Kubernetes Ingress has been around for a while. It helps to expose services in the cluster to the external world and provides basic traffic routing functionalities. But for advanced networking features, DevOps and architects have to rely on vendors and their CRDs and custom annotations.
If you have ever written custom annotations on NGINX Ingress, you know how tedious the process is. Luckily, Kubernetes Gateway API is here to solve it and some other drawbacks with native Ingress.