Secure your Kubernetes Apps in Production with NGINX and OpenShift

Do you want to put your production apps in OpenShift, but struggle to ensure your environment is secure? You’re not alone – and NGINX is here to help. At NGINX, we enable you to deploy WAF and JSON Web Token (JWT) authentication closer to your apps, providing production-grade protection in a lightweight, reliable, cost-effective solution. In this session, we share the trends and challenges in securing apps in Kubernetes and demonstrate how to leverage the NGINX Ingress Controller and NGINX App Protect in OpenShift. You’ll see us: - Deploy NGINX App Protect in OpenShift with the NGINX Ingress Operator - Leverage RBAC in OpenShift for cross-functional provisioning - Secure containerized applications with NGINX App Protect - Validate users with JWTs What is the NGINX Ingress Operator? - Our certified operator for installing NGINX Ingress Controller on OpenShift What is NGINX App Protect? - Our modern app-security solution built on F5’s market‑leading WAF About the speakers: Jenn Gile is the Product Marketing Manager for NGINX’s technology partners and leads the Go-To-Market strategy and activities for Red Hat solutions. Amir Rawdat is a Technical Marketing Engineer who specializes in implementing NGINX solutions in Kubernetes and Red Hat OpenShift. About NGINX: NGINX, now a part of F5, Inc., is the company behind the popular open source project, NGINX. We offer a suite of technologies for developing and delivering modern applications. Companies like Netflix, Starbucks, and McDonalds rely on NGINX to reduce costs, improve resiliency, and speed innovation. Together with F5, our combined solution bridges the gap between NetOps and DevOps, with multi‑cloud application services that span from code to customer. Learn more at www.nginx.com/redhat