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Network Model

Welkin Network Model

This diagram is a simplified model for Application Developers reasoning about networking in Welkin. Use In-Cluster Networking for Pod communication, Services, private DNS and NetworkPolicies. Use External Access for exposing applications through Ingress, configuring external DNS and TLS, and applying rate limiting or IP allowlisting.

Private Network

See Private Network.

Private DNS

See Private DNS.

Ingress

See Ingress.

Running Example

See Running Example.

Rate limiting, allowlisting, and other functionality

See Rate limiting, allowlisting, and other functionality.

Internal Load Balancer

See Internal Load Balancer.

Let's Encrypt

See Automated Certificate Management.

Issuing a Certificate

See Issuing a Certificate.

Let's Encrypt Environments

See Let's Encrypt Environments.

Rate Limits

See Let's Encrypt Rate Limits.

Demarcation of Responsibilities

See the responsibilities for in-Cluster networking and external access.

Further Reading

See the upstream references for in-Cluster networking and external access.