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Community post by Amir Montazery, OSTIF, cross-posted from OSTIF’s blog KEDA, or the Kubernetes-based Event Driven Autoscaling project, was reviewed by Trail of Bits at the end of 2022. KEDA joins a growing list of CNCF...

Community post by Paolo Mainardi originally published on Paolo’s personal blog TL;DR  At the time of writing, the only viable option to have a decent performance and a good DX are: How does Docker work on macOS?  Docker engine, on...

CNCF and The Linux Foundation are excited to announce the upcoming Kubernetes and Cloud Security Associate (KCSA) certification from CloudNativeSecurityCon North America 2023 in Seattle, WA. The exam, which will provide an entry point for individuals...

Guest post by Benoit Schipper I have been working with multiple Kubernetes-like distributions for the past few years. Adopting Kubernetes brings many benefits, but also many challenges. Traditionally we have hosted web servers or proxies, such...

Guest post by Eran Kinsbruner, Lightrun Why Troubleshooting Kubernetes Apps Is Tricky!  Apps that are deployed across Kubernetes clusters are a huge challenge to debug and analyze.  There are a couple of major reasons for this....

Project post originally published on the Istio blog by Craig Box Security review of Istio finds a CVE in Go standard library Istio is a project that platform engineers trust to enforce security policy in their...

Guest post by Tobi Knaup, CEO of D2iQ The open-source ecosystem has evolved quickly from niche projects with limited corporate backing into the default way to develop software. Both small and large organisations are using open-source...

Project post originally published on the Linkerd blog by Catherine Paganini Today we’re thrilled to announce the first-ever Linkerd Day! Linkerd Day will be held as a day zero conference at Kubecon EU in Amsterdam this April....

Guest post from Deepfactor Because many organizations initially focus on the mechanism through which application code and infrastructure is scanned and analyzed for security insights, the result is often an anti-pattern, where a complex set of overlapping...

By Chris Aniszczyk (also on LinkedIn) I hope everyone had enjoyed the holidays with loved ones! The CNCF recently released its annual report on all the work we accomplished last year. I recommend everyone take an opportunity to...

Guest post originally published on ByteDance’s blog by Jun Zhang KubeGateway is a seven-layer load balancer specially customized by ByteDance for kube-apiserver traffic characteristics. It completely solves the problem of kube-apiserver load imbalance. For the first...

Guest post by Bill Mulligan Cilium has seen massive growth in both contribution and adoption in 2022. The 2022 Cilium Annual Report seeks to capture some of the Cilium project’s contributor and end user community growth...

Guest post by Shi Jicheng, CTO, DatenLord Introduction of consensus Consensus protocol is a protocol to keep the information consistent and durable in multiple servers, and the property is kept even if some servers fail. When...

Guest post originally published on Humanitec’s blog by Luca Galante 2022 was an explosive year for platform engineering. PlatformCon 2022, the first-ever conference by and for platform engineers, garnered over 78 community-submitted talks and 6000 attendees. Platform engineering...

Guest post originally published on groundcover’s blog by Udi Rot Get to know Caretta – a lightweight, standalone tool that instantly creates a visual network map of the services running in your cluster. Caretta leverages eBPF...

Guest post originally published on Linkerd’s blog by William Morgan It’s been a good year for Linkerd. Although much of the software industry has struggled through an economic downturn, Linkerd adoption has only been growing. In...

CNCF is excited to unveil the updated version of the organization’s immensely popular Cloud Native Ambassadors program. As dedicated community leaders promoting cloud native technologies, CNCF Ambassadors play a critical role in fostering an open and...

Community post by Robert Glenn, CNCF Cartografos Working Group Founding Member at Accenture The maturity model is an emerging concept and requires some explanation to ensure clarity of our usage in the Cloud Native Maturity Model...

Guest post originally published on Aserto’s blog by Omri Gazitt Overview In a microservices world, each service needs to verify that a subject (user or machine) has permission to perform an operation on a resource that...

By Patrice Chalin Why some top-velocity projects use Hugo and Docsy to publish technical documentation Some of CNCF’s top-velocity projects — such as Kubernetes, OpenTelemetry and gRPC — use Hugo as their static website generator. Why?...