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Drumroll, please… announcing the CNCF 2025 event lineup
Staff Post Drumroll, please… announcing the CNCF 2025 event lineup
2025 is right around the corner, and we’re thrilled to announce the CNCF 2025 lineup of events! Next year, we are expanding our reach and will host our first-ever KubeCon + CloudNativeCon in Japan. Mark your...
November 15, 2024
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Why OpenTelemetry Is Taking Cloud Native to New Heights
Member Post Why OpenTelemetry Is Taking Cloud Native to New Heights
Guest post by Dave McAllister, Sr OSS Technical Evangelist at NGINX Observability is key when running cloud‑native apps. In cloud native, app functionality emerges from the interaction between numerous microservices running in multiple locations. The loosely...
December 16, 2022 | Dave McAllister

Progressive delivery with service mesh – Argo Rollouts with Istio
Member Post Progressive delivery with service mesh – Argo Rollouts with Istio
Guest post originally published on the InfraCloud blog by Atulpriya Sharma We’ve all heard the phrase – Change is the only constant. That holds true for everything around us. Traditionally applications were released in a waterfall-based...
December 16, 2022 | Atulpriya Sharma

Istio 1.16 is out, what does it mean for ambient mesh and you?
Member Post Istio 1.16 is out, what does it mean for ambient mesh and you?
Guest post originally published on Solo.io’s blog by Lin Sun and Daniel Hawton While there was not much new in Istio 1.15, Istio 1.16, led by our own release manager Daniel Hawton, has a lot of improvements....
December 15, 2022 | Lin Sun and Daniel Hawton

Important updates for 2023 KubeCon + CloudNativeCon and co-located events
Staff Post Important updates for 2023 KubeCon + CloudNativeCon and co-located events
We’ve received a lot of great feedback from the community regarding the KubeCon + CloudNativeCon co-located event strategy, including feedback on the overall length of the conference week/number of co-located event days, the registration policies/process, and...
December 14, 2022

Health + safety event updates for 2023
Staff Post Health + safety event updates for 2023
As we move forward into 2023, we at the CNCF remain committed to detailed explanations for the more impactful policy decisions we make, especially with regard to our events. In particular, many of you had questions...
December 14, 2022

Why Sumo Logic is betting its future on OpenTelemetry
Member Post Why Sumo Logic is betting its future on OpenTelemetry
Guest post originally published on Sumo Logic’s blog by Melissa Sussmann When teams collect data without full observability of what others on the team can see, it becomes clear that no one’s picture is truly accurate....
December 13, 2022 | Melissa Sussmann

Why we advocate for workload-centric over infrastructure-centric development
Member Post Why we advocate for workload-centric over infrastructure-centric development
Guest post originally published on Score’s blog by Susa Tünker of Humanitec Score envisions a developer and workload-centric approach to improve developer productivity and experience. In this article, we take a deeper look at the “why”...
December 12, 2022 | Susa Tünker

Kubernetes {open-source} security: a survey
Member Post Kubernetes {open-source} security: a survey
Guest post originally published on ARMO’s blog by Jonathan Kaftzan, VP Marketing & Business Development at ARMO A first of its kind survey looks at the relationship between open-source and K8s security. Today DevOps and security...
December 9, 2022 | Jonathan Kaftzan

Data Mesh vs Data Fabric: a tale of two new data paradigms
Member Post Data Mesh vs Data Fabric: a tale of two new data paradigms
Guest post originally published on Mia-Platform’s blog Data is one of the most critical components of any business, as it allows us to personalize and customize our products for potential consumers. As important as data is, studies have...
December 8, 2022

Congratulations to 24 CNCF fall term LFX Program mentees!
Staff Post Congratulations to 24 CNCF fall term LFX Program mentees!
We are excited to announce that 24 CNCF interns have successfully completed this term’s LFX  Program! 24 of CNCF’s Graduated, Incubating, and Sandbox projects joined this round with projects including Meshery, WasmEdge, Kyverno, and Vitess. Additional...
December 8, 2022

Flux November 2022 Update
Project Post Flux November 2022 Update
Project post originally published on the Flux blog by Daniel Holbach As the Flux family of projects and its communities are growing, we strive to inform you each month about what has already landed, new possibilities...
December 7, 2022 | Daniel Holback

OpenCost: A new CNCF Sandbox Project for real-time Kubernetes cost monitoring
Member Post OpenCost: A new CNCF Sandbox Project for real-time Kubernetes cost monitoring
Guest post by Matt Ray, Senior Technical Success Manager at Kubecost As a growing number of teams scale their Kubernetes deployments, it’s becoming increasingly important for them to better understand and manage related infrastructure spend. OpenCost,...
December 6, 2022 | Matt Ray

Community Member and Volunteer Guidelines
Staff Post Community Member and Volunteer Guidelines
The CNCF has recently unveiled new and updated guidelines for volunteers at CNCF events. These guidelines are designed to create and sustain a collaborative, professional, courteous and kind environment leading up to, at, and following CNCF...
December 5, 2022

No-Cost Istio training: from fundamentals to ambient to production readiness
Member Post No-Cost Istio training: from fundamentals to ambient to production readiness
Guest post by Jim Barton, Field Engineer at Solo.io The CNCF Technical Oversight Committee (TOC) recently voted to accept Istio as a CNCF incubating project. Istio solves the challenges of managing microservices by allowing you to...
December 5, 2022 | Jim Barton

Getting started with Fluentd for data collection
Member Post Getting started with Fluentd for data collection
Guest post originally published on InfluxData’s blog by Thinus Swart Fluentd is an open source data collector capable of retrieving and receiving event data from several sources and then filtering, buffering, and routing data to different compatible...
December 2, 2022 | Thinus Swart

CNCF TOC elections for 2023
Staff Post CNCF TOC elections for 2023
The Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) has three main bodies: a Governing Board (GB) that is responsible for marketing, budget and other business oversight decisions for the CNCF, a Technical Oversight Committee (TOC) that is responsible...
December 1, 2022

Constellation – The first always-encrypted Kubernetes engine
Member Post Constellation – The first always-encrypted Kubernetes engine
Guest post by Edgeless Systems Constellation is the first always-encrypted Kubernetes, released as open source in September. It’s a K8s distribution like SUSE Rancher or RedHat OpenShift. What makes Constellation special is that it leverages confidential...
November 30, 2022 | Edgeless Systems

Support for 100 Large-Scale Clusters: Test Report on Karmada
Member Post Support for 100 Large-Scale Clusters: Test Report on Karmada
Guest post by Kevin Wang TL;DR Cloud native implementations, growing in scale and complexity, are challenging organizations on how to efficiently, reliably manage large-scale resource pools to meet growing demands. Players in the cloud field attempted...
November 29, 2022 | Kevin Wang

Updates to the KubeCon + CloudNativeCon maintainer track
Staff Post Updates to the KubeCon + CloudNativeCon maintainer track
When we started offering the maintainer track over four years ago at KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Seattle in 2018, it was a very exciting but small part of our events. Since then, our maintainer track (and the...
November 28, 2022

Kubernetes resource usage: estimate workload cost with Goldilocks Open Source
Member Post Kubernetes resource usage: estimate workload cost with Goldilocks Open Source
Guest post originally published on Fairwinds’s blog by Andy Suderman, lead R&D engineer at Fairwinds If you are looking for help on how to set Kubernetes resource limits and requests, you’ve come to the right place....
November 28, 2022 | Andy Suderman