Founder & VP Product, Nirmata

Ritesh Patel

Ritesh Patel is a founder of Nirmata and leads its products. He writes about governing AI coding agents, MCP security and Kubernetes policy as code.

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The AI era requires closed-loop infrastructure governance

AI is changing infrastructure faster than most governance models can keep up. That statement is bigger than model serving, bigger than copilots, and bigger than security…

March 22, 20269 min read

AI Bots Are Now Exploiting Your Automation — And Kubernetes Is Next

An autonomous AI agent compromised 5 open source repos in 7 days. Here's what it means for your Kubernetes security posture.

March 3, 20269 min read

Other

Why Infrastructure Is the Hardest Place to Deploy Agentic AI

Infrastructure isn't just another agentic AI use case. Learn why deterministic policy enforcement is the foundation for safe autonomous Kubernetes operations.

February 23, 20264 min read

Business

Ready for the ODAS World: Building the Platform for Agent-Driven Infrastructure

Outcome-Driven Agentic Software (ODAS) replaces ticket-driven SaaS with AI agents that detect, remediate, and enforce policy using Kyverno-powered guardrails.

February 19, 20264 min read

Kubernetes

Kubernetes nodes/proxy GET → RCE: how “telemetry” permissions can compromise a cluster

Kubernetes nodes/proxy GET can enable remote code execution across Pods. Learn why this happens and how to block risky RBAC with Kyverno.

January 29, 20268 min read

Business

CNCF Annual Cloud Native Survey 2025: Kubernetes Is Becoming the Default AI Runtime – But “AI Platform Readiness” Is the Real Differentiator

CNCF data shows AI workloads are converging on Kubernetes. Learn why AI maturity depends on platform engineering, policy-as-code, and governance by default.

January 28, 20265 min read

Business

How Kyverno Strengthens Security, Compliance, and Reliability Across NVIDIA AI Platforms

How NVIDIA uses Kyverno to secure and govern GPU workloads—and how platform teams can extend it for compliance, reliability, and cost control.

January 16, 20264 min read

Kyverno

Paved Roads, Not Speed Bumps: How Platform Teams Scale AI-Speed Guardrails with Kyverno + Nirmata

AI accelerates infrastructure changes. Policy-as-code guardrails keep AI-generated Kubernetes and cloud changes safe and consistent.

January 13, 20266 min read

Kubernetes

Meet the World’s First AI Platform Engineering Assistant

Discover Nirmata’s AI Platform Engineering Assistant, automating governance, compliance, and security across Kubernetes and IaC.

November 6, 20253 min read

Business

From Chat to Control: Why Platform Engineers Need More Than an LLM

Discover why LLMs can’t deliver true platform productivity — and how Nirmata’s AI Platform Engineering Assistant brings context, control, and compliance.

November 5, 20254 min read