https://www.pistack.xyz/tags/contour/Recent content in Contour on Pi StackHugoen-usWed, 22 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://www.pistack.xyz/posts/2026-04-22-traefik-vs-nginx-ingress-vs-contour-kubernetes-ingress-controller-guide-2026/Wed, 22 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://www.pistack.xyz/posts/2026-04-22-traefik-vs-nginx-ingress-vs-contour-kubernetes-ingress-controller-guide-2026/<p>When you expose services running inside a Kubernetes cluster to the outside world, you need a way to route external HTTP/HTTPS traffic to the correct internal pods. That is exactly what a Kubernetes ingress controller does. While the native Kubernetes Ingress resource defines <em>how</em> traffic should be routed, it is the ingress controller that actually <em>implements</em> those rules.</p>