Kiali is a cloud-native observability platform designed specifically for Kubernetes and Istio service mesh environments. It provides deep visibility into your service mesh, allowing you to understand the health, performance, and traffic flows within your microservices architecture. Kiali simplifies complex service mesh topologies with intuitive dashboards and graphs, offering detailed traffic metrics and tracing data for granular analysis. It also validates Istio configurations, preventing potential errors, and its pluggable architecture ensures extensibility to fit your specific monitoring needs.