A practical guide to data collection with OpenTelemetry and Prometheus
Guest post originally published on Grafana Labs’ blog by Goutham Veeramachaneni Grafana Labs has always been actively involved in the OpenTelemetry community, even working with the predecessor projects OpenTracing and OpenCensus. We have been supporting OTLP as the primary input…
36 CNCF term 2 LFX mentees have successfully completed the program!
Congratulations to the 36 interns who have graduated from the LFX Program after working with CNCF projects over June, July, and August! Mentees had the opportunity to work on many different projects across our Graduated, Incubating, and Sandbox…
Discovering chaos: my LFX mentorship journey with LitmusChaos
Mentorship post originally published on dev.to by Nagesh Bansal, LitmusChaos Contributor Diving into Kubernetes as a newcomer can be quite overwhelming. Have you ever thought about contributing to CNCF projects? If so, you’ve probably had a lot of…
How we combined OpenTelemetry traces with Prometheus metrics to build a powerful alerting mechanism
Member post originally published on the Helios blog by Ran Nozik Leveraging open source projects and creative thinking helped us deliver trace-based alerts to our customers swiftly and efficiently. One of the qualities of engineering team excellence is…
Building resilience with Chaos Engineering and Litmus
Member post originally published on the InfraCloud blog by Ruturaj Kadikar Microservices architecture is a popular choice for businesses today due to its scalability, agility, and continuous delivery. However, microservices architectures are not immune to outages. Outages can…
Using Kyverno with Pod Security Admission
Guest post originally published on the Kyverno blog by Kyverno Maintainers Using Pod Security Admission with Kyverno for the best of both worlds. Pod Security Admission (PSA) is the built-in successor to Kubernetes PodSecurityPolicy (PSP) and is enabled by default starting…
Over 30 New Members Join the Cloud Native Computing Foundation
Interest has only grown in cloud native technology as the community continues to expand across industries and regions SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. – July 12, 2023 – The Cloud Native Computing Foundation® (CNCF®), which builds sustainable ecosystems for cloud…
The rise of open standards in observability: highlights from KubeCon
Guest post originally published on Logz.io’s blog by Dotan Horovits, Logz.io TL;DR Key updates: Query Language Standard for Observability: new CNCF working group led by eBay, Netflix Standardizing the Prometheus Remote-Write Protocol Sunsetting OpenCensus in Favor of OpenTelemetry…
The design and implementation of the Xline persistent storage layer
Guest post by DatenLord Introduction In the early prototype phase of Xline, we used in-memory storage for data persistence. While this simplified the complexity of the Xline prototype design and speeded up the development and iteration of the…
LitmusChaos 3.0 Beta Rolls On With Multiple Enhancements
During KubeCon Detroit 2022,the maintainers of LitmusChaos announced the start of 3.0 Beta, with several planned enhancements to make the chaos platform more robust, leaner and developer-friendly. In short, make it more effective and helpful for teams trying…