Setting up a highly available (HA) Kubernetes cluster requires a load-balanced endpoint for the Kubernetes API server. This guide demonstrates how to configure an HA Cilium load balancer for the Control Plane provisioned by ClusterAPI.

Kubernetes is one the largest and fastest growing open-source projects. Since its inception in 2014, Kubernetes received tens of thousands of contributions from the community, and enhanced by plethora of new tools. But that doesn’t come without its downsides. Namely, every now and then, there’s a tool that doesn’t adhere to Kubernetes core principles, and I think one such tool is Helm.