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Published inDec 2021
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ISBN-139781803230030
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Marc Boorshtein
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Marc Boorshtein

Marc Boorshtein has been a software engineer and consultant for 20 years and is currently the CTO (Chief Technology Officer) of Tremolo Security, Inc. Marc has spent most of his career building identity management solutions for large enterprises, U.S. Government civilian agencies, and local government public safety systems.
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Scott Surovich
Scott Surovich
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Scott Surovich

Scott Surovich has been involved in the industry for over 25 years and is currently the Global Container Engineering Lead at a tier 1 bank as the Global on-premises Kubernetes product owner architecting and, delivering cluster standards, including the surrounding ecosystem. His previous roles include working on other global engineering teams, including Windows, Linux, and virtualization.
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Deploying Falco

We have included a script to deploy Falco, called install-falco.sh, in the GitHub repository in the chapter10 folder.

The two most popular methods of deploying Falco to a Kubernetes cluster are using the official Helm chart or a DaemonSet manifest from the Falco repo. For the purposes of this module, we will deploy Falco using Helm and a custom values.yaml from the book's GitHub repository.

To deploy Falco using the included script, execute the script from within the chapter10 folder by executing ./install-falco.sh.

The steps that the script performs are detailed in the following list and will be explained in additional detail in this section.

The script executes the following tasks:

  1. Creates the Falco namespace
  2. Adds the charts from the falcosecurity.github.io/charts repository
  3. Installs Falco using Helm in the falco namespace using the custom values file along with the custom rules file for our NGINX example

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Marc Boorshtein

Marc Boorshtein has been a software engineer and consultant for 20 years and is currently the CTO (Chief Technology Officer) of Tremolo Security, Inc. Marc has spent most of his career building identity management solutions for large enterprises, U.S. Government civilian agencies, and local government public safety systems.
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Scott Surovich

Scott Surovich has been involved in the industry for over 25 years and is currently the Global Container Engineering Lead at a tier 1 bank as the Global on-premises Kubernetes product owner architecting and, delivering cluster standards, including the surrounding ecosystem. His previous roles include working on other global engineering teams, including Windows, Linux, and virtualization.
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