kubernetes CNI (container networking interface)

11/14/2018

I am new to kubernetes world, Can someone specify/tell/redirect as to:
what is Kubernetes CNI?
why is it used?
what are its usecases?
what are the best CNI plugins?

-- Vinod Kumar
cni
kubernetes
networking

1 Answer

11/14/2018

You can go through following blogs to understand what is CNI and why it is used:

https://thenewstack.io/kubernetes-and-cni-whats-next-making-it-easier-to-write-networking-plugins/

Following link has some good information about different type of CNI plugins available and when to use what:

https://chrislovecnm.com/kubernetes/cni/choosing-a-cni-provider/

Hope this helps.

-- Prafull Ladha
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