ingress controller, a heavily missunderstood service used extensivlly across the globe

SSL in Kubernetes is mandatory for its operation. This post explains and demonstrates its usage.

When learning something, I need to experiment a lot. All of this happens in labs — most of the time, these are provided by my employer’s client, where resources aren’t really something I have to think about. But recently, I had to pay for my own labs out of pocket — and oh boy, did I feel the hit. So this is **my take on how to build cheap labs**.