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Evaluate Kube Provider Integration Test Improvements

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#394 opened on Sep 16, 2022

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Description

The Kube provider uses the envtest library to create an instance of etcd, Kube API server, etc. Look into potential lighter-weight approaches that use the fake client.

xref: https://github.com/envoyproxy/gateway/pull/373#discussion_r972433191

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Research direction
Explore using fake client instead of envtest for Kube provider integration tests, referencing the discussion in PR #373.
Tech stack
gokubernetes
Domain
backendcloudtesting
Issue type
Test
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2
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1-3 hours
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Fresh
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Needs investigation
Prerequisites
GoKubernetesTesting
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40