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The article explores security vulnerabilities in AWS EKS by deploying misconfigured Kubernetes pods. It demonstrates how an attacker can escape from a compromised pod to gain root access on the host and potentially access other services. The focus is on the implications of specific dangerous configurations and their exploitation.
This article explains how to use the AWS Secrets Manager Agent as a sidecar container in Amazon EKS. It details the benefits of caching secrets locally to reduce API calls and enhance application security. The post also covers the deployment steps, prerequisites, and IAM role configuration required for setup.
Amazon EKS and EKS Distro now support Kubernetes version 1.35, which includes features like In-Place Pod Resource Updates and PreferSameNode Traffic Distribution. Users can create new clusters or upgrade existing ones to this version through various tools. The update is available in all AWS regions, including GovCloud.
Amazon EKS and Amazon EKS Distro now support Kubernetes version 1.34, featuring new security enhancements, improved resource management, and prioritized device requirements for better workload scheduling. Users can create new clusters or upgrade existing ones to this version through various interfaces. The update is available in all AWS Regions, including GovCloud.
Migrating Amazon EKS from version 1.29 to 1.32 involved careful planning and execution, focusing on upgrading Terraform modules, transitioning to Amazon Linux 2023, and implementing a blue/green deployment strategy to minimize downtime. The process highlighted the importance of addressing breaking changes, updating add-ons, and validating instance types to ensure a smooth upgrade across four clusters. Overall, the upgrade was completed in two weeks with minimal disruptions and enhanced security and performance.