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Squared Up: Application Observability in a Distributed World

Join Chris Reddington, Senior FastTrack for Azure Engineer at Microsoft for this Azure Management Talk webinar. Chris will provide an overview of Application Insights and how it slots into the wider Azure Monitoring ecosystem. We will explore Alerts, Metrics, Queries, Dashboards, Workbooks and more, and how Application Insights can bring clarity to a distributed cloud deployment.

Squared Up: 8 easy steps to improve your security posture in Azure 

You've deployed your application on Azure, and instantly hackers are targeting your public IP and the brute forcing of passwords and ports starts. What now? Should I deploy Azure Sentinel, or just enable Azure Security Center as a start? Maarten Goet will give you 8 easy steps into improving your security posture on Azure. This is a demo heavy session no cloud engineer or developer should miss!

Tigera: Protecting Against the Unpatched Kubernetes Vulnerability (CVE-2020-8554)

CVE-2020-8554 is a vulnerability that allows Kubernetes Services to intercept cluster traffic to any IP address. Users who can manage services can exploit the vulnerability to carry out man-in-the-middle (MITM) attacks against pods and nodes in the cluster. All Kubernetes versions including the latest release (v1.20) are vulnerable to this attack. If your cluster is multi-tenant, or allows unprivileged users to create and update services, you are impacted.

Elastic: Dashboard drilldowns with data visualizations in Kibana

See how drilldowns in Kibana let you easily move between data visualization dashboards. Learn how to quickly build drilldowns that support repeatable workflows and help your viewers discover additional analyses. Gain a deeper understanding of how Kibana gives you fast and powerful tools for analyzing data in Elasticsearch and communicating those insights to others.

Sysdig: Container Security Best Practices:Forensics & Incident Response

Containers are a technology that is here to stay. They're developer friendly, easy to operationalize, and allow organizations to provide stable and secure services to their customers. While there are clear best practices for what it takes to build and run containers, there isn't as much knowledge around the performing forensic analysis of incidents that occur inside your containers.

Sysdig: Kubernetes 1.20: Straight talk from therelease team

Kubernetes 1.20 and all 43 features have been released. In a recent blog post we collated these together in one place so that you can learn what may affect your clusters and prepare for change. Join this hands-on-keyboard style webinar presented by Taylor Dolezal, a Developer Advocate at HashiCorp and the Kubernetes 1.21 Emeritus Advisor.