The 2024 Kubernetes Benchmark Report - Managing Workload Costs and Security
Explore key findings from the 2024 Kubernetes Benchmark Report in this conference talk from Conf42 DevOps 2024. Dive into an analysis of 330,000 workloads, examining trends in container right-sizing, CPU request management, and reliability issues. Learn about the importance of container health checks and the risks of deployments missing replicas. Investigate security improvements, including fewer containers running as root, while addressing ongoing challenges with image vulnerabilities. Discover insights on NSA hardening guidance for network policy coverage and explore potential solutions, including the use of guardrails to address business problems in Kubernetes environments. Gain valuable knowledge to optimize your Kubernetes deployments and enhance overall system reliability and security.