From 67145649e3c1aa705df0578e1946adf56d881082 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Brian Hoffmann Date: Fri, 28 May 2021 10:40:13 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Update open-policy-agent.md --- radar/2021-01-01/open-policy-agent.md | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/radar/2021-01-01/open-policy-agent.md b/radar/2021-01-01/open-policy-agent.md index c0f1904..7945989 100644 --- a/radar/2021-01-01/open-policy-agent.md +++ b/radar/2021-01-01/open-policy-agent.md @@ -5,9 +5,9 @@ quadrant: tools --- -[Open Policy Agent](https://www.openpolicyagent.org/) (OPA) is a framework which allows to model and evaluate policies access services. The underlying expression language *rego* is purpose-built for the policy evaluations and implements the **Policy As Code** patterns. +[Open Policy Agent](https://www.openpolicyagent.org/) (OPA) is a framework which allows to model and evaluate policy access services. The underlying expression language *Rego* is purpose-built for the policy evaluations and implements the **Policy As Code** pattern. -This allows to decouple policy from the service's code so you can release, and review policies seperatly for example. +This allows to decouple policy from the service's code so you can release, and review policies seperatly. The benefits of using OPA and Rego comes from the various available integrations into other cloud-native services and tools. It can be used with the "Kubernetes Admission Controller", to authorize decisions within a Service Mesh or as part of infrastructure evaluation pipelines.