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Egress Gateway and BGP with Cilium

Configure egress gateways for controlled outbound traffic and implement BGP peering for external network integration.

60 minutes
networking/cilium
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Lab Overview

This hands-on lab guides you through configuring egress gateways and BGP with Cilium.

You'll learn to:

  • Understand egress gateway use cases and architecture
  • Configure Cilium egress gateway for controlled outbound traffic
  • Set up BGP peering with external routers
  • Advertise pod and service CIDRs via BGP
  • Implement egress policies for specific workloads
  • Monitor and troubleshoot BGP sessions

Egress gateways and BGP integration enable enterprise-grade network connectivity for Kubernetes.

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Prerequisites

cilium-installation-configuration

cilium-network-policies

basic-kubernetes-knowledge

Technologies Covered

ciliumkubernetesegressbgpnetworkingenterprisecca-certification

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This lab is part of the Certified Cilium Associate (CCA) course

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