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Most Kubernetes clusters do not encrypt pod-to-pod traffic and Ingress traffic by default. cert-manager solves this by automating certificate management and rotation. This article covers how to use cert-manager to encrypt Kubernetes traffic.

Kubernetes Operators extend the declarative management pattern to custom, often external, systems, allowing developers to manage them in the same way as native resources.

The majority of Kubernetes security issues are caused by excessive access, not by hackers. Learn how Kubernetes RBAC can simplify cluster security and prevent over-privileged clusters.

In a Kubernetes cluster, hundreds of pods can run simultaneously, making service discovery a crucial aspect of cluster management. CoreDNS plays a vital role in this process, but how does it work?

Discover how to migrate your services from 'bare metal' to Kubernetes, a powerful container orchestration system. Learn the first steps towards a cloud-native infrastructure.

Stop memorizing isolated commands and start building like a platform engineer. This hands-on course bridges the gap between theoretical container orchestration and real-world deployment.

Discover how running a Kubernetes cluster locally can improve your development workflow and reduce deployment times.

Ingress is a smart router for your cluster, exposing one entry point and directing traffic based on rules you define, making it ideal for production clusters with multiple microservices.

Building security policy on top of IP addresses means your security posture silently degrades every time a pod is scheduled, rescheduled, or scaled. The answer is cryptographic workload identity: every workload gets a certificate-backed identity that proves who it is, not where it is.

A team's PagerDuty escalation policy was put to the test when a primary on-call member was away on vacation, and the secondary member failed to respond. This incident highlights the need for a well-configured escalation policy and effective incident management.

As a DevOps engineer, you can optimize your workflow with the right terminal tools. Learn about 7 essential tools that deserve a spot in your toolkit.

As a DevOps engineer, having a solid understanding of kubectl is vital for managing Kubernetes clusters. In this article, we'll explore the top 20 kubectl commands that every engineer should know.