Kubernetes

Kubernetes

📖 Definition

Kubernetes is an open-source container orchestration platform that automates deployment, scaling, and management of containerized applications. It provides capabilities such as service discovery, load balancing, storage orchestration, and automatic rollback, making it the de facto standard for cloud-native infrastructure.

🔗 How Higress Uses This

Higress is a Kubernetes-native gateway that fully adheres to Ingress and Gateway API standards, can be seamlessly deployed in K8s clusters, and deeply integrates with the cloud-native ecosystem.

💡 Examples

  • 1 K8s Pod is the smallest deployment unit
  • 2 Deployment manages replicas of stateless applications
  • 3 Service provides stable access entry points for Pods

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FAQ

What is Kubernetes?
Kubernetes is an open-source container orchestration platform that automates deployment, scaling, and management of containerized applications. It provides capabilities such as service discovery, load balancing, storage orchestration, and automatic rollback, making it the de facto standard for cloud-native infrastructure.
How does Higress support Kubernetes?
Higress is a Kubernetes-native gateway that fully adheres to Ingress and Gateway API standards, can be seamlessly deployed in K8s clusters, and deeply integrates with the cloud-native ecosystem.

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