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KEP-1281: API Server Network Proxy

BETA

Status: Implementable

Links

  • Enhancement Issue #1281
  • KEP Documentation

SIGs

Owning SIG: API Machinery

Participating SIGs: Network , Cloud Provider

Milestones

People

Authors: @cheftako , @anfernee

Approvers: @deads2k - For Kube API Server portion of KEP , @bowei - For networking/proxy portion of KEP

Reviewers: TBD , @lavalamp , @deads2k , @bowei , @andrewsykim , @justinsb , @krousey , @khenidak , @mikedanese

Timeline

Created: 2019-02-25

Last Updated: 2023-05-22

Latest Milestone: 1.18

Related KEPs

  • https://goo.gl/qiARUK - Network Proxy design proposal
  • https://goo.gl/ipwDkX - Explicit API server to node communications
  • https://github.com/kubernetes-sigs/apiserver-network-proxy - Reference implementations of API Server Network Proxy
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