
January 2021
Meetup: DSO-LG 2021 Reboot: Policy As Code
In just a few years, Open Policy Agent (OPA) has established itself as the de-facto standard for policy based guard rails around kubernetes clusters - now it's moving into our microservices! In this talk we'll explore the benefits of decoupling policy from application logic, and how OPA can help bring order to an increasingly distributed, heterogeneous and complex tech stack.
Find out more »You shall not pass! On identity and access control in distributed systems
With our digital systems growing increasingly distributed and our tech stacks increasingly heterogeneous, we need to devise new models around both identity and access control. In this presentation we’ll explore a distributed, scalable model for API security, identity and authorization policy enforcement in a microservice environment. After a brief introduction to the technologies involved, we’ll take a deep dive into an architecture utilizing OAuth2 and OpenID Connect for carrying identity across our distributed systems, and how once identity is established,…
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