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Mention load balancing / ingress / Gateway API for Production Environment page

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#28,060 opened on May 20, 2021

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Description

This is a Feature Request

What would you like to be added Amend https://kubernetes.io/docs/setup/production-environment/ to mention the need for load balancing for workloads (not just the API server). Suggest that the best solutions are external projects; link pages with suggestions:

Why is this needed Readers might want to know how to set up a cluster with load balancing implemented in a resilient and scalable way.

Comments /language en Prompted by https://github.com/kubernetes/website/issues/28057

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Research direction
Review the production environment page (https://kubernetes.io/docs/setup/production environment/), then examine the ingress controllers page and the external load balancer task to identify where to add mentions and links. Use the third party warning shortcode as shown on the ingress controllers page.
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2
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