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2024 year in review of CNCF and top 30 open source project velocity 
Staff Post 2024 year in review of CNCF and top 30 open source project velocity 
By Chris Aniszczyk  By consistently tracking open source project velocity, we are able to see the trends and technologies resonating with developers and end users. We have been tracking these trends since 2017; all previous blogs...
January 29, 2025
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What LLMs can do for SREs in Cloud Native Infrastructure
Community Post What LLMs can do for SREs in Cloud Native Infrastructure
Cloud native infrastructure continues to scale, and with it, so does operational overhead. Kubernetes has become the backbone of modern platforms, but as cluster sizes grow past 100 nodes and thousands of workloads, the operational load...
April 14, 2025 | Hwansoo Kim

Five critical shifts for Cloud Native at a Crossroads
Community Post Five critical shifts for Cloud Native at a Crossroads
As enterprises run ever-more-complex workloads on Kubernetes, they’re facing a new set of challenges: how to ensure security requirements are met, budgets are deployed efficiently and operational complexity is, well, not as complex. Many are finding...
April 14, 2025 | Kim McMahon, Sidero Labs

10 questions to help you decide whether to hire an SRE or managed KaaS
Community Post 10 questions to help you decide whether to hire an SRE or managed KaaS
Deciding between managing Kubernetes in-house or partnering with a managed service provider can be a difficult choice for organizations seeking to optimize their cloud infrastructure. Over the past several years, I’ve been part of the decision...
April 9, 2025 | Mary Henry

The End User TAB’s top talks at KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Europe 2025
Community Post The End User TAB’s top talks at KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Europe 2025
If you are attending the upcoming KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Europe 2025 conference in London, check out the CNCF End User Technical Advisory Board (TAB) member recommendations for their top talk recommendations! 🙂 Ahmed Bebars: With the...
March 31, 2025

Istio: The Highest-Performance Solution for Network Security
Community Post Istio: The Highest-Performance Solution for Network Security
Ambient mode provides more encrypted throughput than any other project in the Kubernetes ecosystem. Encryption in transit is a baseline requirement for almost all Kubernetes environments today, and forms the foundation of a zero-trust security posture....
March 27, 2025 | John Howard, Solo.io

Reimagining log management tools and software: The impact of AI and GenAI
Community Post Reimagining log management tools and software: The impact of AI and GenAI
Today’s distributed, cloud-native systems generate logs at a high rate, making it increasingly difficult to derive actionable insights. AI and Generative AI (GenAI) technologies—particularly large language models (LLMs)— are transforming log management tools by enabling teams...
March 24, 2025 | Jade Lassery, Logz.io

What do we reinvent in an age of perpetual digital transformation?
Community Post What do we reinvent in an age of perpetual digital transformation?
What happens when technology stops evolving in silos and starts converging into something greater? The boundaries between innovations are dissolving, merging into a vast, ever-evolving digital landscape. In this reality, technologies no longer stand alone… they...
March 21, 2025 | Angel Ramirez

Building Scalable, Agile, and Secure APIs with Kubernetes and Microservices
Community Post Building Scalable, Agile, and Secure APIs with Kubernetes and Microservices
The dawn of APIs across the digital ecosystem has fundamentally disrupted standard business models and software development. And enhancing these approaches with intelligent, data-driven, and real-time insights allows your organization to dynamically scale. However traditional monolithic...
March 18, 2025 | Saqib Jan

KubeCon + CloudNativeCon India 2024: From Dreams to Reality Journey
Community Post KubeCon + CloudNativeCon India 2024: From Dreams to Reality Journey
Attending KubeCon + CloudNativeCon India 2024 in December was a milestone moment for me. After applying for a scholarship multiple times and not being selected for past events, I was thrilled to finally have the opportunity...
March 17, 2025 | Akash Jaiswal

Welcome StrimziCon 2025!
Community Post Welcome StrimziCon 2025!
We are very pleased to announce the return of StrimziCon, scheduled later this year! After the huge success of StrimziCon 2024, the Strimzi community decided to repeat the event for 2025. Like last year, this is...
March 7, 2025

KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Europe 2025 co-located event deep dive: OpenFeature Summit
Community Post KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Europe 2025 co-located event deep dive: OpenFeature Summit
Co-chairs: Michael Beemer, Jonathan Norris, Thomas PoignantApril 1, 2025London At the OpenFeature Summit, we want attendees to leave with a deep understanding of the latest trends and real-world use cases in feature flagging. This event is...
March 6, 2025

Volcano v1.11 Released! A New Era of Cloud-Native Scheduling for AI and Big Data
Community Post Volcano v1.11 Released! A New Era of Cloud-Native Scheduling for AI and Big Data
As the de facto standard in cloud-native batch computing, Volcano has been widely adopted across various scenarios, including AI, Big Data, and High-Performance Computing (HPC). With over 800 contributors from more than 30 countries and tens...
March 5, 2025

Open Networking & Edge Summit: A Must-Attend for KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Attendees
Community Post Open Networking & Edge Summit: A Must-Attend for KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Attendees
For over a decade, the Open Networking & Edge Summit has been the premier gathering for leaders in open networking, edge, cloud, and IoT industries. It’s a unique event that fosters a neutral, collaborative environment, bringing...
March 4, 2025

Announcing the Kubernetes “Shift Down” Security Paper
Community Post Announcing the Kubernetes “Shift Down” Security Paper
The CNCF Kubernetes Policy Working group (WG) has just released the Shift Down Security paper to help educate the community about how organizations can leverage cloud native security best practices to address key business risks and...
February 25, 2025 | Jim Bugwadia, CNCF Policy WG and Nirmata

How to manage three top Kubernetes security vulnerabilities
Community Post How to manage three top Kubernetes security vulnerabilities
This article explains: Kubernetes and security Across various organizations, Kubernetes is being adopted at lightning rates. It is estimated that 60% of organizations have adopted this technology, and the list of companies planning on transitioning to...
February 18, 2025 | Harlin Lipman | Senior Information Security Manager | Chronosphere

A new era for Helm
Community Post A new era for Helm
Community post by Robert Sirchia (SUSE), Matt Farina (SUSE), and Jorge O. Castro (CNCF) As cloud native heads into its second decade, we’d like to spend some time talking about Helm and its future. Helm was...
January 28, 2025 | Robert Sirchia + Matt Farina + Jorge O. Castro

Notary Project completes its second audit!
Community Post Notary Project completes its second audit!
Community post cross-posted on the OSTIF blog by Helen Woeste, Communications Manager, the Open Source Technology Improvement Fund OSTIF is proud to share the results of our second security audit of Notary Project. Notary Project is...
January 21, 2025

Announcing the results of the Karmada security audit
Community Post Announcing the results of the Karmada security audit
Community post cross-posted on the OSTIF blog by Helen Woeste, Communications Manager, the Open Source Technology Improvement Fund OSTIF is proud to share the results of our security audit of Karmada. Karmada is an open source...
January 16, 2025

Fuzzing the CNCF landscape in 2024
Community Post Fuzzing the CNCF landscape in 2024
By Chris Aniszczyk (CNCF), Adam Korczynski (Ada Logics), David Korczynski (Ada Logics) CNCF maintains a high level of security for its projects by way of a series of initiatives such as security auditing, supply-chain assessments and...
January 13, 2025 | Chris Aniszczyk + Adam Korczynski + David Korczynski

CEL-ebrating simplicity: mastering Kubernetes policy enforcement with CEL
Community Post CEL-ebrating simplicity: mastering Kubernetes policy enforcement with CEL
Community post by Kevin Conner, Chief Engineer, Getup Cloud and co-author of Kubernetes in Action 2nd Edition As Kubernetes deployments grow in scale and complexity, policy enforcement becomes a critical aspect of maintaining secure and reliable...
January 13, 2025 | Kevin Conner