Ingress Architecture
Explore the architecture of Kubernetes Ingress to understand how it manages HTTP traffic routing at the application layer. Learn the role of Ingress resources and controllers, the necessity of installing an Ingress controller like NGINX, and how hostnames and paths direct requests to backend services within a cluster.
We'll cover the following...
We'll cover the following...
Introduction to the architecture
Ingress is defined in the networking.k8s.io/v1 API subgroup, and it requires the usual two constructs:
A resource
A controller
The resource defines the routing rules, and the controller implements them.
However, Kubernetes doesn’t have a built-in Ingress controller, ...