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Declarative Compliance With Policy-as-Code and GitOps

DevOps.com

Since DevOps is adept […] The post Declarative Compliance With Policy-as-Code and GitOps appeared first on DevOps.com. Software development has evolved considerably over the years to mitigate these challenges. Monoliths have been split into microservices for improved scalability, maintenance and faster releases.

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Emphasizing the Dev in DevOps

Xebia

The term “DevOps” was supposed to be a method to bridge the gap between Developers and Operations and create self-sufficient, autonomous teams. Questions, requests and problems may have to be thrown across the fence for the “DevOps team” to solve, while the developer who built the software has to wait.

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DevSecOps: Realities of Policy Management

DevOps.com

Policy management is essential to scale cloud environments and is key to secure DevOps practices. It enables organizations to manage policies put in place that secure the cloud environment, ensure Kubernetes configurations are secure and enable the continuous monitoring of a company’s overall security posture.

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Publish Azure DevOps Extensions using Azure Workload Identity

Xebia

As you may know, I maintain several Azure DevOps Extensions. To publish them I use the Azure DevOps extension tasks. If you need help configuring a basic CI/CD pipeline for an Azure DevOps Extension, check out the guidance on Microsoft Learn ). Recently the whole of Azure DevOps got support for Workload Identities.

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It Is Time for DevOps to Focus on Ops

DevOps.com

The advent of both Agile development and DevOps were great steps in improving an IT process that had become ossified, with policies that alternated between resistance to change and trying to do things better/faster. Between them, Agile and DevOps broke the cycle of resistance … but only for development.

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Pre-Deployment Policy Compliance

Abhishek Tiwari

However, amidst the drive for speed, ensuring policy compliance is often overlooked, leading to potential security vulnerabilities and compliance risks. Pre-deployment policy compliance, supported by policy as code frameworks such as Sentinel, Open Policy Agent (OPA), Conftest, etc.

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K8s Network Policy Automation in Falco Talon

Dzone - DevOps

However, the dynamic nature of network topologies and the complexities of managing policy implementations present ongoing challenges. The need for constant policy updates, especially in response to changing threat landscapes, introduces risks such as the potential for misconfiguration and the unintended dropping of packets.