# Announcing Maesh: A Simpler Service Mesh **URL:** \ **Category:** Announcements\ **Tags:** maesh\ **Created:** [September 4, 2019, 12:56pm UTC](https://community.traefik.io/t/announcing-maesh-a-simpler-service-mesh/1446 "2019-09-04T12:56:20Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 2\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![dduportal](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/community.traefik.io/dduportal/32/4_2.png) [@dduportal](https://community.traefik.io/u/dduportal)\ **Post date:** [September 4, 2019, 12:56pm UTC](https://community.traefik.io/t/announcing-maesh-a-simpler-service-mesh/1446/1 "2019-09-04T12:56:20Z")
We are proud to introduce [Maesh](https://mae.sh), a new service mesh designed from the ground up to be straightforward, easy to install and easy to use 🥳. Built on top of [Traefik](https://traefik.io), [Maesh](https://mae.sh) fits as your de-facto service mesh in your Kubernetes cluster supporting the latest Service Mesh Interface specification ([SMI](https://smi-spec.io/)). Read more about Maesh on the following page: [Blog Post: Announcing Maesh](https://blog.containo.us/announcing-maesh-a-lightweight-and-simpler-service-mesh-made-by-the-traefik-team-cb866edc6f29). Useful links: - 📑 : Website: [https://mae.sh](https://mae.sh) - ✍ [Blog Post: Announcing Maesh](https://blog.containo.us/announcing-maesh-a-lightweight-and-simpler-service-mesh-made-by-the-traefik-team-cb866edc6f29) - 📚 Documentation: [https://docs.mae.sh](https://docs.mae.sh) - 🖥 Github Project: [https://github.com/containous/maesh](https://github.com/containous/maesh) - 🤝 Maesh Community Section: [https://community.containo.us/c/maesh](https://community.containo.us/c/maesh) - 🐋 Docker image: [https://hub.docker.com/r/containous/maesh](https://hub.docker.com/r/containous/maesh) ---
**Author:** ![dduportal](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/community.traefik.io/dduportal/32/4_2.png) [@dduportal](https://community.traefik.io/u/dduportal)\ **Post date:** [September 4, 2019, 12:56pm UTC](https://community.traefik.io/t/announcing-maesh-a-simpler-service-mesh/1446/2 "2019-09-04T12:56:32Z")