Phase 8 / 11 · Trips 96–103
Kubernetes Networking
Understand how applications communicate inside and outside a cluster.
Walkthroughs planned
Before this phase: Kubernetes Application Deployment — checkpoint
- Trip 96Need stable access to PodsCreate a ClusterIP Service →
- Trip 97Need external accessConfigure NodePort and understand LoadBalancer Services →
- Trip 98Need local application accessUse kubectl port-forward →
- Trip 99Need service discoveryTest Kubernetes DNS →
- Trip 100Need HTTP routingConfigure an Ingress controller and Ingress rules →
- Trip 101Need modern HTTP routingUnderstand Gateway API fundamentals →
- Trip 102Need to restrict trafficApply NetworkPolicies →
- Trip 103Need to troubleshoot service connectivityInspect endpoints, DNS, and selectors →
Checkpoint · Phase 8
Expose two services through HTTP routing and restrict unnecessary Pod communication.
Mark this checkpoint when you can achieve the outcome independently.
Not yet achieved