What do you like best about the product?

Calico is fast, simple, and secure. It gives the Kubernetes cluster solid networking capabilities and lets you control who can talk to what with network policies in easy way. It is very easy to implement in your cluster and can be easily integrated with the resources in your infrastructure. In case of any issues we can also use thier customer support for fast resolution. Calico is the only CNI we use globally in our organisation, cuz it is simple and secure.

What do you dislike about the product?

As Calico is great for security Policies, It lacks built-in service mesh features, unlike something in other providers. It is not built for deep observability, You won’t get detailed flow visualization unless you add extra tools for it. As compared to pros, there will be nothing to dislike in Calico.

What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?

These are the main reasons for using Calico Cloud, it manages Kubernetes networking and security platform. Calico simplifies complex networking tasks while adding powerful security. It has built-in threat detection. we can use it for real-time traffic visibility. Its centralized control plane makes managing multiple clusters much simpler. Calico Cloud also provides detailed audit logs. It is most suitable for production grade application which needs high secure infrastrature. As a financial sector organisation we need very high secure systems and calico helps us for that.