- `istio-cni-config` configmap with CNI plugin config to add to CNI plugin chained config
    - creates service-account `istio-cni` with `ClusterRoleBinding` to allow gets on pods' info and delete/modifications for recovery.

- `install-cni` container
    - copies `istio-cni` and `istio-iptables` to `/opt/cni/bin`
    - creates kubeconfig for the service account the pod runs under

- [deployment strategy](https://kubernetes.io/docs/concepts/workloads/controllers/deployment/)
- [service annotations](https://kubernetes.io/docs/concepts/overview/working-with-objects/annotations/)
- [service spec](https://kubernetes.io/docs/concepts/services-networking/service/)
- [pod securityContext](https://kubernetes.io/docs/tasks/configure-pod-container/security-context/#set-the-security-context-for-a-pod)