Venafi Long Term Support for cert-manager
Maximize Kubernetes platform reliability and enhance security for Kubernetes machine identities with Venafi Long Term Support (LTS) for cert-manager
Venafi LTS for cert-manager provides improved reliability and security for using cert-manager, backed by technical support so platform teams can efficiently scale clusters and deliver full protection for Kubernetes workloads.
Enterprise-grade offering built and supported by the expert team that maintains the cert-manager open source project
Allows platform teams and security teams to fully operationalize cert-manager for Kubernetes clusters
Improves Kubernetes platform reliability where cert-manager is used for multi-cluster environments
Enhances security and provides FIPS 140-2 compliance for Kubernetes machine identity management
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cert-manager is the de facto choice for Kubernetes platform engineering teams
This hugely successful open source solution, developed and maintained by Venafi, is the cloud native ecosystem’s first choice for highly automated machine identity management across multiple clusters.
Venafi LTS for cert-manager gives platform engineering teams advanced reliability for managing cert-manager across multiple Kubernetes environments, which improves efficiency and minimizes the risk of platform outages.
Security teams can rely on Venafi LTS for cert-manager to bolster Kubernetes platform operation so cert-manager is used consistently and securely to ensure protection for machine identities across multiple clusters.
Improve security and platform efficiency when using cert-manager across multiple Kubernetes clusters
Enhanced security
Reduces outages and improves platform security whether operating Kubernetes on self-hosted on-premise, hybrid or multi-cloud infrastructure
Superior platform efficiency
Enhances cluster consistency where cert-manager is used as the critical solution for TLS and mTLS workload protection
Prioritized support for platform teams
Provides SLA-backed support for operational peace of mind with fast-tracked bug fixes and technical advice
Highest grade compliance
Provides FIPS 140-2 compliance and meets FedRAMP requirements to ensure the highest-level government-grade standards
Key Technical Features:
Venafi LTS for cert-manager provides a hardened LTS build of cert-manager fully supported for 2 years.
Customers access the Venafi LTS build from a dedicated repository provided by Venafi.
Venafi ensures FIPS 140-2 compliance for the build by incorporating FIPS-certified crypto libraries as part of the LTS image.
Customers can either deploy the Venafi-signed image or use the open source community build.
Venafi support for the community version is based on the last 4 standard releases.
LTS version is proactively maintained for feature parity and aligns with the most recent community build of cert-manager.
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