rsion 2&rdquo;. A <a href=https://github.com/bowei/k8s-ingress-survey-2018/blob/master/survey.pdf>user survey in 2018</a> was followed by <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ne9UJL6irXY">a proposal for new APIs in 2019</a>, based in large part on Istio&rsquo;s traffic APIs. That effort came to be known as the &ldquo;Gateway API&rdquo;.</p><p>The Gateway API was built to be able to model many more use cases, with extension points to enable functionality that differs between implementations. Furthermore,