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Kubernetes is the de facto container management platform in the modern cloud-native world. It makes it possible to develop, deploy, and manage microservices flexibly and scalably. Kubernetes works with various cloud providers, container runtime interfaces, authentication providers, and extensible integration points.
However, Kubernetes still has one major drawback: security. The integrator approach of Kubernetes to run any containerized application on any infrastructure makes it challenging to create holistic security around Kubernetes and the application stack living on it.