The New Stack: "Google’s management of Istio raises questions in the Cloud Native Community"
The New Stack: "Google’s management of Istio raises questions in the Cloud Native Community"
When the Istio service mesh was first proposed to be included in the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) in November 2017, it was still v.02, had only been around less than six months, and yet it aimed to...
July 28, 2020

Announcing Vitess 7
Project Post Announcing Vitess 7
Guest post originally published on the Vitess blog by Deepthi Sigireddi, Vitess maintainer On behalf of the Vitess maintainers team, I am pleased to announce the general availability of Vitess 7. Major Themes Improved SQL Support We continued...
July 28, 2020

Logging in Kubernetes: EFK vs PLG Stack
Member Post Logging in Kubernetes: EFK vs PLG Stack
Guest post originally published on the InfraCloud blog by Anjul Sahu, Solution Architect at InfraCloud With ever-increasing complexity in distributed systems and growing cloud-native solutions, monitoring and observability become a very important aspect in understanding how the systems are behaving....
July 27, 2020

TechRepublic: "Linux Foundation offering Kubernetes certifications courses and exams as demand spikes"
TechRepublic: "Linux Foundation offering Kubernetes certifications courses and exams as demand spikes"
With more than 40 million Americans filing for unemployment benefits since the coronavirus pandemic cratered the economy, dozens of states and organizations are looking for ways to reskill people as they look for new lines of work.
July 24, 2020

Open application model: carving building blocks for platforms
Member Post Open application model: carving building blocks for platforms
Guest Post from Andy Shi, developer advocate for Alibaba Cloud As a platform engineer, I often feel like a sandwich: Being squashed between the customer and the underlying infrastructure. The complaint I get most from users is about...
July 24, 2020

Conftest joins the Open Policy Agent project
Project Post Conftest joins the Open Policy Agent project
Guest post from Gareth Rushgrove, maintainer of the Open Policy Agent project Today the Open Policy Agent maintainers are happy to announce that Conftest has formally joined the project. A bit of history Conftest is a command line...
July 23, 2020

Advanced Cloud Engineer Bootcamp makes it simple for IT pros to learn cloud
Staff Post Advanced Cloud Engineer Bootcamp makes it simple for IT pros to learn cloud
Following the successful launch of the Cloud Engineer Bootcamp last month, The Linux Foundation and CNCF heard from many sysadmins, developers, engineers, and others who wanted a similarly structured program to help them learn the skills necessary to...
July 22, 2020

ZDNet: "The Linux Foundation offers Advanced Cloud Engineer Bootcamp program"
ZDNet: "The Linux Foundation offers Advanced Cloud Engineer Bootcamp program"
Cloud jobs are hotter than hot. Before the coronavirus pandemic hit, Indeed.com reported that between October 2015 and October 2019, cloud computing jobs increased by 55%. By 2022, Gartner predicts the public cloud services market alone will be...
July 22, 2020

Linkerd case studies: meeting security requirements, reducing latency, and migrating from Istio
Project Post Linkerd case studies: meeting security requirements, reducing latency, and migrating from Istio
Guest post originally published on the Buoyant blog by William Morgan, CEO of Buoyant and Linkerd maintainer Adoption of the Linkerd service mesh continues to grow rapidly across industries and verticals. But why are organizations adopting Linkerd? In...
July 21, 2020

Which Kubernetes certification is right for you?
Member Post Which Kubernetes certification is right for you?
Guest post originally published on the New Relic blog by Isaac Eldridge, technical content editor at New Relic Since it was open sourced by Google in 2014, Kubernetes has skyrocketed in popularity. Now a graduated project of the Cloud Native Computing...
July 20, 2020