Securing Cloud Containers

A hands-on roadmap to securing AWS, GCP, and Azure cloud containers

In Securing Cloud Containers: Building and Running Secure Cloud-Native Applications, a team of cloud security experts delivers a hands-on guide to securing containerized applications and cloud infrastructure, including Kubernetes. The book offers solutions to the most common obstacles and challenges faced by security professionals, DevOps engineers, and IT architects developing cloud applications.

You'll find step-by-step instructions you can apply immediately to develop secure containers alongside real-world examples of secure, cloud-native applications. The authors provide an accessible introduction to containers and Kubernetes and explain the architecture of containerized applications, best practices for container security, security automation tools, and cloud security AI techniques.

Securing Cloud Containers offers in-depth discussions of Zero Trust cloud models, walkthroughs of platform-specific tools for Azure, AWS, and GCP, and up-to-date introductions to SecDevOps in cloud-based containers, including frameworks for each of the three major cloud platforms. It's an invaluable and practical resource for IT system administrators, cloud engineers, cybersecurity and SecDevOps professionals, and other IT and security practitioners looking for an accurate cloud container roadmap that explains the "how" and the "why" of container security on AWS, GCP, and Azure.