Using BGP to integrate Cilium with OPNsense

Update: Cilium now has a new BGP integration so things have changed a little; see this post for more details. If (like me) you happen to follow the development of the Cilium CNI plugin for Kubernetes then you’ll have seen the recent 1.10 release which included many shiny features. One exciting addition is the ability to announce Service IPs via BGP. Running Kubernetes in a homelab environment quickly highlights that there are some aspects which are a little lacking when compared to the integration you get from the cloud provider offerings....

May 31, 2021 · 5 min · Simon Weald