envoy-skills

Configure client-facing traffic policies -- timeouts, connection limits, TLS settings, HTTP behavior

Production-grade Envoy Gateway setup with comprehensive security, observability, high availability, and operational best practices

Integrate Envoy Gateway with Istio ambient mesh or Cilium for unified ingress and service mesh

Envoy Gateway version information, compatibility matrix, and upgrade readiness checks

Envoy AI Gateway contribution orchestrator — interviews you about your contribution and guides you through the correct workflow using contributor skills

Envoy Gateway contribution orchestrator — interviews you about your contribution and guides you through the correct workflow using contributor skills

Operational patterns for Kubernetes controllers — leader election, RBAC, finalizer safety, Server-Side Apply, extension hooks, credential rotation, and drift detection

Performance tuning for Kubernetes controllers — field indexers, predicate filters, cache optimization, work queue tuning, and observability

Idempotent reconciliation patterns for Kubernetes controllers — event handling, error classification, requeue semantics, status management, and ownership

Testing strategies for Kubernetes controllers — envtest, CEL validation testing, integration patterns, goroutine leak detection, and anti-patterns

CRD type definitions, kubebuilder markers, CEL validation, code generation, and versioning for Kubernetes control planes

Configure BackendSecurityPolicy for AI provider authentication — API key, AWS, Azure, GCP credentials

Create an AIServiceBackend and Envoy Gateway Backend for an AI provider

Envoy AI Gateway fundamentals — CRDs, resource hierarchy, API schemas, and provider authentication

Install Envoy AI Gateway and Envoy Gateway with production-ready configuration for AI workloads

Orchestrate a complete Envoy AI Gateway setup — interview user and compose aigw-install, aigw-route, aigw-backend, aigw-auth

Create an AIGatewayRoute to bind AI backends to a Gateway with model-based routing

Add or extend CRD types in envoyproxy/ai-gateway — type definition, validation, code generation, and filterapi update

Add a new LLM provider translator to envoyproxy/ai-gateway — the most common contribution type

Envoy AI Gateway codebase architecture — two-level ExtProc, file-based config, controller reconcilers, directory layout, and key types for navigating the envoyproxy/ai-gateway repository

Write end-to-end tests for envoyproxy/ai-gateway — kind cluster setup, test manifests, mock providers, streaming assertions

Envoy AI Gateway ExtProc internals — request lifecycle, translator pattern, EndpointSpec, streaming SSE, backend auth, and common data plane mistakes

Go best practices as demonstrated by lead maintainer @mathetake — performance patterns, JSON handling, error style, naming, streaming, and test structure that determine PR acceptance

PR conventions, commit format, mandatory import aliases, banned packages, review expectations, and common mistakes to avoid when contributing to envoyproxy/ai-gateway

Test hierarchy, go-vcr recording, testcontainers, func-e data plane tests, coverage thresholds, and anti-patterns for envoyproxy/ai-gateway

Build custom Envoy Gateway extensions using ExtProc, Wasm, or Lua for request/response processing

Set up Envoy Gateway for multi-tenant SaaS with namespace isolation, per-tenant gateways, and tenant-specific policies

Configure access logging, metrics, and distributed tracing for Envoy Gateway

Step-by-step guide to add or extend a CRD API type in envoyproxy/gateway — type definitions, validation, code generation, and API design rules

Envoy Gateway codebase architecture — translation pipeline, directory layout, runner pattern, and key types for navigating the envoyproxy/gateway repository

Step-by-step guide to write an end-to-end test for an Envoy Gateway feature — test manifests, conformance framework, traffic assertions

Envoy Proxy internals for EG contributors — request lifecycle, xDS resource types, filter chain ordering, go-control-plane imports, and common xDS translation mistakes

PR conventions, commit format, review expectations, and common mistakes to avoid when contributing to envoyproxy/gateway

Testing patterns in envoyproxy/gateway — golden file tests for translators, e2e tests, conformance tests, CEL validation tests, and common pitfalls

Step-by-step guide to implement Gateway API to IR and IR to xDS translation for a new feature in envoyproxy/gateway

Install Envoy Gateway via Helm with production-ready configuration

Migrate Envoy Gateway between versions with pre-flight checks, step-by-step upgrade procedures, and rollback guidance

Envoy Gateway setup guide — interviews you about your use case and guides you to the right skills and configuration

Envoy Gateway production deployment — deployment modes, performance tuning, observability, operational guidance

Set up Envoy Gateway as an API gateway with authentication, rate limiting, and backend resilience