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title: "Tetrate Enlists USAF to Streamline Authentication in Kubernetes Environments Using Istio"
url: https://daily.dev/posts/tetrate-enlists-usaf-to-streamline-authentication-in-kubernetes-environments-using-istio-dcppk1ukb
source_url: https://cloudnativenow.com/news/tetrate-enlists-usaf-to-streamline-authentication-in-kubernetes-environments-using-istio/
type: article
source: "Container Journal"
published: 2024-04-17T17:26:42.632Z
updated: 2024-05-09T08:39:06.345Z
tags: ["security", "devops", "kubernetes", "authentication", "istio"]
reading_time: 3
upvotes: 0
comments: 0
language: en
---

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# Tetrate Enlists USAF to Streamline Authentication in Kubernetes Environments Using Istio

**[Container Journal](https://daily.dev/sources/container_journal)** · 3 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments

## Summary

Tetrate has collaborated with the United States Air Force to launch AuthService, an open-source project that simplifies authentication in Kubernetes environments using Istio. Authservice uses Istio mesh sidecars and Kubernetes secrets to enable IT teams to dynamically manage application authentication without additional code. It supports Open ID Connect and provides centralized authentication management via the Istio service mesh.

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Tags: [#security](https://daily.dev/tags/security), [#devops](https://daily.dev/tags/devops), [#kubernetes](https://daily.dev/tags/kubernetes), [#authentication](https://daily.dev/tags/authentication), [#istio](https://daily.dev/tags/istio)

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