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IRSA vs Pod Identity: Rethinking Workload Identity in Amazon EKS

Anish Kumar

This article compares IRSA and EKS Pod Identity, explains how each gives pods temporary AWS credentials, and shows Terraform examples plus a migration path.

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    KubeAPT checks whether Kubernetes admission controls really block unsafe workloads, covering ValidatingAdmissionPolicies, Pod Security Admission, and reusable policy bundles.

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    Isola runs untrusted or AI-generated code in self-hosted Kubernetes sandboxes with gVisor isolation, controlled networking, file access, command APIs, and reusable filesystem snapshots.

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    kubectl-view-secret is a kubectl plugin that lists secret keys and safely decodes one or every value, with JSON, YAML, namespace, context, and interactive output options.

  • Hortator

    Hortator lets AI agents spawn sub-agents at runtime, with each agent running in its own pod with budget caps, network policies, PII redaction, and capability inheritance so children can never escalate beyond their parent's permissions.

  • WaaS: Kubernetes-Native Remote Workspaces

    WaaS creates browser-accessible Linux and Windows desktops as Kubernetes resources, with GitOps workflows, secure remote access, quotas, and OIDC and RBAC controls.

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