Lessons learned securing Kubernetes in the cloud
Until recently, our global reinsurance company utilized a traditional on-prem infrastructure, relying solely on our own hardware at several disparate data centers spread around the world. However, we recognized that this infrastructure could delay some of our initiatives that demand more rapid application development and faster delivery of digital products and services.This realization led us to pursue a new cloud infrastructure and new deployment processes for several workloads that would increase automation, reduce complexity, and support lean and agile operations. Naturally, security was top of mind as well. Moving some of our critical workloads from our huge singular network to the cloud, we needed to ensure our new environment could be continually hardened against potential threats.To read this article in full, please click here
Until recently, our global reinsurance company utilized a traditional on-prem infrastructure, relying solely on our own hardware at several disparate data centers spread around the world. However, we recognized that this infrastructure could delay some of our initiatives that demand more rapid application development and faster delivery of digital products and services.
This realization led us to pursue a new cloud infrastructure and new deployment processes for several workloads that would increase automation, reduce complexity, and support lean and agile operations. Naturally, security was top of mind as well. Moving some of our critical workloads from our huge singular network to the cloud, we needed to ensure our new environment could be continually hardened against potential threats.
