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[Feature] Cilium mTLS Encryption

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Description

GA ETA: Q4 2026

*ETAs are estimations and are subject to change

Cilium mTLS encryption provides transparent, mutual TLS (mTLS) encryption and authentication for pod-to-pod traffic in AKS without requiring application changes or introducing any extra networking stack.

🧩 Feature Overview
https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/aks/container-network-security-cilium-mutual-tls-concepts

📘 How-To Guide
https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/aks/container-network-security-cilium-mutual-tls-how-to

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