Author: rodrigtech
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Kubernetes with Calico – BYOCNI
Microsoft Azure Kubernetes Service opens up a whole world of exploration with the option for the customer to bring in container network interfaces of your choice. Wait what’s a Container Network Interface? Okay, lets start at the top for Kubernetes to communicate with networking services a Container Network Interface is needed the Cloud Native Computing…
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Deploying Policy-as-Code with Kyverno in Kubernetes
Security in Kubernetes shifts the security enforcement with Admission Controllers the flow of these systems can be enhanced with utilization of tools such as Open Policy Agent which leverages rego to define parameters that must be met prior to authorization of operations requested against the Kubernetes api server. What is Kyverno? Kyverno is (greek for…
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Otomi – PaaS for Kubernetes
Otomi is a platform as a service for Kubernetes, well let’s unpack exactly what that breaks down to. For instance in Kubernetes you’re mostly empowered depending on how you configure your cluster by numerous plugins/resources. Depending on how you are hosting your cluster this can be limited to the CSP’s native controls but also can…
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Jenkins on Kubernetes
Jenkins can be deployed and utilized in many ways for this blog post we are going to deploy the jenkins operator via kubernetes with the use of helm. If your curious on how this is implemented in your kubernetes cluster this blog is just for you and to replicate this I’ve also included the documentation…
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Jenkins with SAST
Photo Credit of Jenkins – created by Sarah Moreau – sarahmoreau1995@gmail.com In this tutorial I’m going to run tfsec on a Jenkins Pipeline continuing where we left off last time in Jenkins on Azure. Today I’ve redeployed Jenkins via a container packaged by bitnami as a different approach and set up a fresh CI/CD Server.…
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Jenkins in Azure
Jenkins is an open-source automation server that is widely used for continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipelines. It allows developers to automate the building, testing, and deployment of their software applications, making the development process faster and more efficient. For todays post this will show how to run this on Azure Virtual Machines and…
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Deploying Istio Ambient Mesh
Istio Ambient Mesh is a fairly new area in the service mesh ecosystem this premiere with collaboration of Solo.io and Google and I wanted to cover that further in the purpose of service mesh along with the approach of losing the sidecar. What is a sidecar container? Sidecar containers were introduced as a approach initially…
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How to Evaluate a Cloud Native Application Platform: What to evaluate and consider
In order to evaluate a cloud native application platform, it is important to understand what to look for and the different aspects of architecture. There are many benefits to using a cloud native application platform, including the ability to scale applications and manage resources more effectively. When choosing a platform, it is important to consider…
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Chaos Engineering with Litmus on AKS
Litmus Chaos Engineering Litmus chaos engineering is a powerful tool that can help you harness the power of chaos engineering concepts. By combining litmus with chaos engineering, you can create a powerful resilience testing strategy that can help improve the stability of your system. In this blog post, we will discuss the benefits of using…
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Falco and Falcosidekick UI Detection across Kubernetes
Falco has solidified its holding in the cloud native security space featuring detection of events that can give you visibility into your clusters operations. It’s likely your organization uses a medium to communicate to incident response or security operations teams that allows alerts to be routed or disseminated in a fashion with some quick context…