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Kyverno Has a Free API: Kubernetes-Native Policy Engine Without Learning Rego
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Kyverno Has a Free API: Kubernetes-Native Policy Engine Without Learning Rego

via Dev.to DevOpsAlex Spinov

Kyverno is a policy engine designed for Kubernetes. It lets you validate, mutate, and generate Kubernetes resources using simple YAML policies — no need to learn Rego or any new language. What Is Kyverno? Kyverno is a CNCF incubating project that manages policies as Kubernetes resources. Unlike OPA/Gatekeeper which requires learning Rego, Kyverno policies are written in familiar YAML with pattern matching. Key Features: Policies as Kubernetes resources (YAML) No new language to learn Validate, mutate, and generate resources Image verification and signing Policy reports and audit mode CLI for testing policies Background scanning Exception management Installation # Install via Helm helm repo add kyverno https://kyverno.github.io/kyverno/ helm install kyverno kyverno/kyverno -n kyverno --create-namespace # Install CLI brew install kyverno Validation Policies # Require resource limits on all containers apiVersion : kyverno.io/v1 kind : ClusterPolicy metadata : name : require-resource-limit

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