The OpenShift API server has a bug where something triggers GET requests on Pods in extremely high fanout. Please see the data in this post-mortem: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1VfwmECbpCnDTOb0JVE37wcEQm4KnGwbatgIynTa6Wvg/edit#heading=h.lhplc3vss4hg
Potential duplicate of https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1940057
Closing this as a duplicate - requests to build pods are responsible for the large fan-out. *** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 1940057 ***