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CNCF Media Coverage
ContainerJournal: "CNCF embraces operator Framework to manage Kubernetes environments" July 10, 2020
The Technical Oversight Committee (TOC) of the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) this week voted to accept the Operator Framework as an incubation level project.

Computing: "Interview: CNCF head Priyanka Sharma – 'The arc of innovation is long and it bends towards true open source'"
Computing: "Interview: CNCF head Priyanka Sharma – 'The arc of innovation is long and it bends towards true open source'" July 10, 2020
Cloud Native Computing Foundation’s new general manager on developer trends, collaboration and disappointment over Google’s surprise decision not to donate its Istio project.

SDxCentral: "Google committed to CNCF despite Istio Snub"
SDxCentral: "Google committed to CNCF despite Istio Snub" July 10, 2020
Google maintains that the formation of its Open Usage Commons (OUC) group to initially house a trio of its projects – including the Istio service mesh – does not impact its ongoing commitment to already established...

SDxCentral: "Google’s Istio move Irks IBM, confounds industry"
SDxCentral: "Google’s Istio move Irks IBM, confounds industry" July 9, 2020
Google’s decision to move the Istio service mesh project into a newly formed open source organization focused on protecting the trademark of open source projects instead of into an already established open source organization is not...

The New Stack: "Contour ingress controller joins CNCF at incubation level"
The New Stack: "Contour ingress controller joins CNCF at incubation level" July 9, 2020
The open source Contour, a high-performance ingress controller for Kubernetes that provides a control plane for the Envoy proxy, joined the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) as an incubation level project, skipping over the traditional sandbox...

DevClass: "CNCF relaxes Sandbox process, welcomes new Incubating project"
DevClass: "CNCF relaxes Sandbox process, welcomes new Incubating project" July 9, 2020
With the CNCF becoming the home of more and more cloud-native projects, the foundation has come up with a slightly reworked sandbox process, taking a bit of strain off its Technical Oversight Committee (TOC) and simplifying...

The New Stack: "Google launches organization to protect trademarks for Istio, Angular and other open source projects"
The New Stack: "Google launches organization to protect trademarks for Istio, Angular and other open source projects" July 8, 2020
Google has launched a new organization to manage trademarks for open source projects. The Open Usage Commons will help projects “assert and manage their project identity through programs specific to trademark management and conformance testing,” according...

CNCF Media Coverage
ContainerJournal: "CNCF adds contour ingress controller as Incubation project" July 8, 2020
The Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) this week announced Contour, a high-performance ingress controller for Kubernetes clusters, has become an incubation level project.

SiliconANGLE: "VMware’s Contour becomes the CNCF’s latest incubation-level project"
SiliconANGLE: "VMware’s Contour becomes the CNCF’s latest incubation-level project" July 7, 2020
The Cloud Native Computing Foundation said today it has accepted Contour, an open-source ingress controller for Kubernetes, as its latest incubation-level project.

SDxCentral: "CNCF leadership change targets cloud native ‘second wave’"
SDxCentral: "CNCF leadership change targets cloud native ‘second wave’" July 6, 2020
The Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) recently changed up its leadership with Priyanka Sharma taking over from Dan Kohn as head of the Linux Foundation-based organization. The move comes at an important junction for the organization...