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GSoC 18: Kata Containers support for containerd
GSoC 18: Kata Containers support for containerd
Google Summer of Code (GSOC) program 2018 has come to an end and we followed up with CNCF’s seven interns previously featured in this blog post to check in on how their summer project progressed. Over the summer, graduate student...
September 17, 2018

Northwestern Mutual: Focus on risk management, built on cloud native
Northwestern Mutual: Focus on risk management, built on cloud native
For more than 160 years, Northwestern Mutual has maintained its industry leadership in part by keeping a strong focus on risk management. For many years, the company took a similar approach to managing its technology and has recently...
September 13, 2018 | By Kim McMahon

New Co-Lo alert: Observability practitioners summit
New Co-Lo alert: Observability practitioners summit
Gearing up for KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Seattle? Don’t miss Observability Practitioners Summit – our new co-located event on Monday, December 10, focused on pushing the field of monitoring and observability forwards by providing a mix of high quality...
September 11, 2018 | By Kristen Evans

Announcing the final four keynotes for KubeCon + CloudNativeCon China
Announcing the final four keynotes for KubeCon + CloudNativeCon China
KubeCon + CloudNativeCon China, taking place on November 13-15 in Shanghai, has added the final four new keynotes to its line-up. With the rapidly growing interest in cloud native technologies in Asia, the event provides a platform for...
September 11, 2018

Meet the CNCF Ambassadors
Meet the CNCF Ambassadors
A few years ago, the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) launched the Ambassadors Program for individuals who are passionate about cloud native technologies and are actively contributing to CNCF projects.Today, we have more than 50 CNCF Ambassadors from...
September 7, 2018 | By Ihor Dvoretskyi

Meet the Ambassador: Gianluca Arbezzano
Meet the Ambassador: Gianluca Arbezzano
Gianluca Arbezzano, InfluxDB, sat down with Kaitlyn Barnard, Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF), to talk about cloud native, trends in the industry, and being an Ambassador. Below is their interview. You can also view the video. Kaitlyn: Hi Gianluca. You’re...
September 7, 2018 | By Kim McMahon

CNCF’s full GSoC roster passes summer evaluations
CNCF’s full GSoC roster passes summer evaluations
Each summer, the Google Summer of Code (GSoC) program welcomes hundreds (if not thousands) of students to write code and learn about the open source community – all with help from mentor organizations like CNCF. As the Foundation...
September 4, 2018 | By Ihor Dvoretskyi

The Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) style guide
The Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) style guide
*2024 UPDATE: Please refer to the latest style guide on GitHub. A style guide is used to establish voice and tone for the content you create. The contents of a style guide can be logos, fonts, colors, and...
September 4, 2018 | By Dee Kumar

gRPC on HTTP/2: Engineering a robust, high performance protocol
gRPC on HTTP/2: Engineering a robust, high performance protocol
This guest post was written by Jean de Klerk, Developer Program Engineer, Google In a previous article, we explored how HTTP/2 dramatically increases network efficiency and enables real-time communication by providing a framework for long-lived connections. In this article,...
August 31, 2018

CNCF Survey: Use of cloud native technologies in production has grown over 200%
CNCF Survey: Use of cloud native technologies in production has grown over 200%
The bi-annual CNCF survey takes a pulse of the community to better understand the adoption of cloud native technologies. This is the sixth time CNCF has taken the temperature of the container management marketplace. Key takeaways Production usage...
August 29, 2018 | By Kaitlyn Barnard