istio_pilot_go_gc_time_seconds_datadog
[OpenMetrics V1 and V2] Sum of the GC invocation durations. This metric is sent as gauge by default in OpenMetrics V1.Dimensions:None
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Service Mesh CPU Tax Under Loadwarning
Istio proxy CPU overhead reaches 40%+ of total cluster CPU during high traffic periods, causing throttling and increased latency. Each request going through Envoy routing logic adds 50-60ms p95 latency.
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