# What is Istio?

Istio, Easy (Beginner), Concepts. https://k8wiz.com/uquiz/what-is-istio

- A. A container orchestration platform
- B. A service mesh for managing microservices
- C. A Kubernetes distribution
- D. A container runtime

**Answer:** A service mesh for managing microservices

**Explanation:** Istio is an open-source service mesh that provides a way to control how microservices share data with one another. It includes APIs that let it integrate into any logging platform, telemetry, or policy system.