In this blog we will see what is OpenSCAP and how it can be used in container image hardening workflow. What is OpenSCAP? OpenSCAP is an open-source framework to enforce security compliance in IT systems. It is based on Security Content Automation Protocol (SCAP) and is designed to help automate the processes of vulnerability assessment, … Read more
To implement mutual TLS (mTLS) encryption in a Kubernetes application using Python’s FastAPI without performing TLS termination at the Ingress Controller, you’ll need to configure both the FastAPI server and clients to handle mutual authentication. This involves setting up the server to require a client certificate and the client to present a certificate that the … Read more
In this blog we will see how we can easily compress docker images as tar packages. What is a docker image? A docker images is a lightweight, standalone, and executable package that includes everything required to run a piece of software, including the code, runtime, libraries, and system tools. Docker images allow for consistency across … Read more
What are package managers? A package manager is a tool in Linux whose primary role is to automate the installing, updating, configuring and removal of software packages. The package manager greatly simplifies the complexities related to the package installation, dependencies resolution, and updates. Here are some key functions of a package manager in Linux: Software … Read more
Lightweight container images are container image that is designed to be having a small footprint and is very efficient to run. Introduction: Lightweight container images Lightweight container images play a significant role in containerization and offer a number of benefits. 1. Improved Efficiency: Lightweight container images are compact in size as they contain only the … Read more
