remove istio ref

README.md

@@ -55,10 +55,6 @@ This is a **Kubernetes cluster bootstrapping and GitOps configuration repository
 - Only secrets labeled `allowedToBeCloned: "true"` are cloned
 - Syncing happens automatically via `synchronize: true` in the policy
 
-### Istio Integration
-- Cert-Manager and webhooks disable Istio sidecar injection (`sidecar.istio.io/inject: "false"`) to avoid mTLS conflicts
-- Indicates the cluster likely has Istio installed for service mesh capabilities
-
 ### Network Configuration
 - ArgoCD UI: `argocd.127.0.0.1.nip.io` (local development)
 - Server runs in insecure mode (`--insecure`, `--disable-auth`) - suitable for local/dev clusters

argocd/infra/cert-manager-application.yaml

@@ -32,21 +32,11 @@ spec:
           enabled: true
           replicaCount: 1
           timeoutSeconds: 10
-          # Disable Istio sidecar injection for webhook to avoid mTLS issues
-          podAnnotations:
-            sidecar.istio.io/inject: "false"
 
         # CA Injector
         caInjector:
           enabled: true
           replicaCount: 1
-          # Disable Istio sidecar injection for CA injector
-          podAnnotations:
-            sidecar.istio.io/inject: "false"
-
-        # Disable Istio sidecar for main controller pods
-        podAnnotations:
-          sidecar.istio.io/inject: "false"
 
         # Security context
         podSecurityPolicy: