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Diversity scholarship series: KubeCon + CloudNativeCon EU 2019
Diversity scholarship series: KubeCon + CloudNativeCon EU 2019
Guest post by Semah Mhamdi originally posted on Medium At the beginning of May in Barcelona, the sun shines, the birds sing … but the experts, they continue to work! Since the morning, a little more than 8000 people...
July 3, 2019

KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Europe 2019 conference transparency report: another record-breaking CNCF event
KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Europe 2019 conference transparency report: another record-breaking CNCF event
KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Europe 2019 was a great success with record-breaking registrations, attendance, sponsorships, and co-located events for our annual European conference. With 7,700 registrations, attendance for this year’s event in Barcelona grew by 84% from last year’s event...
July 1, 2019

With Kubernetes, Spotify’s capacity planning went from almost an hour to seconds or minutes
With Kubernetes, Spotify’s capacity planning went from almost an hour to seconds or minutes
Spotify’s audio-streaming platform has grown to over 200 million monthly active users across the world since launching in 2008. Their homegrown container orchestration system called Helios was no longer efficient enough for their needs. Spotify wanted to benefit...
June 27, 2019

Demystifying containers – part I: Kernel Space
Demystifying containers – part I: Kernel Space
This blog post was first published on suse.com by Sascha Grunert. This series of blog posts and corresponding talks aims to provide you with a pragmatic view on containers from a historic perspective. Together we will discover modern cloud...
June 24, 2019

TOC approves CNCF SIGs and creates security and storage SIGs
TOC approves CNCF SIGs and creates security and storage SIGs
Earlier this year, the Technical Oversight Committee (TOC) voted to create CNCF Special Interest Groups (SIGs). CNCF SIGs are currently being bootstrapped in various focus areas and primarily led by recognized experts and supported by contributors. They report directly...
June 24, 2019

Virtual cluster – extending namespace based multi-tenancy with a cluster view
Virtual cluster – extending namespace based multi-tenancy with a cluster view
Guest post by Fei Guo and Lei Zhang of Alibaba In this guest post, the Kubernetes team from Alibaba will share how they are building hard multi-tenancy on top of upstream Kubernetes by leveraging a group of plugins...
June 20, 2019

Linkerd benchmarks
Linkerd benchmarks
Originally published on linkerd.io by William Morgan. Update 5/30/2019: Based on feedback from the Istio team, Kinvolk has re-run some of the Istio benchmarks. The results are largely similar to before, with Linkerd maintaining a significant advantage over...
June 17, 2019

Diversity scholarship series: My KubeCon & CloudNativeCon Europe Experience 2019
Diversity scholarship series: My KubeCon & CloudNativeCon Europe Experience 2019
Guest post by Ines Cheikhrouhou, DevOps and Cloud consultant, Agyla originally published on Medium Hi, My name is Ines and I’m one of the lucky people who was sent an invite as a diversity scholar to Kubecon + CloudNativeCon...
June 14, 2019

CNCF openness guidelines
CNCF openness guidelines
CNCF is an open source technical community where technical project collaboration, discussions, and decision-making should be open and transparent. Please see our charter, particularly section 3(b), for more background on CNCF values. Design, discussions, and decision-making around technical...
June 11, 2019 | By Dan Kohn

Apple joins Cloud Native Computing Foundation as Platinum End User Member
Apple joins Cloud Native Computing Foundation as Platinum End User Member
The Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF), which sustains and integrates open source technologies like Kubernetes® and Prometheus™, today announced that Apple has joined the CNCF as a Platinum End User Member. Apple has completely revolutionized personal and enterprise...
June 11, 2019