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CNCF’s KubeCon + CloudNativeCon diversity scholarship will now be named the Dan Kohn Diversity Scholarship

Posted on October 13, 2021

We are honored to announce that Cloud Native Computing Foundation’s KubeCon + CloudNativeCon scholarship program will now officially be named the Dan Kohn Diversity Scholarship.  Dan was a titan of the open source community with a…


Diversity scholarship series: Experiencing Kubernetes Day India 2019

Posted on August 5, 2019

Guest post by Atibhi Agrawal, originally published on Medium.  I had been hearing the buzzword Kubernetes and cloud computing for a long time but I had no idea what it was. One day my senior Rajula Vineet Reddy posted on our…


Diversity scholarship series: From networking in Copenhagen to a lightning talk in Shanghai

Posted on July 22, 2019

At every KubeCon + CloudNativeCon since Seattle in 2016, CNCF has offered funding and support to attendees from traditionally underrepresented and/or marginalized groups. More than 300 of these diversity scholarships — which include free registration, travel…


Diversity scholarship series: experiencing KubeCon + CloudNativeCon + Open Source Summit in Shanghai

Posted on July 10, 2019

Guest post by Irvi Aini, originally published on Medium As someone who is still a newbie in the open source world, I often feel intimidated. At first, I wasn’t even sure whether I should contribute or…


Diversity scholarship series: KubeCon + CloudNativeCon EU 2019

Posted on July 3, 2019

Guest post by Semah Mhamdi originally posted on Medium At the beginning of May in Barcelona, the sun shines, the birds sing … but the experts, they continue to work! Since the morning, a little more than…


Diversity scholarship series: My KubeCon & CloudNativeCon Europe Experience 2019

Posted on June 14, 2019

Guest post by Ines Cheikhrouhou, DevOps and Cloud consultant, Agyla originally published on Medium Hi, My name is Ines and I’m one of the lucky people who was sent an invite as a diversity scholar to Kubecon…


Diversity scholarship series: An opportunity to learn and grow

Posted on March 4, 2019

CNCF offered diversity scholarships to developers and students to attend KubeCon + CloudNativeCon China 2018. In this post, Surbhi Aggarwal shares her experience as a first time KubeCon attendee and the immense technical benefits she took…


Diversity scholarship series: Making the Microservices, Kubernetes, and Cloud Native Connection

Posted on February 14, 2019

CNCF offered diversity scholarships to developers and students to attend KubeCon + CloudNativeCon China 2018. In this post, Emmelyn Wang shares her Diversity Scholarship experience of visiting China for the first time as a person of…


Diversity scholarship series: Why not?

Posted on February 7, 2019

CNCF offered diversity scholarships to developers and students to attend KubeCon + CloudNativeCon China 2018. In this post, Dennis Salamanca Farafonov shares what sets KubeCon + CloudNativeCon apart and why you should apply to become a…


Diversity scholarship series: Bringing along Kubernetes experience from Shanghai to Nepal

Posted on January 30, 2019

CNCF offered diversity scholarships to developers and students to attend KubeCon + CloudNativeCon China 2018. In this post, our scholarship recipient Raksha Roy, an Enterprise Resource Planning Associate from Nepal, shares her experience attending sessions and…