Access AWS Services from Google Kubernetes Engine Securely [A How-To Guide]

Written by PtvWjPHYs7oByF | Published 2020/02/23
Tech Story Tags: kubernetes | aws | google-cloud-services | iam | devops | multi-cloud-approach | aws-top-story | hackernoon-top-story

TLDR An application running on Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) needs to access Amazon Web Services (AWS) APIs. This multi-cloud scenario is common nowadays, as companies are working with multiple cloud providers. Cross-cloud access introduces a new challenge; how to manage cloud credentials, required to access from one cloud provider to services running in the other. Google Cloud announced a Workload Identity, the recommended way for GKE applications to authenticate to and consume other Google Cloud services.via the TL;DR App
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Written by PtvWjPHYs7oByF | cloud architect, open-source developer
Published by HackerNoon on 2020/02/23
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