DSDeepak Saxenaincodeopskube.hashnode.dev·Dec 29, 2025 · 3 min readKubernetes CNI Plugins in Practice: Why Teams Choose Them (and What They Learn Later)Kubernetes defines how networking should behave, but it does not implement it.That responsibility is delegated to CNI plugins. Most teams don’t choose a CNI by comparing features.They choose one because something starts hurting. This post looks at wh...00
DSDeepak Saxenaincodeopskube.hashnode.dev·Dec 27, 2025 · 5 min readUnderstanding Kubernetes CNI: Why It Exists and How to Choose the Right PluginA practical look at Kubernetes networking, CNI plugins, and real-world trade-offs Kubernetes makes deploying containers easy, but networking is one area where it deliberately steps back.Instead of telling you how Pods should be connected, Kubernetes ...00