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2024 year in review of CNCF and top 30 open source project velocity
By Chris Aniszczyk By consistently tracking open source project velocity, we are able to see the trends and technologies resonating with developers and end users. We have been tracking these trends since 2017; all previous blogs...
January 29, 2025
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Welcome to Pluto, the place to start with open source development
Guest post originally published on Fairwind’s blog by Robert Brennan, Fairwinds Hello from Pluto, the little planet with big open source value. Once considered a full-size sphere in the cosmos, Pluto was downgraded to a dwarf...
October 26, 2021 | Robert Brennan
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Prometheus definitive guide part III – Prometheus operator
Guest post originally published on InfraCloud’s blog by Ninad Desai, InfraCloud In the previous post, we covered monitoring basics, including Prometheus, metrics, its most common use cases, and how to query Prometheus data using PromQL. If you’re just...
October 25, 2021 | Ninad Desai
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Service mesh 101: the role of Envoy
Guest post originally published on Kong’s blog by Scott Lowe If you’ve done any reading about service meshes, you’ve probably come across mentions of an open source project named Envoy. And if you’ve done any reading...
October 22, 2021 | Scott Lowe
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The role of ICT and the tech sector in sustainability
Guest post originally published on Snapt’s blog by Iwan Price-Evans, Marketing Director, Snapt With climate change and resource shortages increasingly dangerous problems for our planet and society, it’s important that we continue to increase efforts to...
October 21, 2021 | Iwan Price-Evans
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A guide to choosing an Ingress Controller, part 1: identify your requirements
Guest post originally published on the NGINX blog by Jenn Gile, Manager, Product Marketing at F5 This is the first blog post in our series on how to choose a Kubernetes Ingress controller. A Guide to...
October 20, 2021 | Jenn Gile
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Flux trusted by Amazon, D2iQ, Microsoft, Red Hat, VMware, and Weaveworks
Project post by Tamao Nakahara, Head of Developer Experience, Weaveworks and Flux community manager On October 20, 6 major vendors are joining to demonstrate their backing of a major CNCF project – Flux. Top Cloud and...
October 19, 2021
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Phippy and friends: bringing cloud native concepts to the masses
At KubeCon + CloudNativeCon North America last week, we welcomed Hazel the Hedgehog and Linky the Lobster to the Phippy and Friends family, thanks to the Helm and Linkerd project teams. Hazel and Linky not only...
October 19, 2021
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MITRE ATT&CK Matrix for Kubernetes
Guest post originally published on the Magalix blog by Rahul Sharma Overview Last year, CNCF reported an extraordinary 300% increase in Kubernetes adoption from 23% in March 2016 to 92% in July 2020. The data clearly outlines Kubernetes...
October 19, 2021 | Rahul Sharma
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Best practices for edge security
Guest post originally published on Snapt’s blog by Craig Risi In the corporate tech fight against security threats, there is perhaps no struggle more difficult than dealing with Edge Security. While companies can put in extensive security...
October 18, 2021 | Craig Risi
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Cilium joins CNCF as an incubating project
The CNCF Technical Oversight Committee (TOC) has voted to accept Cilium as a CNCF incubating project. Cilium provides networking, security, and observability for cloud native environments by acting as a CNI and enhanced networking layer for...
October 13, 2021
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Diversity in Cloud Native: Results from our first-ever community survey on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
CNCF recently conducted its first microsurvey to better understand the state of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) in our community. This informal survey was designed to create a window into community perspectives on DEI, a core...
October 13, 2021
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CNCF’s KubeCon + CloudNativeCon diversity scholarship will now be named the Dan Kohn Diversity Scholarship
We are honored to announce that Cloud Native Computing Foundation’s KubeCon + CloudNativeCon scholarship program will now officially be named the Dan Kohn Diversity Scholarship. Dan was a titan of the open source community with a...
October 13, 2021
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Flux celebrates major milestone
At KubeCon + CloudNativeCon NA 2021, the Flux team is celebrating a major milestone! Top Cloud and GitOps vendors – Microsoft, Amazon, VMware, D2iQ, and Weaveworks – all trust CNCF Flux to deliver GitOps to their...
October 13, 2021
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Announcing the Cloud Native Credits program
CNCF is home to some of the most critical open source software infrastructure technologies in the world. It is our goal to ensure the stability, dependability, and credibility of our projects for their users. The projects...
October 13, 2021
Cloud Native Security Microsurvey: More than 80% of organizations want to build modern security systems with open source software
With the help of the CNCF Security Technical Advisory Group (TAG), CNCF recently conducted a microsurvey of the community to see how organizations are managing cloud native security. Overall, the report shows that organizations recognize the...
October 12, 2021
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Falco plugins early access
Project guest post originally published on the Falco blog by Mark Stemm One of the upcoming features in Falco that we’re really excited about is the ability to extend Falco’s functionality by using plugins. We’ll be...
October 12, 2021
How to run containers and VMs side-by-side on Nutanix Karbon
Guest post from Nimal Kunnath, Senior Systems Reliability Engineer at Nutanix Organizations worldwide are adopting Kubernetes and cloud native technologies at breakneck pace. Containers have become the new norm of packaging applications and Kubernetes is at...
October 11, 2021
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7 Ways to mitigate your SaaS application security risks
Originally published on the Msys Technologies blog If you’re a SaaS entrepreneur or you’re looking to build a SaaS application, in that case, you may already be aware of the fact that there is a new...
October 8, 2021
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Open source CloudWeGo
Guest post originally published on CloudWeGo’s blog by ByteDance Architecture Team Background ByteDance is proud to announce the launch of open source software CloudWeGo. Focusing on microservice communication and governance, it offers high performance, strong extensibility, and...
October 7, 2021 | ByteDance Architecture Team
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Flux: Server-side reconciliation is coming
Guest post originally published on Flux’ blog by Daniel Holbach tl;dr: Server-side reconciliation will make Flux more performant, improve overall observability and going forward will allow us to add new capabilities, like being able to preview...
October 7, 2021 | Daniel Holbach