s=frame></div></a></div><article class=post itemscope itemtype=http://schema.org/BlogPosting><div class=header-content><h1>Deploying Istio Control Planes Outside the Mesh</h1><p>A new deployment model for Istio.</p></div><p class=post-author>Aug 27, 2020 <span>|</span> By Lin Sun - IBM, Iris Ding - IBM</p><div><h2 id=overview>Overview</h2><p>From experience working with various service mesh users and vendors, we believe there are 3 key personas for a typical service mesh:</p><ul><li><p>Mesh Operator, who ma