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Getting Started

This section covers everything you need to get the Pingora Gateway Controller running in your Kubernetes cluster.

Overview

The controller implements the Gateway API for a Pingora-based reverse proxy. Before installing, you need:

  1. A Kubernetes cluster with Gateway API CRDs installed
  2. Helm 3.x for installation (recommended)
  3. Network connectivity between controller and backend services

Sections

  • Prerequisites

    Required components, Kubernetes version, and Gateway API CRDs setup.

    Prerequisites

  • Installation

    Install the controller and proxy using Helm chart with all configuration options.

    Installation

  • Quick Start

    Create your first HTTPRoute and expose a service through Pingora proxy.

    Quick Start

Next Steps

After completing the getting started guide: