ITPro: “Kubernetes costs spiraling as businesses fail to monitor spend”
ITPro: “Kubernetes costs spiraling as businesses fail to monitor spend”
Expenditure on Kubernetes is rising dramatically, and most businesses are struggling to accurately project how much they’re expecting to spend on their container orchestration systems in future. Over the last year, Kubernetes-related costs surged for 68% of businesses,...
June 30, 2021

Securing Access to your Kubernetes Applications with Dex and RBAC
Member Post Securing Access to your Kubernetes Applications with Dex and RBAC
Guest post from Onkar Bhat, Engineering Manager and Deepika Dixit, Software Engineer, Kasten by Veeam Security is a critical requirement for application development, as is configuring authentication and authorization workflows in a way that makes the user experience...
June 30, 2021 | By Onkar Bhat and Deepika Dixit

Container Journal: “Survey Surfaces Recent Spike in Kubernetes Costs”
Container Journal: “Survey Surfaces Recent Spike in Kubernetes Costs”
A survey of 178 IT professionals that have deployed Kubernetes finds just over two-thirds of respondents (68%) have seen an uptick in Kubernetes costs, with an equal number either relying on monthly estimates (44%) or doing nothing to...
June 29, 2021

Container Journal: “CNCF Radar Highlights Kubernetes Multi-Cluster Preferences”
Container Journal: “CNCF Radar Highlights Kubernetes Multi-Cluster Preferences”
Kubernetes use has surged in recent years. While there has been much consolidation around Kubernetes for container orchestration (with some outliers), companies still adopt many different technologies to address Kubernetes multi-cluster management. The Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF)...
June 29, 2021

FinOps for Kubernetes: Insufficient – or nonexistent – Kubernetes cost monitoring is causing overspend
Staff Post FinOps for Kubernetes: Insufficient – or nonexistent – Kubernetes cost monitoring is causing overspend
With the help of the FinOps Foundation, CNCF recently conducted a microsurvey of the extended community to see how organizations are managing Kubernetes and cloud costs with FInOps or Cloud Financial Management The survey found that cloud and...
June 29, 2021

IDG Connect: “Coders push back against offensive terminology”
IDG Connect: “Coders push back against offensive terminology”
Language matters. It demonstrates our values and has the power to make people feel part of – or excluded from – a community. Offensive terms should have no place in the language of computing, and yet today, they...
June 29, 2021

TiFS, a TiKV-based partition tolerant, strictly consistent file system
Member Post TiFS, a TiKV-based partition tolerant, strictly consistent file system
Guest post originally published on PingCap’s blog by Hexi Lee, Software Engineer Intern at PingCAP TiKV is a distributed key-value storage engine, featuring strong consistency and partition tolerance. It can act either as the storage engine for TiDB...
June 28, 2021 | By Hexi Lee

The time for cloud-native communities is now… and it is data-driven
Member Post The time for cloud-native communities is now… and it is data-driven
Guest post by Adrian Gonzalez Sanchez, Head of AI Customer Success at Peritus.ai The international and cloud-native context  The evolution of the cloud-native ecosystem has been unstoppable during the last five years. The cohort of companies, experts, and...
June 25, 2021 | By Adrian Gonzalez Sanchez

Our journey from on-prem to the cloud with Kubernetes
Member Post Our journey from on-prem to the cloud with Kubernetes
Guest post by Bob DeRosa, Senior DevOps Architect at Broadridge When you’re a global fintech leader and the foremost provider of investor communications in an ever-accelerating world, it’s essential that your applications are both reliable and scalable. The...
June 24, 2021 | By Bob DeRosa

CNCF celebrates LGBTQ+ month: diversity-powered resilience in action
Staff Post CNCF celebrates LGBTQ+ month: diversity-powered resilience in action
Happy Pride Month, Everyone! This June we’re celebrating LGBTQ+ Pride Month, recognizing the incredible resilience and determination of the LGBTQ+ community. This blog post is a little bit later than we planned, because we were gathering some incredible...
June 24, 2021 | By Priyanka Sharma