 service mesh may seem insignificant,
it has consistently stood in the way of expanding the mesh to VMs and
enabling seamless multicluster access.</p><h3 id=vm-access-to-kubernetes-services>VM access to Kubernetes services</h3><p>Consider the case of a VM with a sidecar. As shown in the illustration
below, applications on the VM look up the IP addresses of services
inside the Kubernetes cluster as they typically have no access to the
cluster&rsquo;s DNS server.</p><figure style=width:75%><div class=wrapper-