Grey Matter 1.2 Release Targets Service Mesh-Enabled Enterprise Cloud Infrastructure Security

GreyMatter.io
2 min readJun 23, 2020

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Decipher Technology Studios is pleased to announce the latest release of the Grey Matter universal mesh platform, Grey Matter 1.2! This release represents a next-level enterprise leap for service mesh operations.

Grey Matter — already the most security-conscious universal mesh platform on the market today — now pushes the enterprise service mesh market even farther! With this release, Grey Matter 1.2 delivers unprecedented security and configuration, with a rich feature set including:

  • Support for L3, L4, L7 network operations,
  • A full Ingress/Egress controller based on the Envoy go-control-plane,
  • An easy-to-use set of REST APIs for mesh operation, and
  • An unrivaled approach to metrics and insight capture, measure, and view.

The latest release of the industry-leading Grey Matter universal mesh platform delivers unparalleled security features, filters, flexibility, and functionality that others can’t match:

  • Packaged with SPIRE and full support for the SPIFFE non-person identity, service certificate management, and attestation model specs for any cloud or platform,
  • Fully enabled custom filter chains for end-to-end OIDC, OAuth, and token propagation throughout the mesh at the route-level,
  • Enhanced out-of-process chain of evidence capture and support for operations intelligence with Layer 3–7 data and automation,
  • Support for Kafka, the ELK stack, and Splunk,
  • Support for every Envoy HTTP and network filter and a library of unique Grey Matter filter types,
  • Support for tracing,
  • Added health check endpoints for the Grey Matter Control server, and
  • An enterprise API gateway to enable service mesh zero-trust security and data capture.
The Grey Matter Universal Platform

About Grey Matter

Grey Matter is developed, owned, and operated by Decipher Technology Studios LLC, an Alexandria, Virginia-based software company. Grey Matter is a cutting-edge comprehensive service mesh platform that secures and simplifies enterprise multi-cloud and hybrid cloud operations. Grey Matter enables flexible service-to-service intercommunications across your hybrid and multi-cloud environments. The platform has a rapidly growing user base that includes some of the largest, most security-conscious globally distributed enterprise-scale organizations in the world.

Decipher supports open-source tools and commercial products, enabling IT professionals to securely connect hybrid and multi-cloud computing infrastructure.

Learn more about what Grey Matter can do for your enterprise at greymatter.io!

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