Comparisons
Moving Off Northflank After the Security Incident: A Simple Guide
Northflank told customers to assume their secrets were exposed. Here is how to rotate your keys and move your apps to Ankra, in five plain steps.
Topic
Security
9 articles tagged Security, newest first.
AI
Kubernetes MCP Servers in 2026: Kubeconfig-Based vs Hosted, Compared
Seven Kubernetes MCP servers compared, from kubernetes-mcp-server and mcp-server-kubernetes to the EKS, AKS and GKE servers and Ankra's hosted one.
Comparisons
AI Tools for Kubernetes Operations in 2026: Troubleshooting Assistants, Agents and MCP Servers
Twelve AI tools for Kubernetes compared, from open source troubleshooters to AI operations platforms and MCP servers, and how each one handles write access.
Observability
Our Logging Stack Worked For Two Years. It Was Also Shipping Logs As Admin.
We turned a production OpenSearch stack into a reusable Ankra stack profile. The parameterisation exercise turned into an audit, and it found credentials that went nowhere, a security config that was never applied, and a retention policy pointed at every index in the cluster.
Kubernetes
Life After ingress-nginx: A Field Guide to Gateway API
ingress-nginx is retired and its successor was cancelled before it shipped. A migration path to Gateway API that does not require a big-bang weekend.
Security
Your Scanner Found 4,000 Findings. It Made Zero Decisions.
Three weeks ago we called CVE scanners a layer-seven answer for teams who skipped the layer-one work. Then we shipped one. Here is why that is not a contradiction, and what a vulnerability finding has to become before it is worth anything.
Engineering
Ankra is now ankra.ai: Rewritten in Go, Ready for What's Next
A new name, a new engine, and the biggest release we have ever shipped: the Go rewrite, an AI that owns the incident loop, passkey security, European multi-cloud, and Ankra on your phone.
Security
The Kubernetes Security Work That Actually Matters in 2026
Half of all clusters are running an ingress controller that stopped receiving security patches in March. Meanwhile, teams debate service meshes. The five findings that show up in every real cluster security review, each with the incident that proves it and the fix.
Security
How to Manage GitOps Secrets Without Plaintext in Git
Manage GitOps secrets by encrypting each value with SOPS and AGE before it reaches Git. Only ciphertext is committed and decrypted at deploy time.
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