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@szaher szaher commented Apr 23, 2026

Propose adopting kube-authkit as the default authentication mechanism
for all Kubeflow SDK components (Trainer, Optimizer, Spark, Hub).
The library will be embedded under kubeflow/common/auth/ and published
as an independent PyPI package (kubeflow-authkit).

Ref: #281

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7

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  Propose adopting kube-authkit as the default authentication mechanism
  for all Kubeflow SDK components (Trainer, Optimizer, Spark, Hub).
  The library will be embedded under kubeflow/common/auth/ and published
  as an independent PyPI package (kubeflow-authkit).

  Ref: kubeflow#281

  Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>

Signed-off-by: Saad Zaher <szaher@redhat.com>
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Pull request overview

Adds KEP-281 proposal documentation describing a plan to adopt (and vendor) kube-authkit as a unified authentication layer for Kubeflow SDK components.

Changes:

  • Introduces KEP metadata (kep.yaml) for proposal tracking.
  • Adds a detailed KEP write-up (README.md) covering motivation, design, integration approach, and test plan.

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docs/proposals/281-kube-authkit-unified-auth/kep.yaml Adds KEP-281 metadata (authors, status, milestones).
docs/proposals/281-kube-authkit-unified-auth/README.md Adds the full KEP narrative and proposed API/integration details.

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szaher and others added 2 commits April 24, 2026 10:25
Co-authored-by: Copilot <175728472+Copilot@users.noreply.github.com>
Signed-off-by: Saad Zaher <szaher@redhat.com>
Co-authored-by: Copilot <175728472+Copilot@users.noreply.github.com>
Signed-off-by: Saad Zaher <szaher@redhat.com>
@szaher szaher changed the title feat(auth): add KEP-281 for unified authentication via kube-authkit chore: add KEP-281 for unified authentication via kube-authkit Apr 24, 2026
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