 running outside of
the Istio service mesh, i.e., in a namespace without Istio sidecar proxy injection enabled.</p><ol><li><p>Create a namespace to represent services outside the Istio mesh, namely <code>mesh-external</code>. Note that the sidecar proxy will
not be automatically injected into the pods in this namespace since the automatic sidecar injection was not
<a href=/v1.9/docs/setup/additional-setup/sidecar-injection/#deploying-an-app>enabled</a> on it.</p><pre><code class=language-bash data-expandlin