Blog posts on F5 Distributed Cloud Load Balancer & K8s Gateway
F5 Distributed Cloud Load Balancer & K8s Gateway blog posts(13)
Why AI storage demands a new approach to load balancing
AI workloads require reimagined storage. Their distinct data access patterns reveal critical bottlenecks and deep inefficiencies within legacy infrastructure.
By Mark Menger, Griff Shelley
4 Key Considerations for Unifying App Delivery and Security
Unify app delivery and security with a platform-agnostic solution that improves security posture, visibility, automation, and centralized management.
By Ilya Krutov
Dynamic A/B Kubernetes Multi-Cluster Load Balancing and Security Controls with NGINX Plus
NGINX Plus enables you to easily automate load balancing traffic to multiple Kubernetes active-active clusters. The NGINX Plus Split Clients module, key-value store, rate limits, and other security co...
By Chris AkkerWhy DNS Load Balancing is Still a Necessity
DNS (Domain Name System) may be a familiar term to most people, but DNS Load Balancing, also known as GSLB (Global Server Load Balancing), probably is not. In a nutshell, it is a more intelligent vers...
By Nico CartronLoad Balancing TCP and UDP Traffic in Kubernetes with NGINX
With NGINX Ingress Controller, you can manage TCP and UDP traffic in Kubernetes for a wide range of apps and utilities based on those protocols, including MySQL and DNS.
By Amir RawdatMigrating from the Community Ingress Controller to F5 NGINX Ingress Controller
We explain how to migrate to F5 NGINX Ingress Controller, for users of the Kubernetes community's NGINX Ingress controller who need advanced features or commercial support.
By Amir RawdatA Guide to Choosing an Ingress Controller, Part 4: NGINX Ingress Controller Options
Learn which NGINX Ingress controller is best for you, based on authorship, development philosophy, production readiness, security, and support.
By Jenn GileA Guide to Choosing an Ingress Controller, Part 3: Open Source vs. Default vs. Commercial
As you evaluate Ingress controllers, you’ll notice they fall into three categories: open source, default, or commercial. Learn the pros and cons for each here.
By Jenn GileA Guide to Choosing an Ingress Controller, Part 2: Risks and Future-Proofing
Learn about risks you might introduce by selecting the wrong Ingress controller, and key areas where you can future-proof your selection.
By Jenn Gile
A Guide to Choosing an Ingress Controller, Part 1: Identify Your Requirements
An Ingress controller can be one of the most powerful tools in your Kubernetes stack. Learn how to determine your ingress requirements so you can select the best option.
By Jenn GileDeploying NGINX as an API Gateway, Part 1
The advanced HTTP processing capabilities of NGINX and NGINX Plus make it the ideal platform for building an API gateway. We describe API use cases, show how to configure NGINX to handle them in a way...
By Liam Crilly
Performance Testing NGINX Ingress Controllers in a Dynamic Kubernetes Cloud Environment
We compare the performance in a dynamic Kubernetes cloud environment of three NGINX Ingress Controllers (one from the Kubernetes community and two from F5 NGINX). As the number of pod replicas scales ...
By Amir RawdatChoosing an NGINX Plus Load‑Balancing Technique
Learn about the load-balancing techniques in NGINX Plus and NGINX: pros and cons, most suitable use cases, and how to configure them.
By Tony Mauro