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Traffic flows from Client through Gateway and HTTPRoute to your application Pods
NGINX Ingress Controller Equivalent:
In NGINX Ingress, this flow is handled by a single Ingress resource that combines Gateway and HTTPRoute functionality. The NGINX Ingress Controller acts as the Gateway, and the Ingress resource defines the routing rules.
NGINX Ingress Controller Equivalents:
GatewayClass
No direct equivalent - NGINX Ingress uses a single controller type
Gateway
NGINX Ingress Controller itself (the running controller pod/service)
HTTPRoute
Ingress resource (defines routing rules)