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K8ssandra ramps up security features to match Kubernetes’ best practices

Thu, 23 Jun 2022 19:54:58 +0000

New security features are coming to the open-source data platform: K8ssandra. The goal? To align even more with the security best practices of Kubernetes. Here’s an introduction to the platform’s security mission and an update on current initiatives.{#e3b8}

The security defaults applied by K8ssandra are about to get even more aligned withKubernetes’ security practices . In an upcoming release of K8ssandra, pod and container security configurations give users full customization capabilities and default values out of the box.{#c373}

Kubernetes Data Simplicity: Getting started with K8ssandra

Thu, 23 Dec 2021 08:56:22 +0000

You might have heard about the K8ssandra project and want to start contributing, or maybe you want to start using all of its features. If you aren’t familiar with K8ssandra (pronounced like “Kate Sandra”), you can read this overview before digging into the developer activities in this post.

In a nutshell, K8ssandra is an open-source distribution of Apache Cassandra™ for Kubernetes, which includes a rich set of trusted open-source services and tooling. K8ssandra comes with handy features that are baked-in and pluggable, which allows for flexible deployment and configuration.