8: Ingress
Ingress is all about accessing multiple web applications through a single LoadBalancer Service.
You’ll need a working knowledge of Kubernetes Services before reading this chapter. If you don’t already have this, consider going back and reading the previous chapter first.
This chapter is divided as follows:
- Setting the scene for Ingress
- Ingress architecture
- Hands-on with Ingress
We’ll capitalize Ingress as it’s a resource in the Kubernetes API. We’ll also be using the terms LoadBalancer and load balancer as follows:
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LoadBalancer refers to a Kubernetes Service object of
type=LoadBalancer - load balancer refers to one of your cloud’s internet-facing load balancers
As an example, when you create a Kubernetes LoadBalancer Service, ...
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