Experience Kubernetes OOM kills can be very frustrating. Why is my application struggling if I have plenty of CPU in the node? Managing Kubernetes pod resources can be a challenge. Many issues can arise, possibly due to an incorrect configuration of Kubernetes limits and requests. In this article, we will try to help you detect the most common issues related to the usage of resources.

Sysdig, an industry leader for monitoring and security of cloud-native workloads, and IBM have joined forces to bring a fully Integrated powerful platform that delivers the security and performance that enterprises need in today’s multi-cloud world. Sysdig Secure and the IBM Cloud Pak for Multicloud Management (MCM) can help you accelerate Kubernetes and cloud adoption by addressing security and regulatory compliance from the start on enterprise hybrid cloud environments.

In this blog post, you will learn how to setup image scanning with Github Actions using Sysdig Secure DevOps Platform. We will create a basic workflow to perform a local scan to detect vulnerabilities and bad practices before the image is pushed to any registry. We will also customize scanning policies to stop the build according to a set of defined rules.