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Why Kubernetes Costs Spiral Out of Control—And How to Prevent It
As even small and mid-sized organizations migrate to Kubernetes, many are surprised to find themselves with whistle-inducing public cloud bills. In the CNCF’s most recent FinOps for Kubernetes report, 68% of respondents ...
Venafi Adds Kubernetes Support to Certificate Management Platform
Venafi this week added an ability to manage Kubernetes cluster identities to the control plane it currently provides, extending zero-trust down to individual machines using the transport layer security (TLS) protocol. Shivajee ...
AtomicJar Unveils Testcontainers Cloud Service
AtomicJar this week made available a public beta of a cloud service based on a lightweight open source Testcontainers framework. The framework uses Docker containers to create more real-world testing environments by, ...
Overcoming Container Security Gaps With Active Vulnerability Management
Organizations can reduce security risks in containerized applications by actively managing vulnerabilities through scanning, automated image deployment, tracking runtime risk and deploying mitigating controls. Kubernetes and containers have become de facto standards ...
Why You Shouldn’t Use a Jump Server to Protect Kubernetes’ API
Kubernetes has become the de facto standard in running and managing workloads. A Kubernetes cluster comprises multiple resources (such as machines, CPUs, memory, storage, etc.) and software components with multiple purposes. The ...
Container Firewalls: What Are the Options?
Container firewalls are security tools that protect containerized applications and the host environment they run on from malicious traffic and threats. Containers are a lightweight and portable way to package and deploy ...
Cloud-Native Applications are Like Nuclear Submarines
Have you seen the movie Crimson Tide? Every person architecting a cloud-native application should see this movie. In it, a breakaway Russian government threatens a nuclear attack on the United States. A ...
Orgs Struggling With Kubernetes Management Challenges
A report based on analysis of more than 150,000 workloads running in Kubernetes clusters deployed by hundreds of different organizations finds organizations are not following best practices for managing cloud-native application environments ...
How to Run Serverless Containers in AWS EKS With Fargate and Knative
Recently, a customer reached out with an interesting request. They wanted us to run containers in serverless mode with AWS EKS. Their intention was to use Kubernetes features and run containers in ...
Building Cloud-Native Applications Using Isolation Zones
Cloud-native architectures are perfect for creating and operating modern, innovative applications. Cloud-native applications provide many advantages both to consumers of the applications and to those building and managing them. But bad actors ...
