Ingress-NGINX Is Retired: Choosing and Migrating to What Comes Next

For years, the answer to “how do we get traffic into the cluster?” was the same in almost every team I worked with: install ingress-nginx, add a few annotations, done. It was the default in tutorials, the default in Helm charts, and on AKS it was even the engine behind the application routing add-on. ...

November 7, 2026 · 27 min · 5713 words · Jurgen Allewijn

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