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Edge Computing Systems with Kubernetes

You're reading from   Edge Computing Systems with Kubernetes A use case guide for building edge systems using K3s, k3OS, and open source cloud native technologies

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Product type Paperback
Published in Oct 2022
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781800568594
Length 458 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Table of Contents (21) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Part 1: Edge Computing Basics
2. Chapter 1: Edge Computing with Kubernetes FREE CHAPTER 3. Chapter 2: K3s Installation and Configuration 4. Chapter 3: K3s Advanced Configurations and Management 5. Chapter 4: k3OS Installation and Configurations 6. Chapter 5: K3s Homelab for Edge Computing Experiments 7. Part 2: Cloud Native Applications at the Edge
8. Chapter 6: Exposing Your Applications Using Ingress Controllers and Certificates 9. Chapter 7: GitOps with Flux for Edge Applications 10. Chapter 8: Observability and Traffic Splitting Using Linkerd 11. Chapter 9: Edge Serverless and Event-Driven Architectures with Knative and Cloud Events 12. Chapter 10: SQL and NoSQL Databases at the Edge 13. Part 3: Edge Computing Use Cases in Practice
14. Chapter 11: Monitoring the Edge with Prometheus and Grafana 15. Chapter 12: Communicating with Edge Devices across Long Distances Using LoRa 16. Chapter 13: Geolocalization Applications Using GPS, NoSQL, and K3s Clusters 17. Chapter 14: Computer Vision with Python and K3s Clusters 18. Chapter 15: Designing Your Own Edge Computing System 19. Index 20. Other Books You May Enjoy

Tips and best practices for ingress controllers

These are some ideas that you can explore when using ingress controllers:

  • Use routing features: Each of these ingress controllers has different ways to implement routing to expose your application. Read the official documentation of these ingress controllers to understand which has your desired features.
  • Create a proof of concept (POC) to evaluate which ingress controller is best for your use case.
  • Install Traefik 2.0: If you like Traefik, maybe you can install Traefik 2.0. K3s includes Traefik version 1.0, which only has the necessary features to expose your application. But if you need more advanced reverse proxy features for your applications, you can install Traefik 2.0, which includes a dashboard and other features that you may want to use.
  • Introduce rate limits: Implement rate limits to your applications. This is a nice feature when you want to prevent spikes or denial-of-service attacks.
  • Implement TLS:...
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