Cilium
Medium
Networking
What is Cilium's BPF-based kube-proxy replacement?
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Answer: A feature that uses eBPF to implement Kubernetes services more efficiently
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Cilium's kube-proxy replacement is a feature that uses eBPF to implement Kubernetes services more efficiently than the standard kube-proxy. It provides the same functionality (ClusterIP, NodePort, ExternalIPs, LoadBalancer) but with better performance and additional features like direct server return and socket-based load balancing.
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