Published inKata Containers·Sep 5Kata Containers 3.2.0-RC0 Official Release AnnouncementKata Containers is a secure container runtime that provides strong enterprise-ready isolation based on hardware virtualization technology. It combines the advantages of strong isolation of virtual machines with the rapid deployment of containers and the experience of quick startup. …Kata Containers3 min readKata Containers3 min read
Jul 21Enhancing Kubernetes Security with Kyverno, RuntimeClass, and Kata ContainersFlexibility without Compromise By Pradipta Banerjee As more organizations adopt Kubernetes, security has become a major concern. Kubernetes has many built-in security features, but ensuring security policies are properly enforced across a large and complex cluster can be challenging. At the same time, Kubernetes also needs to provide the flexibility required for developers…5 min read5 min read
Jul 21Deploying microVM on Top of KubernetesBy Mathis Joffre In this tutorial, we will deploy a microVM on top of Kubernetes. We will use the Kata Containers runtime to run the microVM. The microVM will be deployed as a pod in Kubernetes. If you are unfamiliar with microVM, I’ve recently written a Medium article about it…6 min read6 min read
Jul 20OpenStack with Kata Containers and Falco: Building a Highly Secure SetupBy Kevin Copal, CEO at KeepSec Technologies In today’s fast-paced digital landscape, security has become a paramount concern for organizations handling sensitive data. OpenStack, an open-source cloud computing platform, provides a robust infrastructure for deploying and managing cloud resources. When combined with Kata Containers and Falco, OpenStack becomes an incredibly…3 min read3 min read
Published inKata Containers·Jul 13Demystifying Confidential Containers with a Live Kata Containers DemoContributed by Tao Peng | Staff Engineer, Ant Group On Jun 13, 2023, during the Openinfra Summit Vancouver keynote, Xu Wang and Tao Peng, two engineers from Ant Group, co-presented a session on explaining Confidential Containers with a live Kata Containers demo. Kata Containers has undergone more than five…Open Source3 min readOpen Source3 min read
Jun 14Microsoft Showcases Use of Kata Containers for Pod Sandboxing, Zero Trust Environments on Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) at OpenInfra Summit VancouverAt the OpenInfra Summit Vancouver today, Microsoft declared its love for open source. Amar Gowda, product manager for Azure Confidential Computing, and Michael Withrow, product manager for Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), took to the keynote stage to share how Microsoft loves using open source software to build and support its…Kata Containers2 min readKata Containers2 min read
Published inKata Containers·May 31Kata Containers Community Updates | Elections EditionWe’re almost at the halfway point of 2023, & it’s already been a great year for Kata Containers filled with many exciting milestones. …Kata Containers4 min readKata Containers4 min read
Published inKata Containers·Apr 21Aligning with Kata Confidential Containers to achieve zero trust operator deployments with AKSWritten by Amar Gowda | Microsoft Announcement Confidential containers on Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) leveraging Kata confidential containers open-source project are coming soon to Azure. If you would like to be part of the preview, please express your interest here https://aka.ms/cocoakspreview Zero Trust with Confidential containers Zero trust cloud architecture is a security framework that focuses…Kata Containers6 min readKata Containers6 min read
Published inKata Containers·Apr 3Kata Community Updates | Spring 2023Greetings fellow Kata Herders! March has been an exciting month for Kata Containers, leading us into an even more exciting summer. In addition to a number of events coming up where Kata will have a presence, our favorite container with a kernel has been making big news — literally. …Kata Containers4 min readKata Containers4 min read
Published inKata Containers·Mar 15Tracing in Kata ContainersWritten by James Hunt, Chelsea Mafrica Overview This article will show you how to use Kata Containers tracing to see where time is being spent running your workload. After describing briefly what Kata Containers is and how to obtain it, we will show how to enable tracing, collect some trace data…Kata Containers10 min readKata Containers10 min read