A Kubernetes controller for Elastic Load Balancers
AWS Load Balancer Controller
AWS Load Balancer Controller is a controller to help manage Elastic Load Balancers for a Kubernetes cluster.
- It satisfies Kubernetes Ingress resources by provisioning Application Load Balancers. - It satisfies Kubernetes Service resources by provisioning Network Load Balancers. - It satisfies Kubernetes Gateway resources by provisioning Network Load Balancers and Application Load Balancers.
This project was formerly known as "AWS ALB Ingress Controller", we rebranded it to be "AWS Load Balancer Controller".
- AWS ALB Ingress Controller was originated by Ticketmaster and CoreOS as part of Ticketmaster's move to AWS and CoreOS Tectonic. Learn more about Ticketmaster's Kubernetes initiative from Justin Dean's video at Tectonic Summit.
- AWS ALB Ingress Controller was donated to Kubernetes SIG-AWS to allow AWS, CoreOS, Ticketmaster and other SIG-AWS contributors to officially maintain the project. SIG-AWS reached this consensus on June 1, 2018.