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Id: 5f4735ce-b9ba-4d95-a089-a37a767b716f
Cloud Provider: Kubernetes
Platform: Terraform
Severity: Low
Category: Resource Management
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Description
resources.limits.cpu should be set because if the system has free CPU time, a container is guaranteed to be allocated as much CPU as it requests. Setting a CPU limit prevents a container from consuming unbounded CPU and helps ensure fair, predictable resource allocation. This rule checks the spec for both container and init_container entries and verifies that resources, resources.limits, and resources.limits.cpu are present; it reports when any of these keys are missing.
Compliant Code Examples
resource "kubernetes_pod" "negative1" {
metadata {
name = "terraform-example"
}
spec {
container = [
{
image = "nginx:1.7.9"
name = "example22"
resources = {
limits = {
cpu = "0.5"
memory = "512Mi"
}
requests = {
cpu = "250m"
memory = "50Mi"
}
}
env = {
name = "environment"
value = "test"
}
port = {
container_port = 8080
}
liveness_probe = {
http_get = {
path = "/nginx_status"
port = 80
http_header = {
name = "X-Custom-Header"
value = "Awesome"
}
}
initial_delay_seconds = 3
period_seconds = 3
}
}
,
{
image = "nginx:1.7.9"
name = "example22222"
resources = {
limits = {
cpu = "0.5"
memory = "512Mi"
}
requests = {
cpu = "250m"
memory = "50Mi"
}
}
env = {
name = "environment"
value = "test"
}
port = {
container_port = 8080
}
liveness_probe = {
http_get = {
path = "/nginx_status"
port = 80
http_header = {
name = "X-Custom-Header"
value = "Awesome"
}
}
initial_delay_seconds = 3
period_seconds = 3
}
}
]
dns_config {
nameservers = ["1.1.1.1", "8.8.8.8", "9.9.9.9"]
searches = ["example.com"]
option {
name = "ndots"
value = 1
}
option {
name = "use-vc"
}
}
dns_policy = "None"
}
}
resource "kubernetes_pod" "negative2" {
metadata {
name = "terraform-example"
}
spec {
container {
image = "nginx:1.7.9"
name = "example"
resources {
limits {
cpu = "0.5"
memory = "512Mi"
}
requests {
cpu = "250m"
memory = "50Mi"
}
}
env {
name = "environment"
value = "test"
}
port {
container_port = 8080
}
liveness_probe {
http_get {
path = "/nginx_status"
port = 80
http_header {
name = "X-Custom-Header"
value = "Awesome"
}
}
initial_delay_seconds = 3
period_seconds = 3
}
}
dns_config {
nameservers = ["1.1.1.1", "8.8.8.8", "9.9.9.9"]
searches = ["example.com"]
option {
name = "ndots"
value = 1
}
option {
name = "use-vc"
}
}
dns_policy = "None"
}
}
Non-Compliant Code Examples
resource "kubernetes_pod" "positive1" {
metadata {
name = "terraform-example"
}
spec {
container = [
{
image = "nginx:1.7.9"
name = "example22"
env = {
name = "environment"
value = "test"
}
port = {
container_port = 8080
}
liveness_probe = {
http_get = {
path = "/nginx_status"
port = 80
http_header = {
name = "X-Custom-Header"
value = "Awesome"
}
}
initial_delay_seconds = 3
period_seconds = 3
}
}
,
{
image = "nginx:1.7.9"
name = "example22222"
resources = {
requests = {
memory = "50Mi"
}
}
env = {
name = "environment"
value = "test"
}
port = {
container_port = 8080
}
liveness_probe = {
http_get = {
path = "/nginx_status"
port = 80
http_header = {
name = "X-Custom-Header"
value = "Awesome"
}
}
initial_delay_seconds = 3
period_seconds = 3
}
}
]
dns_config {
nameservers = ["1.1.1.1", "8.8.8.8", "9.9.9.9"]
searches = ["example.com"]
option {
name = "ndots"
value = 1
}
option {
name = "use-vc"
}
}
dns_policy = "None"
}
}
resource "kubernetes_pod" "positive2" {
metadata {
name = "terraform-example"
}
spec {
container {
image = "nginx:1.7.9"
name = "example"
resources {
limits {
memory = "512Mi"
}
}
env {
name = "environment"
value = "test"
}
port {
container_port = 8080
}
liveness_probe {
http_get {
path = "/nginx_status"
port = 80
http_header {
name = "X-Custom-Header"
value = "Awesome"
}
}
initial_delay_seconds = 3
period_seconds = 3
}
}
dns_config {
nameservers = ["1.1.1.1", "8.8.8.8", "9.9.9.9"]
searches = ["example.com"]
option {
name = "ndots"
value = 1
}
option {
name = "use-vc"
}
}
dns_policy = "None"
}
}