as shown in the diagram below.</p><figure style=width:100%><div class=wrapper-with-intrinsic-ratio style=padding-bottom:44.93126790115233%><a data-skipendnotes=true href=/v1.11/blog/2020/new-deployment-model/multiple-clusters-external-Istiod.svg title="Multicluster Istio mesh with Istiod outside"><img class=element-to-stretch src=/v1.11/blog/2020/new-deployment-model/multiple-clusters-external-Istiod.svg alt="Multicluster Istio mesh with Istiod outside"></a></div><figcaption>Multicluster Istio mesh with Ist