e the <code>IstioOperator</code> custom resource:</p><pre><code class=language-bash data-expandlinks=true data-repo=istio>$ cat &lt;&lt;EOF&gt; &#34;${WORK_DIR}&#34;/vmintegration.yaml
apiVersion: install.istio.io/v1alpha1
kind: IstioOperator
spec:
  values:
    global:
      meshExpansion:
        enabled: true
EOF
</code></pre></li><li><p>Install or upgrade Istio with virtual machine integration features enabled.</p><pre><code class=language-bash data-expandlinks=true data-repo=istio>$ istioctl install -f