Tag: Multi-cloud

  • Conftest in Terraform in Action

    Introduction In today’s rapidly evolving technological landscape, ensuring the security and compliance of infrastructure has become paramount. Open Policy Agent (OPA) is a CNCF-graduated open-source project that utilizes rego policies for enforcement. With its ability to expand to multiple resources and its relatively easy-to-pick-up syntax, OPA has gained significant popularity. In this blog post, we…

  • Kubernetes Bill of Materials – Supply Chain Security

    Software Bill of Materials has grown in popularity and adoption from many open source software projects to provide transparency of software supply chain attestation of packages associated with the build of the software. While the aim of Software Bill of Materials aims to reduce or be the front protection in the movement behind software supply…

  • Azure Kubernetes Service Gateway API for Containers (Backend MTLS)

    Background Application Gateway for Containers is a new feature offering for Azure Kubernetes Service that encompasses native capabilities and extends the use of services by implementing a Application Load Balancer controller to facilitate operations. Options of going more native to Kubernetes is really a strong suit of Azure that the operations that allows your organization…

  • Application Gateway for Containers in Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)

    Most of the production recommendations in regards to Azure Kubernetes Service was directed to use native Application Gateway Ingress Controller. I’ve heard mixed uses of this being cumbersome and tedious that others have opted for use of nginx-ingress controller. As of this week the (preview) for Application Gateway for Containers is able to be used…

  • Google Kubernetes with Prometheus

    If you’ve been following along in the previous posts I’ve also stated that I’d release more content in regards to infrastructure as code and cloud native security content. Like anything if you’d like to follow along this time I’ll actually have a git repo for you to clone and work through should you like to…

  • Multi-tenancy in Kubernetes with Kiosk

    Multi-tenancy shouldn’t be unfamiliar to those who’ve already adopted some type of cloud model regardless if it’s hybrid and not full cloud-native. This also has been a area of adoption in the realm of kubernetes as likely every organization is facing financial optimization decisions. Today’s blog post explores the tool known as Kiosk that is…

  • 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…

  • 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…

  • 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…

  • 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…