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Kubernetes Confidential Containers Get Fortanix Attestation and Key Management

Mark Silvester — Sat, 31 Oct 2026 08:18:00 GMT

Fortanix's CoCo integration connects workload attestation to decryption-key release for Kubernetes AI workloads. GPU-verification settings affect protection, while upstream Trustee and Azure Secure Key Release offer alternative routes to attestation-based key release.

By Mark Silvester

OpenTofu 1.13 Lets Module Authors Reduce Unknown Values at Plan Time

Mark Silvester — Mon, 26 Oct 2026 21:26:00 GMT

OpenTofu 1.13 adds convert and assume... functions that let module authors give the planner type and value hints for unknown values, so more expressions resolve during tofu plan. If a value unknown during planning later violates a guarantee, OpenTofu reports an error during apply.

By Mark Silvester