Apache Kafka Cluster Setup & Administration
Learn to set up and manage Apache Kafka clusters, including Zookeeper configuration, cloud provider considerations, and cluster sizing for optimal performance.
Security Practices for Kubernetes Cluster Administrators - Redteam Views
Explore K8s cluster security, including real-world attack scenarios, container escape prevention, and multi-tenant protection strategies. Learn to build and safeguard large-scale Kubernetes environments.
The Hitchhiker's Guide to Pod Security
Explore Pod Security admission in Kubernetes, its key concepts, and practical implementation. Learn how to enforce secure defaults for workloads using this new security-focused API.
cert-manager - Past, Present and Future
Explore cert-manager's evolution, benefits, and future plans for managing X.509 certificates in Kubernetes with project maintainers. Learn why it's essential for cloud-native environments.
The Path to Self-Contained CRDs - Advanced Validation and Version Conversion
Explore advanced CRD validation, version conversion, and policy enforcement in Kubernetes using CEL. Learn about current features and future plans for self-contained CRDs.
Implementing an Auditable Access Control Strategy Using Cluster Certificate Authority Rotation
Learn how to implement a zero-downtime strategy for rotating cluster certificate authorities and downstream certificates in Kubernetes, ensuring secure and auditable access control.
Beyond Cluster-Admin - Getting Started with Kubernetes Users and Permissions
Learn to implement users and permissions in Kubernetes clusters, covering user provisioning methods, RBAC for fine-grained access control, and strategies for both managed and self-hosted environments.
Deep Dive - SIG Scheduling
Explore Kubernetes Scheduler internals, advanced features, and customization options for optimal workload placement and resource utilization in clusters.
Kubernetes as Service - Extending the Kubernetes Cluster API
Explore Baidu's approach to managing multiple Kubernetes clusters using declarative APIs, addressing challenges in scalability, heterogeneity, and operational complexity.
Everything Wrong with K8s Authentication and How We Worked Around It
Explore Kubernetes authentication challenges and solutions, including integrating OIDC/LDAP, improving login flows, and enabling federated logins across multiple clusters.