All posts by CNCF


With Kubernetes, Spotify’s capacity planning went from almost an hour to seconds or minutes
With Kubernetes, Spotify’s capacity planning went from almost an hour to seconds or minutes
Spotify’s audio-streaming platform has grown to over 200 million monthly active users across the world since launching in 2008. Their homegrown container orchestration system called Helios was no longer efficient enough for their needs. Spotify wanted to benefit...
June 27, 2019

Cloud Native Computing Foundation welcomes Ant Financial as Gold End User Member
Cloud Native Computing Foundation welcomes Ant Financial as Gold End User Member
Leading Chinese fintech company increases commitment to cloud native technology Shanghai, China – June 24, 2019 – KubeCon + CloudNativeCon + Open Source Summit China 2019 – The Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF), which sustains and integrates open...
June 25, 2019

Container Journal: "CNCF to expand Scope of SIGs"
Container Journal: "CNCF to expand Scope of SIGs"
The Cloud Native Computing Foundation announced at the KubeCon + Cloud Native + Open Source China Summit today that it is expanding the number of special interest groups (SIGs) surrounding Kubernetes, as part of an effort to accelerate...
June 24, 2019

Demystifying containers – part I: Kernel Space
Demystifying containers – part I: Kernel Space
This blog post was first published on suse.com by Sascha Grunert. This series of blog posts and corresponding talks aims to provide you with a pragmatic view on containers from a historic perspective. Together we will discover modern cloud...
June 24, 2019

TOC approves CNCF SIGs and creates security and storage SIGs
TOC approves CNCF SIGs and creates security and storage SIGs
Earlier this year, the Technical Oversight Committee (TOC) voted to create CNCF Special Interest Groups (SIGs). CNCF SIGs are currently being bootstrapped in various focus areas and primarily led by recognized experts and supported by contributors. They report directly...
June 24, 2019

Cloud Native Computing Foundation announces DiDi as winner of top end user award
Cloud Native Computing Foundation announces DiDi as winner of top end user award
Leading transportation platform recognized for its contributions to open source big data and artificial intelligence technologies SHANGHAI, CHINA – June 24, 2019 – KubeCon + CloudNativeCon + Open Source Summit China – The Cloud Native Computing Foundation® (CNCF®),...
June 24, 2019

Virtual cluster – extending namespace based multi-tenancy with a cluster view
Virtual cluster – extending namespace based multi-tenancy with a cluster view
Guest post by Fei Guo and Lei Zhang of Alibaba In this guest post, the Kubernetes team from Alibaba will share how they are building hard multi-tenancy on top of upstream Kubernetes by leveraging a group of plugins...
June 20, 2019

The New Stack: "Kubernetes 1.15 aims to extensibility with custom resource definition features"
The New Stack: "Kubernetes 1.15 aims to extensibility with custom resource definition features"
With Kubernetes 1.14, the team moved 10 enhancements to stable, but this time around that number has dropped to two, with many more alpha and beta features being introduced. Kubernetes 1.15, says team lead Claire Laurence, is focused...
June 19, 2019

Channel Futures: "Kubernetes 1.15 release gets refinements to ease business use"
Channel Futures: "Kubernetes 1.15 release gets refinements to ease business use"
The maturity of Kubernetes continues with v1.15, which arrives with custom resource definition updates and more.
June 19, 2019

Container Journal: "Kubernetes 1.15 adds to API kitty"
Container Journal: "Kubernetes 1.15 adds to API kitty"
The release team in charge of Kubernetes today announced a 1.15 quarterly update that adds a bevy of application programming interfaces (APIs) to help make the platform even more flexible than it already is.
June 19, 2019