LABINTERMEDIATE

Exploring Kyverno Architecture

Explore a running Kyverno installation, examine components, webhooks, and trace the admission review flow.

45 minutes
kubernetes/policy-management
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Lab Overview

This hands-on lab provides a deep dive into Kyverno's architecture by examining a running installation.

You'll learn to:

  • Examine Kyverno's core components and their responsibilities
  • Explore the admission controller webhooks and their configuration
  • Understand Kyverno's Custom Resource Definitions (CRDs)
  • Trace the admission review flow when policies are evaluated
  • Analyze policy reports and understand the reporting mechanism

Understanding Kyverno's architecture is essential for the KCA certification and for effectively implementing policy-as-code in Kubernetes environments.

Key Resources:

Prerequisites

basic-kubernetes-knowledge

kubectl-basics

Technologies Covered

kyvernokubernetesadmission-controllerpolicy-enginearchitecturewebhookscrds

Part of a Course

This lab is part of the Kyverno Certified Associate - KCA Certification Preparation course

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