State of cloud native 2026: CNCF CTO’s insights and predictions
We’ve just celebrated the 10th anniversary of the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF), the foundation behind Kubernetes and so many other successful open source projects we all rely on. That alone was a good reason to…
Observability Summit North America returns May 21–22 in Minneapolis, convening practitioners, contributors, and engineers to advance open observability standards and practices Key Highlights SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 18, 2026—The Cloud Native Computing Foundation® (CNCF®), which builds sustainable…
Kyverno 1.17 is a landmark release that marks the stabilization of our next-generation Common Expression Language (CEL) policy engine. While 1.16 introduced the “CEL-first” vision in beta, 1.17 promotes these capabilities to v1, offering a high-performance,…
How an enterprise-grade AI copilot company saved 45% on cloud costs, achieved 95% cost attribution, and prevented over 90 anomalies “We needed a FinOps automation platform that could track and act on routine engineering tasks, allowing…
Cloud Native Live: The CNCF Annual Cloud Native Survey — Infrastructure of AI’s Future
Join us for a live discussion unpacking the findings from, The CNCF Annual Cloud Native Survey: The Infrastructure of AI’s Future, the CNCF Annual Report built from open, community-sourced data across industries and regions.Hilary Carter, SVP…
Security Slam Returns for 2026 — Now Open to All Open Source Projects
The CNCF Technical Advisory Group for Security & Compliance is excited to announce the upcoming 2026 Security Slam at KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Europe, in partnership with Sonatype and OpenSSF. The event will run from Friday, February…
Cloud Native Live: Kyverno 1.17 Release — Advancing with CEL and Supply Chain Security
Kyverno 1.17 marks a major milestone in the project’s evolution, significantly expanding the power and flexibility of policy as code for Kubernetes platform teams. In this Cloud Native Live session, Kyverno maintainers will demo and walk…
What CNCF Project Velocity in 2025 Reveals About Cloud Native’s Future
Ten years into CNCF’s journey, one thing hasn’t changed: we still rely on real signals—open source contributions, real-world deployments, and community energy—to understand where we’re headed. Cloud native is now invisible infrastructure, quietly powering our everyday…
Cluster API v1.12: Introducing in-place updates and chained upgrades
Cluster API brings declarative management to Kubernetes cluster lifecycle, allowing users and platform teams to define the desired state of clusters and rely on controllers to continuously reconcile toward it. Similar to how you can use…
Dragonfly v2.4.0 is released! Thanks to all of the contributors who made this Dragonfly release happen. New features and enhancements load-aware scheduling algorithm A two-stage scheduling algorithm combining central scheduling with node-level secondary scheduling to optimize…