Matt Klein
Envoy Proxy Creator
Biography
Matt Klein created Envoy while at Lyft to solve their service mesh challenges. Envoy is now a CNCF graduated project used by major cloud providers.
Daily Work
- Overseeing Envoy development
- Working at Lyft on infrastructure
- Speaking about service mesh architecture
- Collaborating with the CNCF community
Challenges
“Building something used in production at this scale requires constant attention to stability, performance, and security.”
Impact
Envoy powers service meshes at Google, AWS, and across the industry, handling millions of requests per second for major deployments.