Containers
Author: Muhammad Mirza
Muhammad Mirza is a Solutions Architect at AWS. He helps customers in accelerating their cloud adoption, applications modernization, cost optimization, architecting highly available and secure solutions leveraging various AWS services. Outside of work, he loves hiking and tinkering with IoT devices.
Protect Kubernetes workloads from Apache Log4j vulnerabilities
Log4j is among the most popular and highly used logging frameworks in Java-based applications. On December 9, 2021, the world became aware of zero-day vulnerabilities CVE-2021-44228 and CVE-2021-45105 affecting the popular Apache package. Any attacker who can control log messages or log message parameters can execute arbitrary code loaded from malicious LDAP servers when message […]
Secure end-to-end traffic on Amazon EKS using TLS certificate in ACM, ALB, and Istio
I was helping a customer to migrate a Kubernetes workload from an on-premises data center into Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (Amazon EKS). The customer had an existing investment in Istio and wanted to continue using it as their preferred service mesh in the Amazon EKS environment. However, the customer was struggling to implement end-to-end encryption […]