Understanding Kubernetes RBAC | Access control basics explained

In this video we take a look at Kubernetes Access Control and RBAC.
How traditional kubernetes trusts and authenticates users and the anatomy of a kube config file. We then take a look at roles and rolebindings to give users extended access.

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00:00 What is RBAC
02:28 Source Code
03:11 Create a Kubernetes cluster
04:23 User Access
05:38 Kubernetes CA
07:29 Generating user certificates
11:36 Generating a kubeconfig
21:10 Roles
24:31 Rolebindings
26:20 Service Accounts

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