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Many Kubernetes applications can be deployed in an Istio-enabled cluster without any changes at all.
However, there are some implications of Istio&rsquo;s sidecar model that may need special consideration when deploying
an Istio-enabled application.
This document describes these application considerations and specific requirements of Istio enablement.</p><h2 id=pod-requirements>Pod requirements</h2><p>To be part of a mesh, Kubernetes pods must satisfy the following requirements:</p><ul><li><p><strong>A