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- {{% icon-feature %}} **NGINXaaS Load Balancer for Kubernetes preview release**

You can now use NGINXaaS as an external load balancer to direct traffic into Kubernetes. For details, see the [quickstart]({{< ref "/nginxaas-azure/quickstart/loadbalancer-kubernetes.md" >}}).
You can now use NGINXaaS as an external load balancer to direct traffic into Kubernetes. For details, see the [quickstart]({{< ref "/nginxaas-azure/loadbalancer-kubernetes.md" >}}).

## October 10, 2024

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- {{% icon-feature %}} **NGINXaaS Load Balancer for Kubernetes is now Generally Available**

NGINXaaS can now be used as an external load balancer to route traffic to workloads running in your Azure Kubernetes Cluster. To learn how to set it up, see the [Quickstart Guide]({{< ref "/nginxaas-azure/quickstart/loadbalancer-kubernetes.md">}}).
NGINXaaS can now be used as an external load balancer to route traffic to workloads running in your Azure Kubernetes Cluster. To learn how to set it up, see the [Quickstart Guide]({{< ref "/nginxaas-azure/loadbalancer-kubernetes.md">}}).

## January 23, 2025

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title: NGINXaaS Load Balancer for Kubernetes
weight: 250
toc: true
url: /nginxaas/azure/quickstart/loadbalancer-kubernetes/
url: /nginxaas/azure/loadbalancer-kubernetes/
type:
- how-to
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- Choose one of the following `Service` types:
- `NodePort`: To route external traffic into the cluster using a well defined port exposed on each AKS worker node.
- `ClusterIP`: To route traffic to pods directly if you are running an Azure Container Networking Interface (CNI) that lets you expose the pods on the Azure VNET.
- `LoadBalancer`: To route traffic to the cluster's external load balancer. The load balancer routes traffic into the cluster as normal.
- `LoadBalancer`: To route traffic to the cluster's external load balancer. The load balancer routes traffic into the cluster as normal.
- The port name must be formatted as `{{NGINX Context}}-{{NGINX upstream name}}`. For example:
- If the upstream is in the `http` context and named `my-service` then the name is `http-my-service`
- If the upstream is in the `stream` context and named `jet` then the port name is `stream-jet`
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**NGINX Ingress Controller users**: with v5.0.0 and upwards, if you wish to route traffic from your NGINXaaS deployment to your NGINX Ingress Controller service, please make the following changes to your helm chart values:

- Add `"nginx.com/nginxaas": "nginxaas"` to the NGINX Ingress Controller service annotations.
- Modify the `service.httpPort.name` or `service.httpsPort.name` values to provide the expected port name format, as above.
- Modify the `service.httpPort.name` or `service.httpsPort.name` values to provide the expected port name format, as above.
{{</ note >}}

The following example uses a service of type `NodePort`:
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