title: Kubernetes does not need a LoadBalancer nor ingress
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pub_date: 2021-06-09
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author: ungleich
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twitter_handle: ungleich
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## TL;DR

You might be running services just fine without a loadbalancer
in Kubernetes. Using public ClusterIP is very easy, especially with
IPv6 only clusters.

## Background

Typically in loadbalancer
ingress for public



## DNS

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