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DevClass: “What’s the point: Qt, Qbs, cri-o, HashiCorp Sentinel, and a new CNCF radar”
DevClass: “What’s the point: Qt, Qbs, cri-o, HashiCorp Sentinel, and a new CNCF radar” September 16, 2020
A second edition of the CNCF end user technology radar has been released and this time, the CNCF end user community took a long, hard look at observability. As in the first edition, members of the...

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Container Journal “etcd data store project key to scaling Kubernetes clusters” September 8, 2020
The etcd distributed key/value store is starting to play a key role in the management of fleets of Kubernetes clusters in the enterprise. Currently an incubation-level project being advanced under the auspices of the Cloud Native...

SiliconANGLE: “TiKV graduates from the CNCF, enabling persistent storage for container applications”
SiliconANGLE: “TiKV graduates from the CNCF, enabling persistent storage for container applications” September 2, 2020
TiKV is now the latest project to graduate from the Cloud Native Computing Foundation, an initiative that’s meant to help advance Kubernetes and other container technologies.

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Container Journal: “CNCF adopts database project” September 2, 2020
The Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) is now hosting an open source distributed transactional key-value database optimized for stateful applications running in a container. Based on concepts put forward by Google in the form of a...

InfoQ: “KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Europe 2020 Keynote Summary”
InfoQ: “KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Europe 2020 Keynote Summary” August 30, 2020
The annual KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Europe event ran as a virtual conference in August this year, five months later than planned due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Key takeaways included: the cloud native community strives to be...

Forbes: “Why Is The Open Source Community Excited About K3s Project Joining CNCF?”
Forbes: “Why Is The Open Source Community Excited About K3s Project Joining CNCF?” August 28, 2020
Hot on the heels of KubeCon+CloudNativeCon, Rancher Labs announced the acceptance of K3s by the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF). It’s joining the likes of OpenTelemetry, Network Service Mesh, Longhorn and 30 other projects in the...

The Register: “Kubernetes moves to end ‘permanent beta’ for some APIs”
The Register: “Kubernetes moves to end ‘permanent beta’ for some APIs” August 28, 2020
The Kubernetes project has decided the time has come to stop existing in a state of permanent beta. The decision, included in the Changelog for version 1.19 of the container-wrangling code and explained in a blog...

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ProgrammableWeb: “Kubernetes to establish lifecycle duration standards” August 28, 2020
Starting with version 1.19 of Kubernetes, developers will be required to advance APIs that they are developing into a stable state within 9 months. These changes are intended to encourage follow-through on feature development and avoid...

SDxCentral: “Kubernetes 1.19 release lunges across the finish line”
SDxCentral: “Kubernetes 1.19 release lunges across the finish line” August 27, 2020
The Kubernetes project released the long-anticipated 1.19 iteration of the all-consuming cloud infrastructure platform coming in just a day past its already-delayed target date. The update was notable for both its content and gestation.

DevClass: “Worth-the-wait K8s? Kubernetes 1.19 lands, giving admins time to slow down”
DevClass: “Worth-the-wait K8s? Kubernetes 1.19 lands, giving admins time to slow down” August 27, 2020
After a slightly prolonged development circle, the Kubernetes project has emitted version 1.19 of the system for managing containerised applications.