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This course delves into the deployment of Public Key Infrastructures (PKI) at scale for cloud applications, focusing on the use of short-lived certificates as an alternative to revocation lists. The learning outcomes include understanding the challenges of PKI deployments, exploring the benefits and drawbacks of short-lived certificates, and addressing operational hurdles in scaling certificate authority services. The course covers topics such as TLS with mutual authentication, handling certificate reloading at runtime, and ensuring the trustworthiness of instances. The teaching method involves a deep dive into PKI deployments, with insights from real-world scenarios and operational challenges. The intended audience includes individuals interested in cloud security, PKI management, and scaling certificate services for cloud applications.
