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Gimbal is an ingress load balancing platform capable of routing traffic to multiple Kubernetes and OpenStack clusters. Built by Heptio in partnership with Actapio.
While doing performance testing, I had a hard time using grafana to look at Envoy metrics. I started noticing degradation at around 1k services/ingressroutes. At 3k, chrome would actually ask...
**Is this a BUG REPORT, PERFORMANCE REPORT or FEATURE REQUEST?**: FEATURE REQUEST **What happened**: During performance testing, we noticed that the discoverers were taking a long time to drain the...
**Is this a BUG REPORT, PERFORMANCE REPORT or FEATURE REQUEST?**: BUG REPORT **What happened**: The OpenStack discoverer has a number of references & CLI flags to Kubernetes. These values should...
**Bug Report** There was a recent PR to fix how the sync cycle for the OpenStack discoverer compares objects between OpenStack & the Gimbal cluster. If the services in OpenStack...
While doing performance testing, I noticed that the discovery components are wasting cycles trying to delete services/endpoints that no longer exist. This is currently impacting other tests (which can be...
**Is this a BUG REPORT, PERFORMANCE REPORT or FEATURE REQUEST?**: Bug report **What happened**: Deleting an Envoy pod as part of the Gimbal daemonset takes a long time to exit...
**Is this a BUG REPORT, PERFORMANCE REPORT or FEATURE REQUEST?**: Feature Request It would be good to view metrics from a team perspective or by VHost so I could see...
Gimbal is focused on handling Ingress traffic. But another use-case is to handle internal application routing for multiple clusters. A good example would be to have an application deployed to...
Should look into the deployments of the discoverers and define probes which assist in the health. We have the metrics components, but if something starts to error, would be good...