Blackfire Posted March 4, 2023 Share Posted March 4, 2023 Microsoft has transitioned its confidential containers on Azure Container Instances (ACI) from limited preview to public preview as full general availability moves one step closer. A Microsoft blog post(opens in new tab) explains how the service makes use of Secure Encrypted Virtualization and Secure Nested Paging (SEV-SNP) in AMD’s latest chips designed for servers. ACI Product Manager Peter Pogorski explained how Azure customers are “increasingly turning to cloud-native, container-based applications to support their workloads”, but they continue to demand high levels of data protection. Azure confidential containers “This serverless platform allows for running Linux containers within a hardware-based and attested Trusted Execution Environment (TEE), providing the simplicity of a serverless container platform with the enhanced security of confidential computing," Pogorski summarized https://www.techradar.com/news/microsoft-opens-azure-confidential-containers-to-public-preview Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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