Olympus Kubernetes Engine, also known as OKE, is Zaden’s NSA hardened next-generation Kubernetes distribution. It is a fully compliant Kubernetes distribution that focuses on security and compliance within the U.S. Federal Government sector. To meet these goals, OKE does the following: • Provides defaults and configuration options that allow clusters to pass the CIS • Kubernetes Benchmark v1.6 or v1.23 with minimal operator intervention • Uses images and hardening guidelines based on the NSA and CISA • Kubernetes Hardening Guide • Enables FIPS 140-2 compliance • Regularly scans components for CVEs using trivy, sfyt, grype, and openscap in • our build pipeline

OKE subscription is $200K per year. However, If you have an active Olympus Premium and Enterprise subscription then OKE subscription fees are waived.