The Kubernetes’ open source tools to check out in 2022
Guest post originally published on ARMO’s blog by Jonathan Kaftzan, VP Marketing & Business Development at ARMO In 2014, Kubernetes surfaced from work at Google and quickly became the de facto standard for container management and orchestration. Despite its silicon…
How FinOps changed the way businesses approach the cloud
Guest post originally published on the Virtasant blog by the Virtasant Research Team FinOps enables cross-functional teams to work together, deliver faster, and manage their cloud costs better. The appeal of the cloud is that it allows businesses…
Cloud Native Computing Foundation Announces Linkerd Graduation
Inaugural service mesh project used in production by industry leaders like Expedia, JPMC, Microsoft, Nordstrom, and more SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. – July 28, 2021 – The Cloud Native Computing Foundation® (CNCF®), which builds sustainable ecosystems for cloud native…
Advanced Kubernetes pod to node scheduling
Guest post by Ben Hirschberg, VP R&D & Co-founder, ARMO In Kubernetes, the task of scheduling pods to specific nodes in the cluster is handled by the kube-scheduler. The default behavior of this component is to filter nodes…
Benchmarking Linkerd and Istio
Guest Project Post originally published on the Linkerd blog by William Morgan of Linkerd Two years ago, the fine folks at Kinvolk benchmarked the performance of Linkerd and Istio and showed that Linkerd was dramatically faster and smaller than Istio in…
A few months ago we performed a User Experience (UX) review of the CNCF website. Over the last few years, more and more content had been bolted on to the site without an overarching plan. Additionally, during that…
A look inside the KubeCon + CloudNativeCon schedule selection process
As part of our commitment to transparency within the cloud native community, we are providing an inside look into the work that goes on behind the scenes to bring the KubeCon + CloudNativeCon schedule to life. Note that…
Three reasons why you need Volcano
Guest post by Volcano Community Maintainer Volcano is a Kubernetes native batch scheduling system. This open-source project is optimized for compute-intensive workloads, and is especially useful in sectors such as AI, big data, genomics, and rendering. Mainstream computing…
The Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) annual report for 2020 is now available. The report highlights the growth of the community, events, projects, and more, over the past year. As CNCF celebrated its fifth birthday in 2020, it…
Guest post originally published on Linkerd’s blog by William Morgan, CEO at Buoyant Why Linkerd doesn’t use Envoy In this article I’m going to describe why Linkerd isn’t built on Envoy. This is a bit of a weird article…