If you’re running on-prem, and you say set up a Service type=LoadBalancer, what happens? Does your cluster call your NOC and have them order you a Juniper router? MetalLB is a popular answer to that question. Your hosts discuss load balancing with MetalLB’s author, Google Cloud SRE David Anderson.
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Links from the interview * MetalLB + BGP and OSPF + Katran, a load balancer from Facebook * David Anderson on Twitter