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Container Journal “etcd data store project key to scaling Kubernetes clusters”

Posted on 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…


ContainerJournal: "The CNCF etcd project reaches a significant milestone with completion of security audit"

Posted on August 5, 2020

This week, a third-party security audit was published on etcd, the open source distributed key-value store that plays a crucial role in scaling Kubernetes in the cloud. For etcd, this audit was important in multiple ways….


Open sourcing the etcd Security Audit

Posted on August 5, 2020

Guest post from Sahdev Zala and Xiang Li, maintainers for etcd We are proud to announce that the etcd team has successfully completed a 3rd party security audit for the etcd latest major release 3.4. The…


Performance optimization of etcd in web scale data scenario

Posted on May 9, 2019

By Xingyu Chen, Software Engineer at Alibaba Cloud Abstract etcd is an open source distributed kv storage system that has recently been listed as a sandbox incubation project by CNCF. etcd is widely used in many…


SDxCentral: "Etcd joins CNCF’s growing cache of open source projects"

Posted on December 11, 2018

That list’s newest member was added today as etcd slid under that umbrella as an Incubating project. Etcd is the primary storage location for Kubernetes and needs to be established before Kubernetes can be run on…


CNCF to host etcd

Posted on December 11, 2018 | Kristen Evans

Today, the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) Technical Oversight Committee (TOC) voted to accept etcd as an incubation-level hosted project from KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Seattle. etcd is a distributed key value store that provides a reliable…


Smart Uses of imagePullSecrets in Kubernetes Cluster with ServiceAccounts

Posted on June 20, 2025 | Sunny Bhambhani

Kubernetes is everywhere nowadays, so are the container images and fetching the images from a private registry is a norm because of N number of reasons including security, that being the topmost. Recap Just to give…


Announcing Kyverno Release 1.14!

Posted on May 14, 2025

TL;DR We are excited to announce the release of Kyverno 1.14.0, marking a significant milestone in our journey to make policy management in Kubernetes more modular, streamlined, and powerful. This release introduces two new policy types…


Announcing OpenReports: Standardized Kubernetes Reporting

Posted on May 6, 2025

The Kubernetes ecosystem, while powerful, is a sprawling landscape of tools. As organizations scale their deployments, ensuring compliance and security becomes paramount. But how do you effectively track and report on your Kubernetes policies and scanners…


These Kubernetes mistakes will make you an easy target for hackers

Posted on April 22, 2025 | Saqib Jan

Kubernetes is exceedingly powerful for orchestrating containerized applications at scale. But without proper monitoring and observability—especially in self-managed infrastructure—it can quickly become a security disaster waiting to happen. This is not due to inherent flaws in…