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🏠 Kubernetes Automated Load Balancer Wiki

Welcome to the Kubernetes Automated Load Balancer project! This comprehensive guide will help you understand and implement automated load balancing within a Kubernetes cluster using GitOps practices.

🎯 Project Goals

• Implement scalable and reliable load balancing
• Automate deployment processes using GitOps
• Ensure high availability and fault tolerance
• Maintain comprehensive monitoring and logging
• Provide easy-to-follow documentation

🌟 Key Features

• 🔄 Automated Load Balancing

  • Dynamic routing and SSL termination
  • Automated certificate management
  • Traffic distribution and health checks
  • Rate limiting and circuit breaking

• 🚢 GitOps Deployment

  • Declarative configurations
  • Automated synchronization
  • Drift detection and correction
  • Rollback capabilities

• ⚖️ Advanced Scaling

  • Horizontal Pod Autoscaling (HPA)
  • Vertical Pod Autoscaling (VPA) (optional)
  • Custom metrics scaling
  • Resource quota management

• 📊 Comprehensive Monitoring

  • Real-time metrics with Prometheus
  • Visualization with Grafana
  • Distributed tracing capabilities

🛠️ Tech Stack

See our detailed system overview for version information.

🪸 Core Components

• 🐋 Docker
• ☸️ Kubernetes
• 📦 Helm
• 🚀 GitHub Actions
• 🐙 ArgoCD

📦 Infrastructure

• 🏗️ OpenTofu
• 🔐 HashiCorp Vault
• 🌐 Cloudflare

💻 Monitoring & Logging

• 📊 Prometheus
• 📈 Grafana

📚 Documentation Sections

• Getting Started Guide
• Architecture Overview
• Deployment Guide
• Infrastructure Setup
• System Overview
• Operational Guide
• Maintenance Guide
• Development Guide
• Troubleshooting
• FAQ

🎓 Learning Resources

• Kubernetes Documentation
• Helm Documentation
• ArgoCD User Guide
• Traefik Documentation