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Kubernetes Ingress Controller

Routing traffic into your Kubernetes cluster requires modern traffic management. The API Gateway contains a modern Kubernetes ingress controller that supports a broad range of protocols including gRPC and gRPC-Web, supports TLS termination, and provides traffic management controls for resource availability.

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API Gateway Ingress Controller Module Features

Protocol Support

Microservices today communicate using a wide variety of protocols. The Ambassador Edge Stack supports a broad range of protocols.

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TCP →

HTTP/1.0, HTTP/1.1, HTTP/2 →

gRPC, gRPC-Web →

WebSockets →

Cross-Origin Resource Sharing

Ambassador lets users request resources (e.g., images, fonts, videos) from domains outside the original domain.

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Cross-Origin Resource Sharing (CORS) →

TLS

Provide a crucial layer of privacy and security protection for end users with HTTPS.

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TLS Termination →

Kubernetes Integration

The Ambassador Edge Stack supports the Kubernetes Ingress specification and can therefore act as a Kubernetes ingress controller. Ambassador's declarative configuration model extends the Kubernetes workflow and minimizes the learning curve for new users.

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Ingress support →

RBAC support →

CRD-based configuration →

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The Ambassador API Gateway delivers the scalability, security, and simplicity for some of the world's largest Kubernetes installations.

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