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Citrix ADC as an Ingress Gateway for Istio

An Istio ingress gateway acts as an entry point for the incoming traffic and secures and controls access to the service mesh. It also performs routing and load balancing. Citrix ADC CPX, MPX, or VPX, can be deployed as an ingress gateway to the Istio service mesh.

Prerequisites

The following prerequisites are required for deploying Citrix ADC as an Ingress Gateway in Istio service mesh:

  • Ensure that Istio is enabled.
  • Ensure that your cluster has Kubernetes version 1.14.0 or later.
  • Ensure to create secret named nslogin with username and password in same namespace in case of VPX/MPX . Choose the Resources > Secrets in the navigation bar.

Important NOTE:

  • Follow this link to deploy Citrix ADC as an ingress gateway for application.
  • For deploying Citrix ADC VPX or MPX as ingress gateway, you should establish the connectivity between Citrix ADC VPX or MPX and cluster nodes. This connectivity can be established by configuring routes on Citrix ADC as mentioned here or by deploying Citrix Node Controller.

This catalog deploys Citrix ADC VPX, MPX, or CPX as an Ingress Gateway in the Istio service mesh. For detailed information on various deployment options,checkout this link.