Kubernetes - An Enterprise Guide (Vault)

Join us for an in-depth discussion of Chapter 8 from the Cloud Native Security book, focusing on secrets management in Kubernetes environments. Authors Mark White and Scott Surovich share their expertise on:

Why sealed secrets are considered an anti-pattern and the risks involved
External Secrets Operator vs CSI drivers for secrets management
Best practices for managing secrets in Kubernetes clusters
Vault integration patterns and pod authentication
Compliance considerations and audit requirements
Secret rotation strategies and ephemeral credentials
The pros and cons of storing secrets in etcd
Common pitfalls in secrets management
Real-world examples and use cases from enterprise environments

The discussion covers practical implementations, security considerations, and enterprise-ready approaches to secrets management in cloud native environments. Perfect for DevOps engineers, platform engineers, and security professionals working with Kubernetes.
Part of a four-session book club series diving into Cloud Native Security. Join us next week for Chapter 9 on Multi-tenancy!
#Kubernetes #CloudNative #Security #DevSecOps #K8s

Event Date: 2024/10/18

[_lestina]

Really enjoyed the conversation. I am currently handling vault rollout. We have moved from staging now to production. This conversation came at the right time