Microsoft Defender for Cloud
Architecture and deployment

Defender For Containers Deploy Azure Cli

In brief

The documentation now states that the Defender for Containers sensor does not support GKE Autopilot clusters.

What Defender admins need to know

Administrators should account for this support limitation when planning Defender for Containers deployments.

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GKE Autopilot clusters

For Autopilot clusters:Not Supported

  • The Defender sensor automatically adjusts resource requests.
  • You don't need to configure resource limits.

Important

In GKE Autopilot clusters, you can't manually configure resource requests and limitsclusters are not supported by Defender for the Defendercontainers sensor. GKE Autopilot controls resource management and you can't override it.

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