After a service, feature, or product is officially
deprecated, it continues to be available for at least the period of time defined in the
Terms of Service. After this period of time, the service is scheduled for shutdown.
Feature
Deprecated date
End-of-support date
Details
Managed Cloud Service Mesh ISTIOD implementation
September 28, 2026
March 1, 2028
Cloud Service Mesh support for the managed ISTIOD control
plane implementation is deprecated. You must modernize any clusters using
the ISTIOD implementation to the TRAFFIC_DIRECTOR
control plane prior to the end of support date to continue using managed
Cloud Service Mesh.
Cloud Service Mesh support for the in-cluster ISTIOD
control plane for GKE on Google Cloud is deprecated.
Cloud Service Mesh with an in-cluster control plane on
Google Distributed Cloud (software only) continues to be supported.
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