Thanks for the reply. Just found this proposed gRPC, which looks fantastic. 
Will follow along there:
https://github.com/grpc/proposal/pull/98

On Tuesday, January 21, 2020 at 10:12:36 AM UTC-8, [email protected] wrote:
>
> ALTS will be stable API soon. It will be supported and available for use 
> if you are running on GCP. However, ALTS is by design for GCP only.
>
> If you want to run outside GCP, you can use TLS. We have new 
> TlsCredentials API in grpc c++, which supports SPIFFE.
>
> On Tuesday, January 21, 2020 at 9:54:18 AM UTC-8, Cyrus Katrak wrote:
>>
>> I'm investigating the option space for securing the authenticity and 
>> privacy of gRPC transport connections in a service oriented architecture 
>> running outside of GCP.
>>
>> I've narrowed in on a technical solution that looks a lot like the 
>> marriage of SPIFFE and ALTS, with some necessary differences. Other threads 
>> in this mailing list seem to suggest that despite the ALTS implementation 
>> being included in the open source grpc repos, it remains specific to 
>> Google, experimental, and unsupported.
>>
>> I wanted to ask and understand:
>> - The level of interest from the community of having a relatively open 
>> and extensible identity / authenticity / confidentiality solution for grpc.
>> - What if anything is already underway in the community along these lines.
>> - What Google's roadmap for ALTS+gRPC is.
>>
>> Thanks.
>>
>

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