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The tag 'ipe' on WindowsForum.com covers discussions about Interpreter/Process Integrity Enforcement (IPE), a Linux kernel security mechanism used to enforce code integrity policies. In the context of Azure Linux, IPE is part of Microsoft's OS Guard initiative, which combines dm-verity, SELinux, and Trusted Launch to create immutable, signed container hosts for AKS and other Azure workloads. This tag is relevant for IT professionals and developers interested in Linux security, container host hardening, and Microsoft's Azure Linux distribution.
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    OS Guard on Azure Linux: Immutable, Signed Container Hosts

    Microsoft’s recent push to harden Azure Linux with a new “OS Guard” capability marks a notable shift in how cloud providers are thinking about host-level protections for container workloads, combining run‑time immutability, code integrity checks, and mandatory access control into an opinionated...
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    • aks attestation azure kubernetes service azure linux code integrity container security cross-platform security dm-verity enterprise security image customization immutable infrastructure integrity policy enforcement ipe kernel security secure boot selinux supply chain security system guard trusted launch vtpm
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