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Validating an external IBM MQ TLS integration from a GCP Cloud Run Job
2362 words · 12 min readEnd-to-end procedure for proving network reachability, TLS handshake, channel authentication, and queue authorization against a remote IBM MQ qmgr from a Cloud Run Job using pymqi and a CMS keystore.
Cert Manager
draft412 words · 3 min readHow cert-manager issues Let's Encrypt certificates in Kubernetes: the Certificate to CertificateRequest to Order to Challenge lifecycle, the temporary HTTP-01 solver pod, Service and Ingress, the internal self-check, and finalization back to a TLS Secret. Covers both HTTP-01 and DNS-01 ClusterIssuer setup.