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How to generate TLS Certificate using Cert-Manager and ACME Server

Reading Time: 2 minutes Cert-Manager introduces Certificates and Issuers as Custom Resource in the Kubernetes Cluster. This simplifies the process of renewing, obtaining and managing those certificates. ACME stands for Automatic Certificate Management Environment. Let’s Encrypt is an ACME Server, which provides free SSL certificate. But before issuing certificates, it verifies if the domain. This verification is done with the help of orders and challenges. Cert Manager creates Custom Continue Reading

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Configure SSL certificate with cert-manager on Kubernetes

Reading Time: 3 minutes After hosting an application on Kubernetes we need to configure TLS/SSL certificate to serve our application over HTTPS securely. Configuring certificates in Kubernetes is a little tedious task because we need to apply certificates, configure them for auto-renewal and get certificates from trusted CA automatically. Cert-manager comes here to rescue certificate management. What is a cert-manager? cert-manager adds certificates and certificates issuer as resource types Continue Reading