Run Docker and Kubernetes on your Apple Silicon in an Enterprise Environment

In many companies secure web gateways from providers like Zscaler, Cloudflare and Palo Alto Networks are applied between the computers of the employees and the Internet. These systems act as a “man-in-the-middle” route, inspecting the traffic between users and the Internet to filter URLs, protect against malware and control application access. These systems, operated mainly in the cloud, are decrypting and re-encrypting the HTTPS traffic and presenting a certificate to the client signed by a provider-controlled Certified Authority (CA). While the Operating System and most applications on the company computer are configured to trust the CA, other apps like developer tools might experience errors in validating these certificates. I had such issues when trying to pull a container image from Docker Hub using the Docker client in combination wit Colima and further when deploying some basic app to my local Kubernetes cluster using kind. ...tls: failed to verify certificate: x509: certificate