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Drumroll, please… announcing the CNCF 2025 event lineup
Staff Post Drumroll, please… announcing the CNCF 2025 event lineup
2025 is right around the corner, and we’re thrilled to announce the CNCF 2025 lineup of events! Next year, we are expanding our reach and will host our first-ever KubeCon + CloudNativeCon in Japan. Mark your...
November 15, 2024
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Platform Engineering needs Observability: here’s why
Member Post Platform Engineering needs Observability: here’s why
Blog post originally published on the Middleware blog by Sri Krishna In the high-stakes environment of Black Friday, e-commerce platforms encounter intense traffic surges that can heavily strain system performance. For example, during Black Friday 2023, online...
December 16, 2024

Emerging trends in the cloud native ecosystem
Member Post Emerging trends in the cloud native ecosystem
Member post by Jatinder Singh Purba, Principal, Infosys; Krishnakumar V, Principal, Infosys; Prabhat Kumar, Senior Industry Principal, Infosys; and Shreshta Shyamsundar, Distinguished Technologist, Infosys Emerging Trends in the Cloud-native Ecosystem In the last quarter of 2024,...
November 19, 2024 | Jatinder Singh Purba, Krishnakumar V, Prabhat Kumar, and Shreshta Shyamsundar

Jaeger v2 released: OpenTelemetry in the core!
Project Post Jaeger v2 released: OpenTelemetry in the core!
Project post by the Jaeger maintainers Jaeger, the popular open-source distributed tracing platform, has had a successful 9 year history as being one of the first graduated projects in the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF). After...
November 12, 2024

Congratulations to 45 CNCF Term 2 2024 LFX Program mentees!
Mentorship Post Congratulations to 45 CNCF Term 2 2024 LFX Program mentees!
Mentorship blog by Nate Waddington, Head of Mentorship & Documentation at CNCF We are thrilled to share that 45 CNCF mentees with the LFX Program have successfully completed their mentorship.     Numerous CNCF projects across Graduated, Incubating,...
September 27, 2024

CNCF celebrates successful mentees from LFX Program Term 1 2024!
Mentorship Post CNCF celebrates successful mentees from LFX Program Term 1 2024!
Congratulations to CNCF’s 2024 Term 1 (March – May) LFX Program mentees who have finished the program successfully! Following a three-month program working with 28 different Graduated, Incubating, and Sandbox projects, including Antrea, Istio, KubeEdge, OpenTelemetry,...
June 19, 2024

LFX Program’s CNCF mentees have successfully finished Term 3!
Mentorship Post LFX Program’s CNCF mentees have successfully finished Term 3!
We are thrilled to congratulate 34 mentees who have successfully graduated from the LFX Program after working with various CNCF projects over the last three months!     Mentees had the opportunity to work on many different projects...
December 14, 2023 | CNCF staff

Jaeger with Opentelemetry in an easy way
Community Post Jaeger with Opentelemetry in an easy way
Guest post originally published on Afzal Ansari’s Blog by Afzal Ansari What if you didn’t find the information by searching through the documentation when you didn’t understand it beforehand in a complex environment? You’d get stuck. You...
October 2, 2023 | Afzal Ansari

My experience as an LFX mentee for the Jaeger project
Mentorship Post My experience as an LFX mentee for the Jaeger project
Mentorship post originally published on Dev.to by Afzal Ansari Introduction I am thrilled to share my experience as an LFX Mentee for Jaeger, an open-source project that focuses on observability within the cloud native ecosystem. My...
September 22, 2023

36 CNCF term 2 LFX mentees have successfully completed the program!
Mentorship Post 36 CNCF term 2 LFX mentees have successfully completed the program!
Congratulations to the 36 interns who have graduated from the LFX Program after working with CNCF projects over June, July, and August!     Mentees had the opportunity to work on many different projects across our Graduated, Incubating,...
September 12, 2023

