Uniform Workload Identity Everywhere - SPIRE Integrations and Extensibility
Explore SPIRE integrations and extensibility for uniform workload identity across diverse environments in this conference talk by Ryan Turner from Uber. Discover how SPIRE adapts to support production workload identity in heterogeneous infrastructure and various software systems. Learn about deep integrations available in SPIRE and its plugin-based architecture, which offers extensibility to meet organization-specific infrastructure and tooling needs. Gain insights into common integration challenges, SPIRE's open-source implementation of the SPIFFE specification, and its application in server and agent components. Understand how SPIRE handles node attestation, workload attestation, and key management across different platforms. Explore practical examples of SPIRE integrations, including Envoy DMTLS, OIDC Federation, and serverless use cases.