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Description

Optimize and simplify the management of Kubernetes (north-south) network traffic to ensure reliable, consistent performance at scale, all while maintaining the speed of your applications. Employ advanced application-centric configurations by utilizing role-based access control (RBAC) alongside self-service options to establish security guardrails, allowing your teams to manage their applications with both security and agility. This approach fosters multi-tenancy and reusability while offering simpler configurations and additional benefits. With a native, type-safe, and indented configuration style, you can streamline functionalities such as circuit breaking, advanced routing, header manipulation, mTLS authentication, and WAF. Furthermore, if you're currently utilizing NGINX, the NGINX Ingress resources facilitate a seamless transition of your existing configurations from other environments, enhancing your overall operational efficiency. This not only simplifies your network management but also empowers your development teams to innovate faster.

Description

Flannel serves as a specialized virtual networking layer tailored for containers. In the context of the OpenShift Container Platform, it can be utilized for container networking as an alternative to the standard software-defined networking (SDN) components. This approach is particularly advantageous when deploying OpenShift within a cloud environment that also employs SDN solutions, like OpenStack, allowing for the avoidance of double packet encapsulation across both systems. Each flanneld agent transmits this information to a centralized etcd store, enabling other agents on different hosts to effectively route packets to various containers within the flannel network. Additionally, the accompanying diagram showcases the architecture and the data flow involved in facilitating communication between containers over a flannel network. This setup enhances overall network efficiency and simplifies container management in complex environments.

API Access

Has API No 

API Access

Has API No 

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Integrations

Red Hat OpenShift Yes 
Amazon EKS Yes 
Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) Yes 
Azure Marketplace Yes 
Diamanti Yes 
Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) Yes 
IBM Cloud Private Yes 
Kubernetes Yes 
Mirantis Kubernetes Engine No 
NGINX Yes 
OpenStack No 
draft1.ai Yes 
open-appsec Yes 

Integrations

Red Hat OpenShift Yes 
Amazon EKS No 
Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) No 
Azure Marketplace No 
Diamanti No 
Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) No 
IBM Cloud Private No 
Kubernetes No 
Mirantis Kubernetes Engine Yes 
NGINX No 
OpenStack Yes 
draft1.ai No 
open-appsec No 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial Yes 
Free Version No 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

Business Hours Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars Yes 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Vendor Details

Company Name

F5

Founded

1996

Country

United States

Website

www.f5.com/products/nginx/nginx-ingress-controller

Vendor Details

Company Name

Red Hat

Founded

1993

Country

United States

Website

docs.openshift.com/container-platform/3.4/architecture/additional_concepts/flannel.html

Product Features

Load Balancing

Authentication No 
Automatic Configuration No 
Content Caching No 
Content Routing No 
Data Compression No 
Health Monitoring No 
Predefined Protocols No 
Redundancy Checking No 
Reverse Proxy No 
SSL Offload No 
Schedulers No 

Product Features

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