Local Development … in the Cluster
A developer working in a microservice stack can quickly burn out a CPU trying to bring up a whole stack for local development. But getting ..
Kubernetes Container Registry and Image Scanning
If you’ve been investigating Kubernetes – or any container management system – you might have come across references to an image registry. ..
Python Environment Variables Vs Secrets
One of the most frustrating challenges in application development today is environment parity. While recent years have shown that virtualization ..
Securely Keeping Kubernetes Secrets in Git
At first glance, storing Kubernetes secrets seems simple enough. Kubernetes stores them automatically in etcd, a key-value store. And, Kubernetes can ..
How to Use Vanilla Kubernetes
Once you’re deep into the Kubernetes ecosystem, Kubernetes becomes as defined by its boundaries as it is by its benefits. Kubernetes is a platform ..
Writing Ansible Playbooks for New Terraform Servers
Over the past few years, cloud computing has enabled agile, dynamic management of software and hardware components, on-demand. Nowadays, ..
Stateful Applications with Kubernetes
When containers became mainstream, they were designed to support ephemeral – stateless – workloads. Since then, a lot of effort has been ..
Requirements for Managing Multicloud Kubernetes
More and more enterprises are choosing to use multiple cloud providers to run their applications on, and Kubernetes is the clear leader ..
Setting up SSH Key management for multiple servers with Conjur
The SSH or Secure Shell protocol has become the industry standard for logging into one computer from another. Engineers use SSH to manage ..
Surveying the Container Orchestration Landscape
Container orchestrators have evolved significantly since Docker debuted more than five years ago. In many cases, what constituted state-of-the-art ..
6 Tips for Optimizing Kubernetes Security
From the smallest startups to the largest global enterprises, Kubernetes has become a staple in many modern digital strategies. As it gains ..
Managing and Understanding the Secrets of IoT
How to Protect IoT Applications with Role-Based Access Control The Internet of Things, or IoT, is what allows us to take the power of computing ..
Beyond App Security: Securing Applications No Matter Where They Live
It’s 2019. Do you know where your applications are?* Probably not. Today’s applications don’t live in static, isolated server environments ..
Using Conjur RBAC with Your Kubernetes Cluster
2015 wasn’t very long ago, but when we look at significant events in computing, that was the year that the Cloud Native Computing Foundation ..
Best Practices for an Effective Kubernetes Deployment
Kubernetes is the latest evolution in managing containers. As with any new and fast-moving technology, there are a seemingly endless number ..
Docker Security Best Practices: 2018 Wrap-Up
Docker is designed to be secure by default. But like most such things, Docker can be made even more secure. This article helps you do that ..
Best Practices for Compliance in a Cloud-Native Environment
Compliance is one of those things that most of us don’t like to think about (unless you’re an auditor, I suppose), but that you have ..
Keeping Sensitive Information Secure with Secrets Management
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Managed Kubernetes on more public clouds: good news, but also distracting
Joining the fray One of the most predictable surprises in the public IaaS market recently has been DigitalOcean’s public launch of their ..
Defining the Perimeter in a Microservices World
Security was simple back when applications were confined to a single server. All it took was a firewall that acted like a box where everything ..