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AWS App Mesh

No phone app

5.3No. 15 of 16
in Service Mesh Platforms
  • Recognised40% of the score20
  • Phone app26% of the score0
  • Documented20% of the score50
  • Free plan14% of the score30
Free plan
Yes
Runs on
api, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows
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Summary

AWS App Mesh is ranked #15 of 16 in service mesh platforms on Samsung Mobile US Press. It runs on API, Linux, macOS, Web, Windows. There is a free plan.

AWS App Mesh plans and pricing

All plans
AWS App Mesh Free There is no additional charge for using AWS App Mesh; you pay for the AWS resources consumed by the proxy. Proxy resource costs billed separately aws.amazon.com · 4 Oct 2026

Compared on service mesh platforms

Deployment model
managedaws.amazon.com
Proxy architecture
sidecaraws.amazon.com
mTLS support
Yesaws.amazon.com
Traffic policies
Yesaws.amazon.com
Supported platforms
Amazon ECS, Amazon EKS, Kubernetes on Amazon EC2, Amazon EC2aws.amazon.com

Facts

Purpose
AWS App Mesh provides visibility and network traffic controls for service-to-service communication.aws.amazon.com · 4 Oct 2026
Proxy
App Mesh uses the open source Envoy proxy to manage traffic into and out of service containers.aws.amazon.com · 4 Oct 2026
Traffic routing
App Mesh can dynamically update traffic routing between services without changes to application code.aws.amazon.com · 4 Oct 2026
Load balancing
Its proxies load balance client traffic and adjust endpoints based on health checks and service registration.aws.amazon.com · 4 Oct 2026
Integrations
The feature page lists Amazon CloudWatch and AWS X-Ray, along with partner and open source tools including Datadog, HashiCorp, and Sysdig.aws.amazon.com · 4 Oct 2026
Supported environments
The feature page says App Mesh works with AWS Fargate, Amazon ECS, Amazon EKS, Amazon EC2, and Kubernetes on EC2.aws.amazon.com · 4 Oct 2026
Authentication
App Mesh supports mutual TLS for service-to-service identity verification and describes using certificates from AWS Certificate Manager Private Certificate Authority or a customer-managed certificate authority.aws.amazon.com · 4 Oct 2026
Managed service
AWS describes App Mesh as a managed, highly available service that avoids the need to install or manage application-level communications infrastructure.aws.amazon.com · 4 Oct 2026
Monitoring
App Mesh provides metrics and logs for service hops and can collect traces to help visualize service API calls.aws.amazon.com · 4 Oct 2026
Third-party monitoring
The FAQs list Splunk, Prometheus, Jaeger, Flagger, Grafana, Zipkin, and LightStep as examples of Envoy-compatible monitoring tools.aws.amazon.com · 4 Oct 2026
Security
AWS App Mesh API clients must support TLS 1.2, and AWS recommends TLS 1.3.docs.aws.amazon.com · 4 Oct 2026
End of support
AWS states that App Mesh support ends on September 30, 2026, after which the console and App Mesh resources will no longer be accessible.docs.aws.amazon.com · 4 Oct 2026

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