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Kubernetes Gateway API: Getting Started

by Nigel Brown

Routing ingress traffic to the correct application in Kubernetes is important. This course will teach you how to use the Gateway API to configure different routes for ingress traffic arriving at the cluster's edge.

What you'll learn

Routing HTTP ingress traffic to the correct application in a multi-tenanted Kubernetes cluster is important. In this course, Kubernetes Gateway API: Getting Started, you'll learn how to configure ingress traffic using the Gateway API. First, you'll see where the Gateway API fits in with other APIs used for ingress in Kubernetes. Next, you'll discover how to configure Gateway API objects to bring about traffic routing in accordance with defined rules. Finally, you’ll learn how to map ingress API definitions to the corresponding Gateway API definitions. When you’re finished with this course, you’ll have the skills and knowledge of the Gateway API needed to effectively manage HTTP ingress traffic routing in Kubernetes.

About the author

Nigel is an IT professional with over 25 years of experience, gained in technical and management roles. He started his career in IT Operations, before co-founding and leading a company focused on delivering systems management solutions to some of the UK's largest companies. Recently, he has returned to his technical roots, and swapped the world of proprietary software for the open source domain. Nigel has an avid interest in the contemporary domain of microservices and container technologies. In... more

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