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Gökhan Gökalp
Cloud Architecture, Platform Engineering & Agentic AI
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Runtime Governance for AI Agents: Policy-as-Code with OPA
In my previous article, I tried to show how we can build a simple but practical AI Agent using Microsoft Agent Framework (MAF) with deterministic routing and intelligent search. I also mentioned that I kept things simple on purpose and that in a production scenario there are other concerns that need to be addressed. Building the agent itself is really […]
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Securing the Supply Chain of Containerized Applications to Reduce Security Risks (Policy Enforcement-Automated Governance with OPA Gatekeeper and Ratify) – Part 2
In the first part of the article, we talked the importance of Software Supply Chain security and the measures that can be taken throughout the SDLC processes to mitigate the security risks of containerized applications. In this context, we emphasized the importance of the shifting-left approach, highlighting the benefits of integrating various security elements into […]
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Securing the Supply Chain of Containerized Applications to Reduce Security Risks (Security Scanning, SBOMs, Signing&Verifying Artifacts) – Part 1
As we know, the adoption of containerization in modern software development environments has significantly changed the way applications are built and deployed. The lightweight and self-contained nature of containers provides various advantages and flexibilities, such as the ability to easily move applications consistently across different environments and quickly scale them. In addition, containers are also […]
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