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How to Implement the Kubernetes Load Balancer

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“Kubernetes load balancer” is a pretty broad term that refers to multiple things. In this article, we will look at two types of load balancers: one used to expose Kubernetes services to the external world and another used by engineers to balance network traffic loads to those services. Keep reading to get proven best practices for dealing with a Kubernetes load balancer.

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The Evolution of Cloud-Native Authorization

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Authentication in the Age of SaaS and Cloud Let's start with the differences between authentication and authorization. People tend to lump these concepts together as auth, but they're two distinct processes. Authentication describes the process of finding out that you are who you say you are. In the past, we used user IDs and passwords. These days it's much more common to use magic links or multi-factor authentication, etc. but, it's the same process.

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