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Benchmarking Linkerd and Istio

Posted on May 28, 2021

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…


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Posted on May 11, 2021

We probably don’t need to tell you how in demand cloud skills are right now, and how big of a shortage there is of qualified professionals. Just read these articles from TechHQ, CRN, TechRepublic, or our…


Introducing the CNCF End User Lounge – exclusive live streams for end user organizations

Posted on April 22, 2021 | Katie Gamanji

By Katie Gamanji, Ecosystem Advocate, CNCF The CNCF End User Community is a vendor-neutral group of more than 140 organizations using cloud native technologies to build their products and services. These experienced practitioners help power CNCF’s…


When LeBron scores, latency matters: Realizing 10x throughput while driving down costs and sleeping through the night

Posted on April 19, 2021 | Steve Gray and Steve Reardon

How Linkerd tamed gRPC for Entain Australia By Steve Gray, Head of Feeds, and Steve Reardon, DevOps Engineer at Entain   Entain is a leading global sports betting and gaming operator. For us, speed is everything: latency…


emissary-ingress (formerly Ambassador) is now a CNCF incubating project

Posted on April 13, 2021

The CNCF Technical Oversight Committee (TOC) has voted to accept emissary-ingress as a CNCF incubating project. Emissary-ingress, formerly known as Ambassador, is an open source ingress controller and API Gateway for Kubernetes. It is built on…


Technology predictions – from cloud to edge and everything in between

Posted on March 19, 2021 | Anind Mathur and Akash Bakshi

Guest post by Anind Mathur and Akash Bakshi of MSys Technologies As we hopefully look forward to what can be a better year, MSys Technologies brings you the 2021 tech predictions based on our Software Product…


Announcing Linkerd 2.10: extensions, opaque ports, multi-cluster TCP, and more!

Posted on March 11, 2021 | William Morgan

Cross-post from the Linkerd blog by William Morgan We’re very happy to announce the release of Linkerd 2.10, the best Linkerd version yet! This release adds pluggable extensions to Linkerd and dramatically reduces the default control plane size…


How a $4 billion retailer built an enterprise-ready Kubernetes platform powered by Linkerd

Posted on February 19, 2021 | Henry Hagnäs and Fredrik Klingenberg

Guest post by Henry Hagnäs, Enterprise Cloud Architect at Elkjop Nordic AS, and Fredrik Klingenberg, Senior Consultant at Aurum AS In this article, we discuss how Elkjøp, the largest electronics retailer in the Nordics, built an…


Don’t get attached to your attachment!

Posted on February 9, 2021 | Amir Kaushansky

Guest post by Amir Kaushansky, VP Product at Armo A brief overview of attachment methods when securing Kubernetes environments.    As a product manager, I am always concern about the value my customers will get from the…


Q3-Q4 LFX (previously CommunityBridge) Program: 14 CNCF Interns Graduate!

Posted on January 22, 2021 | Chris Abraham

In this latest round of LFX mentorships funded by the CNCF, 14 interns have successfully passed the program! 11 CNCF Graduated, Incubating and Sandbox projects participated in the program this quarter including Chaos Mesh, Kubernetes, KubeEdge,…