Kubernetes and Docker –
 An Enterprise Guide by Scott Surovich

Author:Scott Surovich
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: Packt Publishing Pvt. Ltd.
Published: 2020-10-08T00:00:00+00:00

All that being said, there may be reasons to use the cloud vendor's implementation. You'll need to balance out the requirements, though. If you want to continue to use centralized authentication and authorization with hosted Kubernetes, you'll need to learn how to work with Impersonation.

What is Impersonation?

Kubernetes Impersonation is a way of telling the API server who you are without knowing your credentials or forcing the API server to trust an OpenID Connect IdP. When you use kubectl, instead of the API server receiving your id_token directly, it will receive a service account or identifying certificate that will be authorized to impersonate users, as well as a set of headers that tell the API server who the proxy is acting on behalf of:

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