SPIRE: Toolchain of APIs for establishing trust between software systems | Linux Today

SPIRE: Toolchain of APIs for establishing trust between software systems

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James Patterson
May 23, 2025

SPIRE is a graduated project of the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF). It’s a production-ready implementation of the SPIFFE APIs that handles node and workload attestation to securely issue SVIDs to workloads and verify the SVIDs of other workloads, all based on a predefined set of conditions.

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James Patterson

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