Kubernetes Ingress in 6 Minutes
In this video, we explore Kubernetes Ingress in depth, a resource for efficiently managing and routing external traffic (HTTP/HTTPS) within your Kubernetes cluster. We break down how Ingress Controllers work with Kubernetes Services and Pods, enabling advanced traffic management, including host-based routing, path-based routing, SSL termination, and load balancing.
🔍 Topics Covered:
Overview of Ingress, Services, and Pods in Kubernetes
Detailed explanation of the Ingress Controller and how it routes external traffic
Routing rules: Host-based vs Path-based routing
How external traffic is load-balanced across multiple Pods
SSL termination and secure traffic routing with annotations
Use of Ingress Annotations for rate limiting, custom headers, and more
Real-world configuration examples with NGINX and Traefik Ingress - Controllers
Sample Ingress YAML manifest and best practices
