Cloud Native Live: Using OTel Distributed Tracing for Real Time Observability
OpenTelemetry distributed tracing platform Jaeger has become a powerful must-have observability tool for Dev and Ops teams. But Ops teams still face a big challenge in making distributed tracing practically useful. With the high volumes and…
Founded in 2015, Lunar challenged the banking status quo by reinventing how people interact with their finances. Lunar is for those who want everything money-related in one place — 100% digital, right in their hands. That…
Istio sails into the Cloud Native Computing Foundation
The CNCF Technical Oversight Committee (TOC) has voted to accept Istio as a CNCF incubating project. Istio is an open source service mesh that transparently provides a uniform and efficient way to secure, connect, and monitor…
Kubernetes monitoring: leveraging 4 open-source toolsets
Guest post by Matt Lenhard, co-founder and CTO of ContainIQ You probably already know that Kubernetes is the leading container orchestration system. And according to the most recent CNCF study, you’re likely already using it for…
Set up and observe a Spring Boot application with Grafana Cloud, Prometheus, and OpenTelemetry
Guest post originally published on the Grafana Labs blog by Adam Quan Spring Boot is a very popular microservice framework that significantly simplifies web application development by providing Java developers with a platform to get started…
OpenTelemetry roadmap and latest updates
Project post originally published on Dotan Horovits’ blog TL;DR Key updates: OpenTelemetry has reached RC for Metrics Logs specification is stable, Logs Beta plans Adding Real User Monitoring support to OpenTelemetry Adding Continuous Profiling to OpenTelemetry…
Easy Observability with Open Standards: Introducing the Pixie Plugin System
Guest post by Michelle Nguyen, Principal Software Engineer at New Relic As a way to reemphasize our commitment to open source and open standards, we are sharing an exciting development in open source observability. Pixie, a…
The role of cloud native + security – Recap from RSA Conference 2022
Last week, CNCF participated at RSA Conference in San Francisco. As part of the DevOps Connect: DevSecOps co-located event, our GM Priyanka Sharma gave a keynote with Frederick Kautz. In their presentation, Priyanka and Frederick discussed…
Kubernetes Operators: what are they? Some examples
Guest post originally published on the SparkFabrik blog Kubernetes offers limited initial functionality to ensure flexibility and scalability. K8s Operators are software extensions that make use of Kubernetes APIs to extend behavior. What do we need…
Breaking the multi-cloud barrier in a regulated industry
Guest post originally published by Kasper Borg Nissen, Lead Platform Architect at Lunar How Kubernetes and Linkerd became Lunar’s multi-cloud communication backbone At Lunar, a Scandinavian online bank, we embraced cloud native tech early on. We’ve…