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Forbes: “The path to cleaner clouds”
Forbes: “The path to cleaner clouds” February 14, 2023
Cloud needs constant cleaning. Although not a cockroach repellent per se – but perhaps it could be if we think about the virtual nasties lurking on the dark web and throughout the ransomware universe – Expel...

The New Stack: “Why Kubernetes Has Emerged as the ‘OS’ of the Cloud”
The New Stack: “Why Kubernetes Has Emerged as the ‘OS’ of the Cloud” February 13, 2023
Since the dawn of the computer age, IT has been defined by the operating systems (MS-DOS, Unix, Linux, Windows, macOS, Android, iOS) that quarterback them. New research has revealed that the main players and market shares...

SDxCentral: “CNCF Survey Shows Elevated Service Mesh, Serverless Adoption”
SDxCentral: “CNCF Survey Shows Elevated Service Mesh, Serverless Adoption” February 13, 2023
Adoption of cloud-native technologies like service mesh, serverless computing, function-as-a-service (FaaS), and service proxies rose dramatically this year, according to the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) “2022 Annual Cloud Native Survey.”

ITOps Times: “CNCF Annual Survey reveals containers have become standard practice”
ITOps Times: “CNCF Annual Survey reveals containers have become standard practice” February 9, 2023
44% of organizations stated that they are already using containers for almost all of their applications and business segments while another 35% reported that containers are used for at least a few production applications.

TechTarget: “Why Wasm is the future of cloud-native app development”
TechTarget: “Why Wasm is the future of cloud-native app development” February 8, 2023
The ever-changing landscape for underlying infrastructure will continue to grow, and applications must evolve and adapt to these dynamic shifts. Running secure, efficient and flexible custom logic is just one of the advantages of using WebAssembly...

SC Media: “CNCF says new KCSA certification on the way”
SC Media: “CNCF says new KCSA certification on the way” February 7, 2023
The Cloud Native Computing Foundation announced at the CloudNativeSecurityCon North America 2023 conference that it plans to launch a new Kubernetes and cloud security associate certification sometime this year, Container Journal reports.

TFIR: “Cilium Registers Massive Growth In Contribution And Adoption In 2022”
TFIR: “Cilium Registers Massive Growth In Contribution And Adoption In 2022” February 6, 2023
Cilium, an open source software for providing, securing, and observing network connectivity between container workloads, has seen massive growth in both contribution and adoption over the past year. According to the 2022 Cilium Annual Report, Cilium...

The New Stack: “PromCon 2022: Why Prometheus Had to Change”
The New Stack: “PromCon 2022: Why Prometheus Had to Change” February 3, 2023
Prometheus continues to remain as an essential tool for monitoring, and especially, as a key component in observability platforms for cloud native environment. As one of the Cloud Native Computing Foundation’s (CNCF) “fastest-growing” projects, the time series database is especially...

SiliconANGLE: “Practitioners assess latest risks and enterprise vulnerabilities at inaugural CloudNativeSecurityCon”
SiliconANGLE: “Practitioners assess latest risks and enterprise vulnerabilities at inaugural CloudNativeSecurityCon” February 2, 2023
The tone was set for the opening day of CloudNativeSecurityCon in Seattle this week when Priyanka Sharma, executive director and general manager of the Cloud Native Computing Foundation, told attendees that “practitioners are leading the way,...

Container Journal: “CNCF to Add Another Security Certification”
Container Journal: “CNCF to Add Another Security Certification” February 1, 2023
At the CloudNative SecurityCon North America 2023 conference today, the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) announced that it will release a Kubernetes and cloud security associate (KCSA) certification. The KCSA certification will be available later this...