Creating Your First Kyverno Policy

This hands-on lab guides you through creating your first Kyverno policies from scratch.

You'll learn to:

• Write a validation policy to enforce labeling requirements
• Test validation policies with compliant and non-compliant resources
• Create a mutation policy to automatically add labels
• Observe how mutation policies modify resources
• Understand the difference between Audit and Enforce modes

This lab provides the foundation for all policy writing in Kyverno, which is essential for the KCA certification.

Key Resources:

• Writing Policies
• Validation Rules
• Mutation Rules