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Kubernetes
2026-05-14|14 min read

Ingress-NGINX Is Retired: A Real Migration to Gateway API With ingress2gateway 1.0

In March 2026 the Kubernetes project retired ingress-nginx with no replacement waiting in the wings. Roughly half of all clusters still run it. This post is the migration that does not involve a flag day: how to inventory your annotations, what ingress2gateway 1.0 translates and what it silently drops, the side-by-side cutover pattern with the actual PromQL, and how to pick between Envoy Gateway, kgateway, Cilium Gateway, and Istio.

Kubernetes
2024-12-23|8 min read

Ingress vs Load Balancer in Kubernetes: When to Use Each

Learn the key differences between Kubernetes Ingress and LoadBalancer services, including use cases, cost implications, and implementation examples for optimal traffic routing.