Mastering Open Policy Agent: Policy-Based Control for Modern Systems

"Mastering Open Policy Agent: Policy-Based Control for Modern Systems" is an essential guide for IT professionals seeking to implement robust policy management within their technology environments. This comprehensive resource explores Open Policy Agent (OPA), an open-source, policy-as-code framework that empowers organizations to enforce consistency, security, and compliance across diverse systems. Through clear explanations and practical insights, readers gain a deep understanding of OPA's architecture, its powerful Rego language, and the practical application of policies in real-world scenarios.

The book systematically presents foundational concepts, detailed setup guides, and advanced techniques to equip readers with the skills needed to integrate OPA seamlessly into various technological domains, including Kubernetes, cloud services, and microservices architectures. By addressing complex topics such as distributed policy enforcement, dynamic policy execution, and optimization strategies, this book is designed to meet the needs of both novices and seasoned practitioners. Whether enhancing security, automating compliance, or streamlining governance processes, readers will discover how to leverage OPA to build scalable, reliable, and adaptable policy solutions for modern IT challenges.

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Release date

Ebook: 1 January 2025