Containerization & Orchestration Glossary

Integration of 5G mobile edge computing with container platforms for low-latency applications and services at network edges.

Application of AI and machine learning for automated operations, monitoring, and management of containerized environments.

Guidelines for phasing out older API versions in Kubernetes, ensuring smooth transitions for users.

Mechanisms to extend the Kubernetes API with custom resources and functionalities, enhancing platform capabilities.

Containerized service that acts as a single entry point for all client requests to a microservices architecture.

Core component of Kubernetes that exposes the cluster's API and handles all administrative operations.

Kubernetes feature allowing the API server to be extended with additional APIs without modifying core Kubernetes code.

Approach prioritizing API design before implementation, crucial for developing scalable containerized microservices.

Serverless compute engine for containers, allowing you to run containers without managing the underlying infrastructure.

Design pattern in containerized microservices that wraps a service's interface to make it compatible with other services.

Plugins that intercept requests to the Kubernetes API server before object persistence, enforcing policies or modifying objects.

Admission controllers specifically focused on enforcing security policies and validating security-related configurations.

HTTP callbacks that receive admission requests and can modify or validate objects before they are persisted.

Use of admission webhooks within Kubernetes operators to enforce custom policies or modify resources.

Kubernetes feature providing detailed logging of all requests processed by the API server for security and compliance.

Extension of the Kubernetes API server to include custom resources and functionalities without modifying core Kubernetes.

Combination of multiple ClusterRoles into a single role, simplifying RBAC management in Kubernetes.

Container registries isolated from public networks, used in secure or restricted environments.

Open-source project for exposing heterogeneous leaf devices as resources in Kubernetes clusters.

Setup and management of Prometheus Alertmanager for handling alerts from monitoring systems.

Fully managed Docker container registry provided by AWS for storing, managing, and deploying container images.

Microservices design pattern where a dedicated service acts as an API gateway for other services.

Service mesh implementation that doesn't require sidecars, reducing resource overhead and simplifying deployment.

Open-source tool for deep inspection of container images, including vulnerability scanning and policy enforcement.

Kubernetes operators implemented using Ansible for automating application lifecycle management.

Network policies specific to the Antrea CNI plugin, offering fine-grained control over pod-to-pod communication.

Kubernetes networking solution using Open vSwitch for improved performance and advanced networking features.

Open-source serverless platform that executes functions in response to events or direct invocations.

Security profiles for Linux that restrict program capabilities, enhancing container isolation and security.

Logging implemented within applications, providing detailed insights into application behavior and performance.

Platform providing security and compliance for container-based and cloud-native applications throughout their lifecycle.

Comprehensive security solution for containerized and cloud-native environments, offering vulnerability management and runtime protection.

GitOps continuous delivery tool for Kubernetes, automating application deployment and lifecycle management.

Kubernetes controller for advanced deployment strategies like canary and blue-green deployments.

Declarative GitOps tool for Kubernetes, automating application deployment and synchronization with Git repositories.

Process of storing, organizing, and managing container images and related artifacts in container registries.

Open-source platform for fine-grained access control and authentication in distributed systems.

Access control paradigm where authorization decisions are based on attributes of users, resources, and environment.

Additional metadata added to Kubernetes audit events for enhanced context and analysis, improving audit trails.

Components responsible for processing and storing Kubernetes audit logs, supporting various storage and analysis options.

Records of requests and activities within a Kubernetes cluster, used for security monitoring and compliance.

Configurable detail levels for Kubernetes audit logs, ranging from metadata-only to full request and response details.

Process of recording API server requests and responses for security, troubleshooting, and compliance purposes.

Detailed records of activities and operations within a Kubernetes cluster, used for security and compliance monitoring.

Configuration defining which events should be recorded in Kubernetes audit logs and at what level of detail.

Predefined set of audit policy rules for common use cases in Kubernetes, simplifying audit configuration.

Different phases of request processing where audit events can be generated in Kubernetes, providing comprehensive auditing.

Setup for sending Kubernetes audit events to external webhook endpoints for processing or analysis.

Process of systematically recording and examining activities within a Kubernetes cluster for security and compliance purposes.

Intermediary service that handles authentication before forwarding requests to the Kubernetes API server.