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  • Zero-trust
  • Kubernetes
  • Network Policy
  • Lab
Sep 17 2024
Automate Kubernetes Network Policies with Otterize: hands-on lab for dynamic security

Let's talk about the challenges of Kubernetes Network Policies as you scale and progress through your development lifecycle journey. Even better, experiment with how Otterize overcomes these challenges in a practical lab!

    • Network Policy
    • Kubernetes
    • Zero-trust
    Feb 12 2024
    Network policies are not the right abstraction (for developers)

    We explore the limitations of relying solely on Kubernetes network policies as a solution for achieving zero-trust between pods, identifying multiple flaws that hinder their effectiveness in meeting the demands of real-world use cases, particularly when prioritizing developer experience in a Kubernetes-based platform.

    • Kubernetes
    • Zero-trust
    • IBAC
    • Dropbox
    • Automation
    • Startups
    • Podcasts
    Jan 24 2024
    First Person Platform Episode 1 - Andrew Fong on Dropbox Grouper

    The first episode of First Person Platform, a podcast: platform engineers nerd out with Ori Shoshan on access controls, Kubernetes, and platform engineering.

    • Network
    • Kubernetes
    • Go
    Jan 20 2024
    Network mapper, I see you!

    Learn about the recently developed Otterize network mapper, an open-source tool dedicated to efficiently mapping communication within a Kubernetes cluster by creating functional network maps, focusing on simplicity and effectiveness in revealing pod-to-pod interactions.

    • Kubernetes
    • Network Policy
    • Zero-trust
    • IBAC
    Aug 07 2023
    Using Helm dashboard and intents-based access control for pain-free network segmentation

    Explore an effortless method for Kubernetes network segmentation using Helm Dashboard and the intents operator, enabling a gradual transition to zero trust with step-by-step network policy implementation.

    • IBAC
    • Network Policy
    Apr 24 2023
    Revisiting network policy management

    Explore my journey of revisiting network policy management after three and a half years, reflecting on the challenges faced at Monzo and discovering the evolution towards a solution through intent-based access control for effective service authorization rules.

    • Zero-trust
    • IBAC
    Mar 29 2023
    Least-privilege for Kafka data

    Discover the key challenges and solutions in securing sensitive data within Kafka, emphasizing the significance of least-privilege access control across various use cases such as event-driven architectures, messaging, queuing, and data stream aggregation.

    • Core
    • Startups
    Jan 31 2023
    Launching Otterize Cloud Beta

    Introducing Otterize Cloud beta: Elevate your Otterize OSS experience with optional visibility, confidence, and operational insights for seamless access management in your cluster, offering valuable control and ease.

    • Kubernetes
    • Network
    Aug 08 2022
    Kubernetes traffic discovery

    Discover the intricacies of Kubernetes communication as we unveil our open-source traffic discovery tool, providing a detailed exploration of our approach to mapping the network of services and deciphering "who's calling whom" within the cluster.

    • Core
    • Startups
    Jul 08 2022
    The essence

    Discover the thrill of "the startup way," exploring the continuous joy of discovery throughout a startup's growth, including aspects like team dynamics, technologies, insights about businesses, and personal revelations.