Stories Tag: authorization

Configuring Kubernetes Cluster to use OpenID Connect Authentication

admin 3 months ago in

OpenID Connect is an identity layer on top of the OAuth 2.0 protocol.In this post we will see as how we can configure Kubernetes cluster through OIDC(OpenID Connect) to authenticate and authorize using google account. Step-1: Create a Kubernetes cluster and ensure it’s up and running. In this tutorial, I have used a 2 node cluster running on bare metal. Step-2: Create oAuth Client in…

Open Policy Agent Survey Summary – Open Policy Agent

admin 4 months ago in

Last month we surveyed the OPA community to learn more about user adoption and help us plan and improve the OPA project. We received 204 responses (up 175% from the last survey in April 2019) from over 150 organizations, with 91% of respondents indicating they are in some stage of OPA adoption (i.e., experimentation, pre-production, production.) This post highlights what we learned from the survey…

Istio & JWT: Step by Step Guide for Micro-Services Authentication

admin 5 months ago in

Istio is the most popular service mesh out there. What’s a Service Mesh? A service mesh is an abstraction layer between your application and Kubernetes. It has the capability to control your network and give you some rich functionalities that you don’t get with Kubernetes. Istio has been designed from scratch keeping Kubernetes in mind. So it integrates seamlessly with any Kubernetes application. And at…