github.com/projectcontour/contour@v1.28.2/site/content/docs/v1.6.1/ingressroute.md (about) 1 # IngressRoute Reference 2 3 <div id="toc" class="navigation"></div> 4 5 The [Ingress][1] object was added to Kubernetes in version 1.1 to describe properties of a cluster-wide reverse HTTP proxy. 6 Since that time, the Ingress object has not progressed beyond the beta stage, and its stagnation inspired an [explosion of annotations][2] to express missing properties of HTTP routing. 7 8 The goal of the `IngressRoute` Custom Resource Definition (CRD) was to expand upon the functionality of the Ingress API to allow for a richer user experience as well as solve shortcomings in the original design. 9 10 <p class="alert-deprecation"> 11 <b>Removal Notice</b><br> 12 The <code>IngressRoute</code> CRD has been removed from Contour. 13 Please see the documentation for <a href="{% link docs/{{page.version}}/httpproxy.md %}"><code>HTTPProxy</code></a>, which is the successor to <code>IngressRoute</code>. 14 You can also read the <a href="{% link _guides/ingressroute-to-httpproxy.md %}">IngressRoute to HTTPProxy upgrade</a> guide. 15 </p> 16 17 [1]: https://kubernetes.io/docs/concepts/services-networking/ingress/ 18 [2]: https://github.com/kubernetes/ingress-nginx/blob/master/docs/user-guide/nginx-configuration/annotations.md