em>the DNS proxying feature
has had an enormous impact across many aspects of Istio.</em></p><h3 id=reduced-load-on-your-dns-servers-w-faster-resolution>Reduced load on your DNS servers w/ faster resolution</h3><p>The load on your cluster’s Kubernetes DNS server drops drastically as
almost all DNS queries are resolved within the pod by Istio. The
bigger the footprint of mesh on a cluster, the lesser the load on your
DNS servers. Implementing our own DNS proxy in the