Using dragonfly to distribute images and files for multi-cluster kuberenetes
Project Post Using dragonfly to distribute images and files for multi-cluster kuberenetes
Dragonfly provides efficient, stable, securefile distribution and image acceleration based on p2p technology to be the best practice and standard solution in cloud native architectures. It is hosted by the Cloud Native Computing Foundation(CNCF) as an...
September 1, 2023

Beginner’s guide to Kuma service mesh
Member Post Beginner’s guide to Kuma service mesh
Guest post originally published on the InfraCloud blog by Sonali Srivastava The concept of service mesh emerged as a response to the growing popularity of cloud native environments, microservices architecture, and Kubernetes. It has its roots...
August 28, 2023

Kelemetry: global tracing for Kubernetes control plane
Member Post Kelemetry: global tracing for Kubernetes control plane
Member post originally published on ByteDance’s blog by Jonathan Chan Kelemetry is a tracing system for the Kubernetes control plane developed in ByteDance. It connects the behavior of various Kubernetes components and traces the entire lifecycle...
July 27, 2023 | Jonathan Chan

OpenTelemetry demystified: a deep dive into distributed tracing
Member Post OpenTelemetry demystified: a deep dive into distributed tracing
Guest post by Jay Swamidass, Logiq.ai If you’re a DevOps engineer, IT personnel, or developer, you’re likely very familiar with telemetry data. After all, it’s what provides you with valuable insights into an application’s health and...
May 3, 2023

Distributed tracing in Kubernetes apps: What you need to know
Member Post Distributed tracing in Kubernetes apps: What you need to know
Guest post originally published on Grafana Labs’ blog Kubernetes makes it easier for businesses to automate software deployment and manage applications in the cloud at scale. However, if you’ve ever deployed a cloud native app, you...
March 29, 2023

Migrating from OpenTracing to OpenTelemetry
Member Post Migrating from OpenTracing to OpenTelemetry
Guest post originally published on Tyk’s blog by Sonja Chevre An API gateway can simplify operational concerns like observability by providing a single access point for requests to all web services in a system. As all...
February 7, 2023 | Sonja Chevre

Kubernetes monitoring: leveraging 4 open-source toolsets
Member Post Kubernetes monitoring: leveraging 4 open-source toolsets
Guest post by Matt Lenhard, co-founder and CTO of ContainIQ You probably already know that Kubernetes is the leading container orchestration system. And according to the most recent CNCF study, you’re likely already using it for...
August 1, 2022 | Matt Lenhard

Set up and observe a Spring Boot application with Grafana Cloud, Prometheus, and OpenTelemetry
Member Post Set up and observe a Spring Boot application with Grafana Cloud, Prometheus, and OpenTelemetry
Guest post originally published on the Grafana Labs blog by Adam Quan Spring Boot is a very popular microservice framework that significantly simplifies web application development by providing Java developers with a platform to get started...
July 21, 2022 | Adam Quan

Breaking the multi-cloud barrier in a regulated industry
End User Post Breaking the multi-cloud barrier in a regulated industry
Guest post originally published by Kasper Borg Nissen, Lead Platform Architect at Lunar How Kubernetes and Linkerd became Lunar’s multi-cloud communication backbone At Lunar, a Scandinavian online bank, we embraced cloud native tech early on. We’ve...
June 9, 2022 | Kasper Borg Nissen

The components of OpenTelemetry
Member Post The components of OpenTelemetry
Guest post originally published on the Scout APM blog by Dave Anderson, CTO, Scout APM Before we dive into the Collector, let’s cover the components that make up the OpenTelemetry project. Scout’s blog post “What is...
May 25, 2022 | Dave Anderson

OpenTelemetry and Python: A complete instrumentation guide
Member Post OpenTelemetry and Python: A complete instrumentation guide
Guest post originally published on the Timescale blog by James Blackwood-Sewell, Timescale OpenTelemetry is considered by many the future of instrumentation, and it’s not hard to understand why. In a world where successful companies are software...
April 22, 2022