Workloads Glossary

Browse 5 workloads terms defined in plain English, from the cultural dictionary of computing.

5 Workloads Terms

Cloud Workload Protection
Security controls focused on protecting running cloud workloads such as virtual machines, containers, and serverless functions from exploitation, drift, and...
DaemonSet
A Kubernetes workload type that ensures a pod runs on every node or on selected nodes in a cluster.
Machine Identity
A credential-backed digital identity assigned to a device, server, container, service, or workload so systems can authenticate and authorize it automatically....
Nomad
A workload orchestrator that schedules services, jobs, and tasks across clusters of machines.
Runtime Security
The monitoring and protection of applications, containers, hosts, or serverless workloads during execution. Runtime security focuses on what is actually...

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