Networking

DevOps glossary terms in Networking.

  • API Gateway

    API Gateway is a managed front door for backend APIs that routes client requests and handles common tasks like authentication, rate limiting, and monitoring.

    Networking

  • Kubernetes Ingress

    A Kubernetes resource that tells the cluster how to route incoming web traffic from outside to the right internal Service using rules like hostnames and paths.

    Networking

  • NginX

    NginX is an open source web server and reverse proxy for serving HTTP traffic, caching responses, and balancing load across backends.

    Networking

  • OpenVPN

    OpenVPN is open source VPN software that builds encrypted tunnels between clients and servers to secure network traffic.

    Networking

  • Kubernetes Network Policy

    Rules that say which pods in a Kubernetes cluster are allowed to talk to which other pods or services over the network.

    Networking

  • RabbitMQ

    RabbitMQ is an open source message broker that queues and routes messages between services for asynchronous communication.

    Networking

  • Service Mesh

    Infrastructure layer that routes, secures, and observes traffic between microservices without changing app code.

    Networking

  • AI Gateway

    A managed front door for AI models that routes requests and applies security, rate limits, logging, and safety checks.

    Networking

  • Kubernetes Gateway API

    Kubernetes Gateway API defines Kubernetes resources for managing service traffic routing into clusters with gateway, route, and policy objects.

    Networking

  • Istio

    Istio is a Kubernetes service mesh that manages microservice traffic with security, policy controls, and observability.

    Networking