Amir Rawdat Position: Technical Marketing Engineer Company: F5 Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform (OCP) is one of the most popular managed Kubernetes platforms. Like its competitors, OCP comes with default traffic management tools to help users get started quickly. The OCP Router, based on HAProxy, is the default ingress for OCP clusters. It can implement … Read more
1. Why Does OpenShift Need Router and Route? As the name suggests, the Router is a routing device, and Route refers to the paths configured within the router. These two concepts in OpenShift are designed to address the need to access services from outside the cluster (that is, from places other than the cluster nodes). … Read more
1. Why Does OpenShift Need Router and Route? As the name suggests, a Router is a routing device, and a Route is a route configured within that router. These two concepts in OpenShift are designed to address the need for accessing services from outside the cluster (i.e., from locations other than the cluster nodes). I … Read more
Objective: Discuss the differences between Kubernetes Ingress and OpenShift Router Prerequisite: Understanding of Kubernetes and OpenShift Background: Kubernetes Ingress and OpenShift Route can expose services (Service) through routing, facilitating external access to internal cluster resources while also providing load balancing. Kubernetes Ingress Overview: Kubernetes Ingress is a Kubernetes resource used to manage and configure how … Read more
The OpenShift Router is the entry point for almost all north-south traffic, making it crucial to understand its operational mechanism, particularly the configuration update and reload mechanism.In case of service request anomalies, we can quickly analyze the problem’s cause, fix it in a timely manner, and ensure application continuity.This chapter mainly introduces the configuration loading … Read more
In enterprise practice, multiple OpenShift clusters are often deployed: for development testing, production, etc. Each cluster is independent and isolated by physical resources. This approach is simple to manage and easy to understand but consumes more resources, as each cluster requires additional control and operational nodes. Is there a way to run different environments on … Read more