What is the Kubernetes Endpoint Slice API and what improvement does it provide over Endpoints?

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What is the Kubernetes Endpoint Slice API and what improvement does it provide over Endpoints?

Key points

  • EndpointSlices improve control plane performance
  • They reduce network traffic in large services
  • Topology-aware slices optimize data distribution
  • The default slice size is 100 endpoints

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