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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TAG Post
Reduce, reuse, rebase: sustainable containers with Buildpacks
TAG post originally published on Cloud Native sustainability’s blog by Joe Kutner Container builds can be very wasteful. Every operating system update, new dependency version, and toolchain upgrade results in copious amounts of energy used to...
January 11, 2024 | Joe Kutner
Mentorship Post
Congratulations to 57 CNCF Term 1 LFX Program Mentees!
By Staff A huge number of successful CNCF interns have graduated from this term’s LFX Program: 57! We had a great showing from the CNCF community with involvement across Graduated, Incubating, and Sandbox projects as well...
June 9, 2023
Project Post
Introducing the Buildpack Community organization
Project post originally published on the Buildpack’s blog by Juan Bustamante Our adopters and contributors have grown substantially over the last several years, but until now the Cloud Native Buildpacks project has not had a structure...
April 18, 2023 | Juan Bustamante
Staff Post
Knative accepted as a CNCF incubating project
The CNCF Technical Oversight Committee (TOC) has voted to accept Knative as a CNCF incubating project. Knative is an open source, Kubernetes-based platform for building, deploying, and managing serverless and event-driven applications. It helps development teams...
March 2, 2022
Staff Post
LFX fall program 2021: A successful season with 37 graduated interns!
Post by Ihor Dvoretskyi CNCF has had great experiences hosting interns through the LFX program since 2019, helping hundreds of developers get started in open source technology. This year was no exception, with 37 interns across...
December 16, 2021 | Ihor Dvoretskyi
Staff Post
16 CNCF interns graduated from Google Summer of Code (GSoC) 2021!
In its fifth year participating in Google Summer of Code (GSoC), CNCF is excited to announce 16 interns have graduated from the program after working with the Foundation’s projects. Interns this year contributed to Graduated, Incubating...
November 1, 2021
Staff Post
CNCF LFX projects are open for Fall 2021 – Apply by August 22nd!
We are excited to announce another amazing line up of CNCF projects that will be participating in the Fall Term of LFX – offering full-time, three month internships starting in September. LFX is a platform that...
August 16, 2021 | Chris Abraham
Staff Post
Spring Term LFX Program: Largest graduating class with 28 successful CNCF interns!
Post by Ihor Dvoretskyi 28 interns have just successfully graduated from the latest LFX mentorship program funded by CNCF. 16 CNCF Graduated, Incubating and Sandbox projects joined this round with projects from Crossplane, Kubernetes, Thanos, Tremor...
July 13, 2021 | Ihor Dvoretskyi
Member Post
End to end cloud native app builds and deployments with App Platform
Guest post by Jon Friesen, Nick Tate, and Cody Baker of DigitalOcean We love Kubernetes and all it can do. We want all developers to benefit from it, so we decided to build a higher-level abstraction...
April 7, 2021 | Jon Friesen, Nick Tate, and Cody Baker
Staff Post
TOC Approves Cloud Native Buildpacks from Sandbox to Incubation
Today, the CNCF Technical Oversight Committee (TOC) voted to promote Cloud Native Buildpacks to incubation from the CNCF sandbox. Since joining CNCF in 2018, the Cloud Native Buildpacks project has added more than 15 new production...
November 18, 2020
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...
June 24, 2019
CNCF to host Cloud Native Buildpacks in the Sandbox
Today, the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) accepted Cloud Native Buildpacks (CNB) into the CNCF Sandbox for early stage and evolving cloud native projects. The CNCF Sandbox is a home for early stage projects; for further...
October 3, 2018 | Kristen Evans