eways and sidecars.</p></div><p class=post-author>Jun 15, 2022 <span>|</span> By Ravi kumar Veeramally - Intel, Ismo Puustinen - Intel, Sakari Poussa - Intel</p><div><p>Cryptographic operations are among the most compute-intensive and critical operations when it comes to secured connections. Istio uses Envoy as the &ldquo;gateways/sidecar&rdquo; to handle secure connections and intercept the traffic.</p><p>Depending upon use cases, when an ingress gateway must handle a large number of incoming TLS and secur