Amazon EKS Security and Networking Masterclass

Learn Calico and AWS CNI plugins, Network and Pod Security Policies, CIS Benchmarks, Private API Endpoint, VPC Endpoint
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Amazon EKS Security and Networking Masterclass
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Why take this course?

🚀 Amazon EKS Security and Networking Masterclass 🌟


Course Overview:

Embark on a journey to master the intricacies of Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS) security and networking with our comprehensive online course. Designed for those eager to delve deep into Amazon EKS v1.0.0 security best practices based on the Center for Internet Security (CIS) Benchmarks, this masterclass will equip you with the knowledge and skills to secure your EKS clusters effectively. 🛡️


What You'll Learn:

Unlock the Secrets of Amazon EKS:

  • Provisioning EKS with eksctl in Private Subnets: Learn how to set up your EKS cluster in a secure, private network environment.

  • IAM Role with Service Accounts using OpenID Connect (OIDC): Configure robust identity and access management for seamless integration with AWS services.

  • Securing API Endpoint Access: Understand how to protect the EKS API endpoint from unauthorized access, enhancing your cluster's security posture.

  • Deploying Calico Network Policies: Get hands-on experience with implementing Calico policies to control network traffic flow and enhance workload isolation.

  • Pod Networking with AWS CNI & Calico CNI: Explore the differences between AWS Container Network Interface (CNI) and Calico CNI, and understand their respective roles in managing pod networking.

  • Encrypting EKS Secrets with Customer Managed KMS Key: Learn best practices for securing sensitive data within your EKS clusters using key management services.

  • Pod Security Policies: Implement policies to control the actions that pods can perform, thus mitigating potential security risks.

  • ECR Private Endpoint Access: Gain insights into accessing Amazon ECR privately, optimizing performance and security.

  • Vulnerability Scanning of Docker Images: Discover how to detect and remediate vulnerabilities within your container images before they are deployed to production.

  • Understanding CIS Benchmarks: Learn the importance of adhering to CIS Benchmarks for Amazon EKS and how to implement them in your environment.

  • Deploying kube-bench Utility: Utilize this open-source tool to perform compliance checks against your EKS cluster configuration.

  • EKS Audit Logs: Learn how to enable, configure, and monitor EKS audit logs to track actions and activities within the cluster.


Course Features:

  • Real-World Scenarios: Engage with practical examples and case studies that mirror real-world challenges.

  • Step-by-Step Guidance: Follow clear, structured instructions and best practices from industry experts.

  • Expert Support: Ask questions and receive guidance from Karan Brac, a seasoned course instructor with extensive experience in the field.

  • Hands-On Experience: Apply what you learn in an interactive, lab-based environment, reinforcing your understanding of Amazon EKS security and networking concepts.


Who Is This Course For?

This masterclass is ideal for:

  • DevOps Engineers looking to enhance their EKS clusters' performance and security.

  • Cloud Architects seeking to implement robust networking and security strategies.

  • Security Professionals aiming to deepen their knowledge of Kubernetes security on AWS.

  • AWS Enthusiasts eager to build upon their existing AWS skill set with a focus on EKS.


Prerequisites:

Before diving into this course, it is recommended that you have a foundational understanding of:

  • Amazon EKS: Basic knowledge of setting up and managing Amazon EKS clusters. This can be achieved by completing the 'Kubernetes on AWS using Amazon EKS' course (optional but highly beneficial).

  • Kubernetes Concepts: Familiarity with core Kubernetes concepts, including pods, services, deployments, etc.


Ready to Secure Your EKS Clusters?

Enroll in the Amazon EKS Security and Networking Masterclass today and take the first step towards mastering the security and networking of your Amazon EKS clusters! 🎓⚫️🚀

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