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Policy-as-Code for Kubernetes Security
Explore a defense-in-depth egress model for Kubernetes security.
Traditional network security models were built for static infrastructure: servers with fixed IPs, predictable topologies, and long-lived workloads. Kubernetes breaks every one of those assumptions.
Aviatrix Policy-as-Code for Kubernetes Security restores security and control for Kubernetes workloads by focusing on identity rather than perimeter. This cloud native model shifts from "what IP is this traffic coming from?" to "what workload identity is making this request?" Policy follows identity (namespaces, labels, service accounts, cluster IDs, cloud tags) rather than addresses. The model operates at three distinct layers, each providing different guarantees and operating at different points in the deployment lifecycle.
Policy follows workloads automatically — no rule edits when pods scale or move.
Validation runs in milliseconds inside CI/CD, not days inside a ticket queue.
Every change is a Git commit with full history, reviewer attribution, and rollback.
Application teams self-serve egress policy within boundaries set by the security team.
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