Linkerd Pricing Overview

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Open Source Linkerd

Free

The Cloud Native Computing Foundation's (CNCF) graduated service mesh

Managed Linkerd by Buoyant

Per Year

Running a service mesh shouldn’t require a team of engineers. Buoyant Cloud manages Linkerd so that you don’t have to.

Free (open source)

Linkerd has 2 pricing editions. A free trial of Linkerd is also available. Look at different pricing editions below and see what edition and features meet your budget and needs.

Pricing information for Linkerd is supplied by the software provider or retrieved from publicly accessible pricing materials. Final cost negotiations to purchase Linkerd must be conducted with the seller.

Linkerd is a free open source project by the Cloud Native Computing Foundation

Pricing information was last updated on October 10, 2024

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