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CNCF to host TiKV in the Sandbox
CNCF to host TiKV in the Sandbox
Today, the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) accepted TiKV, an open source distributed transactional key-value database, into the CNCF Sandbox for early stage and evolving cloud native projects. Built in Rust, powered by Raft (via etcd) and inspired...
August 28, 2018 | By Kristen Evans

CNCF joins Call for Code
CNCF joins Call for Code
The CNCF, the Linux Foundation, and the entire open source movement would be nothing without community. The ability to come together and foster an ecosystem, develop new, ground-breaking technology, and accelerate innovation is truly inspiring. It’s a testament...
August 27, 2018 | By Dan Kohn

Meet the Ambassador: Baruch Sadogursky, JFrog
Meet the Ambassador: Baruch Sadogursky, JFrog
Baruch Sadogursky, JFrog, sat down with Kim McMahon, Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF), to talk about cloud native, trends in the industry, and being an Ambassador. Kim: Thank you Baruch for joining us for the Ambassador interview. Can...
August 24, 2018 | By Kim McMahon

Becoming Director of Ecosystem at CNCF
Becoming Director of Ecosystem at CNCF
After twenty months, I’m moving on from StorageOS. I am deeply grateful to my manager Alex for being an incredible role model, and to my reports Ferran, Frank and the rest of the team for being brilliant, patient,...
August 23, 2018

Bridging Communities: Hello FoundationDB Summit
Bridging Communities: Hello FoundationDB Summit
We are thrilled to announce the very first FoundationDB Summit on December 10, 2018 in Seattle as part of the KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Community Events Day. FoundationDB, the distributed and ACID-compliant database, was just recently open sourced in April 2018. The community...
August 22, 2018

Meet the Ambassador: Ariel Jatib – StackPointCloud
Meet the Ambassador: Ariel Jatib – StackPointCloud
Ariel Jatib, StackPointCloud, 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: Thank...
August 21, 2018 | By Kim McMahon

How to rapidly develop apps with microservices
How to rapidly develop apps with microservices
Originally published by Rick Osowski on the IBM Cloud Blog, here. As of late last year, a global majority primarily now accesses the internet through a mobile device. The business implications of the trend are often brought into focus...
August 16, 2018

Prometheus graduates within CNCF
Prometheus graduates within CNCF
Originally posted August 9, 2018 by Richard Hartmann on Prometheus.io We are happy to announce that as of today, Prometheus graduates within the CNCF. Prometheus is the second project ever to make it to this tier. By graduating...
August 15, 2018 | By Kim McMahon

Pinning its past, present, and future on cloud native
Pinning its past, present, and future on cloud native
After eight years in existence, Pinterest has grown into 1000 microservices, multiple layers of infrastructure, and a diverse set-up of tools and platforms. In order to manage all of this they needed a compute platform that enabled the...
August 14, 2018 | By Kim McMahon

CNCF to host OpenMetrics in the Sandbox
CNCF to host OpenMetrics in the Sandbox
Today, the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) accepted OpenMetrics, an open source specification for metrics exposition, into the CNCF Sandbox, a home for early stage and evolving cloud native projects. OpenMetrics brings together the maturity and adoption of...
August 10, 2018 | By Kristen Evans