The autonomous enterprise and the four pillars of platform control: 2026 forecast
The promise of DevOps and Platform Engineering is to balance developer velocity with enterprise governance. In 2026, AI Agents move from being simple assistance tools to the core mechanisms that automate this balance. Recent publications, such…
OpenCost: Reflecting on 2025 and looking ahead to 2026
The OpenCost project has had a fruitful year in terms of releases, our wonderful mentees and contributors, and fun gatherings at KubeCons. If you’re new to OpenCost, it is an open-source cost and resources management tool…
Deploying Harbor on Kubernetes using Helm
Harbor is an indispensable open-source container image registry, offering robust features like policy-driven security, role-based access control, vulnerability scanning, image signing, image replication and distribution. Deploying Harbor is a common and critical step for organizations looking…
CNCF On-Demand: Calico Whisker UI, NFTables, & Staged Policies on Calico v3.30
In this session Peter Kelly, VP of Engineering at Tigera, gives a comprehensive overview of the latest features and updates in Project Calico Open Source (releases 3.30 and 3.31). This session covers major advancements in network…
University of Wisconsin–Madison
Solution: Turning compliance challenges Into a secure, scalable network As regulatory requirements tightened, UW–Madison needed a network layer that could deliver fine-grained control without sacrificing performance. The team migrated from Calico to Cilium, gaining an eBPF-powered…
Harbor: Enterprise-grade container registry for modern private cloud
In the evolving landscape of application deployment, containerization with Kubernetes (K8s) has become the new standard. As organizations adopt Kubernetes at scale, public image registries often bring new challenges, from rate limits and escalating costs to…
Announcing Kyverno release 1.16
Kyverno 1.16 delivers major advancements in policy as code for Kubernetes, centered on a new generation of CEL-based policies now available in beta with a clear path to GA. This release introduces partial support for namespaced…
Top 5 hard-earned lessons from the experts on managing Kubernetes
Kubernetes has transformed how modern organizations deploy and operate scalable infrastructure, and the hype around automated cloud native orchestration has made its adoption nearly ubiquitous over the past 10+ years. Yet behind the scenes, most teams…
OpenFGA Becomes a CNCF Incubating Project
The CNCF Technical Oversight Committee (TOC) has voted to accept OpenFGA as a CNCF incubating project. What is OpenFGA? OpenFGA is an authorization engine that addresses the challenge of implementing complex access control at scale in…
Falco Links Real-Time Detection with Forensic-Level Analysis in the Cloud Native Stack
New integration connects Falco alerts to Stratoshark’s forensic tools, delivering Wireshark-style visibility into system call and audit log data Key Highlights ATLANTA—KUBECON + CLOUDNATIVECON NORTH AMERICA, Nov. 10, 2025 — The Cloud Native Computing Foundation® (CNCF®), which…