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Updating FAQ #1913

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Expand Up @@ -27,15 +27,15 @@ security from the ground up, ranging from features like
plane that is
[built in a Rust, memory-safe language](https://github.com/linkerd/linkerd2-proxy),
and
[regular security audits](https://github.com/linkerd/linkerd2/blob/main/SECURITY_AUDIT.pdf).
[regular security audits](https://github.com/linkerd/linkerd2/tree/main/audits).
Finally, Linkerd has publicly
[committed to open governance](/2019/10/03/linkerds-commitment-to-open-governance/)
and is hosted by [the CNCF](https://cncf.io).

## What's the difference between Linkerd and Envoy?

Envoy is a proxy; Linkerd is a [service mesh](/what-is-a-service-mesh/). Linkerd
has a control plane and a data plane, and uses a proxy is a component of the
has a control plane and a data plane, and uses a proxy as a component of the
data plane. While Envoy can be used as a component of a service mesh, Linkerd
uses an ultralight "micro-proxy" called
[Linkerd2-proxy](https://github.com/linkerd/linkerd2-proxy), which is built in
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## What's on the Linkerd roadmap?

See the
[Linkerd project roadmap](https://github.com/linkerd/linkerd2/blob/main/ROADMAP.md).
You may also review the
[active GitHub issues](https://github.com/linkerd/linkerd2/issues) for
shorter-term objectives.
You can stay updated on ongoing development by reviewing the
[active GitHub issues](https://github.com/linkerd/linkerd2/issues).
You can also check out the [Linkerd Blog](https://linkerd.io/blog/) or community updates for announcements on
upcoming features and priorities

## Can I present Linkerd to my team / company / meetup group?

Expand All @@ -114,7 +113,7 @@ you would without Linkerd, e.g. `service-name.namespace.svc.cluster.local`, or

## Does Linkerd handle ingress traffic?

" No. For reasons of simplicity, Linkerd doesn't provide ingress itself, but
"No. For reasons of simplicity, Linkerd doesn't provide ingress itself, but
instead
[works in conjunction with the ingress controller](https://linkerd.io/2/features/ingress/)
of your choice."
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