Kubernetes Security: Cluster Hardening

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Erik Whitaker

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1. Course Overview

1. Course Overview.mp4

01:06

2. Keeping the Cluster Updated

1. Outline for Upgrading the Cluster.mp4

06:35

2. Demo.mp4

08:22

3. Summary.mp4

00:34

3. API and Service Account Best Practices

1. API and Service Account Best Practices.mp4

03:28

2. Demo.mp4

04:02

3. Cluster API Access Methods.mp4

10:47

4. Role-based Access Controls

1. Role-based Access Controls.mp4

12:00

2. Demo.mp4

09:04

3. Default Roles and Role Bindings.mp4

07:06

Description

This course will teach you how to secure your Kubernetes clusters for production workloads.

What You'll Learn?

Kubernetes is well-known as an excellent tool for container orchestration, however, as with all technology platforms today, steps must be taken to ensure your clusters are secure and resilient for supporting production workloads. In this course, Kubernetes Security: Cluster Hardening, you’ll learn how to properly harden and secure your production Kubernetes clusters. First, you’ll explore how to upgrade your Kubernetes control plane and worker nodes with zero downtime. Next, you’ll discover best practices for utilizing service accounts as well as restricting access to the Kubernetes API. Finally, you’ll learn how to apply principles of least privilege by making use of Role-based Access Controls (RBAC). When you’re finished with this course, you’ll have the skills and knowledge of Kubernetes needed to secure and harden production clusters.

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Erik Whitaker

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With nearly 10 years of experience in Business Intelligence, Erik has worked on a multitude of BI technologies including MicroStrategy, Power BI, Tableau, SSRS and SSIS. In his current role he works as an administrator and developer for the MicroStrategy Intelligence platform on a large-scale enterprise installation spanning multiple servers across multiple environments. He has a passion for teaching and loves training new users.

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Pluralsight, LLC is an American privately held online education company that offers a variety of video training courses for software developers, IT administrators, and creative professionals through its website. Founded in 2004 by Aaron Skonnard, Keith Brown, Fritz Onion, and Bill Williams, the company has its headquarters in Farmington, Utah. As of July 2018, it uses more than 1,400 subject-matter experts as authors, and offers more than 7,000 courses in its catalog. Since first moving its courses online in 2007, the company has expanded, developing a full enterprise platform, and adding skills assessment modules.