Flexibility 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…

By 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…

By 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…

Contributed 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…

At 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…

We’re almost at the halfway point of 2023, & it’s already been a great year for Kata Containers filled with many exciting milestones. …

Written 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…

Greetings 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. …

Written 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…