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A few months ago I wrote an Introduction to Kubernetes. In that article I created a service to achive communication between containers. This service acts as a load balancer that redirects requests to pods that are part of a deployment. We communicate with this load balancer via an IP that is assigned to it. A service that needs to communicate with another service can query Kubernetes to discover the IP address for the load balancer and use that IP address for communication. This is does the job,...