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Published inJun 2020
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Gigi Sayfan
Gigi Sayfan
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Gigi Sayfan

Gigi Sayfan has been developing software for 25+ years in domains as diverse as instant messaging, morphing, chip fabrication process control, embedded multimedia applications for game consoles, brain-inspired ML, custom browser development, web services for 3D distributed game platforms, IoT sensors, virtual reality, and genomics. He has written production code in languages such as Go, Python, C, C++, C#, Java, Delphi, JavaScript, and even Cobol and PowerBuilder for operating systems such as Windows (3.11 through 7), Linux, macOS, Lynx (embedded), and Sony PlayStation. His technical expertise includes databases, low-level networking, distributed systems, containers, unorthodox user interfaces, modern web applications, and general SDLC.
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In this chapter, we covered the many security challenges facing developers and administrators building systems and deploying applications on Kubernetes clusters. But we also explored the many security features and the flexible plugin-based security model that provides many ways to limit, control, and manage containers, pods, and nodes. Kubernetes already provides versatile solutions to most security challenges, and it will only get better as capabilities such as AppArmor and various plugins move from alpha/beta status to general availability. Finally, we considered how to use namespaces to support multi-user communities or deployments in the same Kubernetes cluster.

In the next chapter, we will look in detail into many Kubernetes resources and concepts, and how to use them and combine them effectively. The Kubernetes object model is built on top of a solid foundation of a small number of generic concepts such as resources, manifests, and metadata. This empowers an extensible...

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Published in: Jun 2020Publisher: PacktISBN-13: 9781839211256

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Gigi Sayfan

Gigi Sayfan has been developing software for 25+ years in domains as diverse as instant messaging, morphing, chip fabrication process control, embedded multimedia applications for game consoles, brain-inspired ML, custom browser development, web services for 3D distributed game platforms, IoT sensors, virtual reality, and genomics. He has written production code in languages such as Go, Python, C, C++, C#, Java, Delphi, JavaScript, and even Cobol and PowerBuilder for operating systems such as Windows (3.11 through 7), Linux, macOS, Lynx (embedded), and Sony PlayStation. His technical expertise includes databases, low-level networking, distributed systems, containers, unorthodox user interfaces, modern web applications, and general SDLC.
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