# CRD + RESTful Interface
Built on top of Envoy, Kuma is a modern control plane to orchestrate L4 / L7 traffic, including Microservices and Service Mesh.
# L4 + L7 Policies
Out of the box Ingress and Service Mesh service management policies for security, observability, routing, and more.
# Platform Agnostic
Enterprise-ready and platform agnostic with native Kubernetes + CRD support, as well as VM and Bare Metal via YAML + REST.
Kuma reduces complexity and accelerates service reliability with an Envoy-based Service Mesh
# Start in minutes, not in days
Getting up and running with Kuma only requires three easy steps. Bundled with Envoy proxy, Kuma Delivers zero-configuration policies that can secure, observe, connect, route, log and enhance your service connectivity for the entire application, databases included.
- Bundled with Envoy Proxy
- 10+ Policies ready to use
- For every L4/L7 traffic
# Connectivity with no boundaries
With Kuma you can build service connectivity and Service Meshes across a large variety of platforms and clouds. Platform agnostic by nature, Kuma supports modern Kubernetes environments and Virtual Machine workloads in the same cluster, with no effort.
- K8s + VM native
- Ingress and Mesh
- HA, Distributed, Multicloud
# One cluster for the entire organization
Getting up and running with Kuma only requires three easy steps. Bundled with Envoy proxy, Kuma Delivers zero-configuration policies that can secure, observe, connect, route, log and enhance your service connectivity for the entire application, databases included.
- Multi-Tenant
- Ops complexity is O(1), not O(n)
- One Runtime, scalable horizontally