From 4370360fc1c46b4e530dec59f5bb45b2c8b24840 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Rob Scott Date: Thu, 3 Oct 2019 15:24:56 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Adding clarification that Endpoints are still required when EndpointSlices are enabled --- .../tasks/administer-cluster/enabling-endpoint-slices.md | 9 +++++++++ 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+) diff --git a/content/en/docs/tasks/administer-cluster/enabling-endpoint-slices.md b/content/en/docs/tasks/administer-cluster/enabling-endpoint-slices.md index 080edd26cd355..efaf4a9a606c8 100644 --- a/content/en/docs/tasks/administer-cluster/enabling-endpoint-slices.md +++ b/content/en/docs/tasks/administer-cluster/enabling-endpoint-slices.md @@ -26,6 +26,15 @@ network endpoints, they will be split into multiple smaller Endpoint Slice resources instead of a single large Endpoints resource. ## Enabling Endpoint Slices + +{{< feature-state for_k8s_version="v1.16" state="alpha" >}} + +{{< note >}} +Although Endpoint Slices may eventually replace Endpoints, many Kubernetes +components still rely on Endpoints. For now, enabling Endpoint Slices should be +seen as an addition to Endpoints in a cluster, not a replacement for them. +{{< /note >}} + As an alpha feature, Endpoint Slices are not enabled by default in Kubernetes. Enabling Endpoint Slices requires as many as 3 changes to Kubernetes cluster configuration.