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Building upon our previous analyses, we continue to monitor trends and technologies that resonate with developers and end users. Take a look at our past timeframes from our blogs.  Here are the main takeaways I see...
July 18, 2025 | Chris Aniszczyk, CTO, CNCF
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CNCF TOC governance structure + elections 2020
CNCF TOC governance structure + elections 2020
The Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) has three main bodies: a Governing Board (GB) that is responsible for marketing, budget and other business oversight decisions for the CNCF, a Technical Oversight Committee (TOC) that is responsible for defining and maintaining...
December 6, 2019 | Amye Scavarda Perrin

CNCF to participate again in the community bridge mentorship program
CNCF to participate again in the community bridge mentorship program
I’m happy to announce that CNCF will participate again in the Community Bridge Mentorship program. As well as Google Summer of Code and Outreachy, Community Bridge is a platform that brings an opportunity to offer paid...
December 5, 2019 | Ihor Dvoretskyi

How Kubernetes has been ‘transformational’ to productivity and culture at uSwitch
How Kubernetes has been ‘transformational’ to productivity and culture at uSwitch
When it was founded in 2000, uSwitch helped consumers in the U.K. compare prices for their utilities. The company eventually expanded to include comparison and switching tools for a wide range of verticals, including broadband service,...
December 4, 2019

Kubernetes audit: making log auditing a viable practice again
Kubernetes audit: making log auditing a viable practice again
Originally published on Alcide Blog by Nitzan Niv In the security world, one of the most established methods to identify that a system was compromised, abused or mis-configured is to collect logs of all the activity...
December 3, 2019

Case study: TiKV in JD Cloud
Case study: TiKV in JD Cloud
Guest post by Can Cui, Infrastructure Specialist at JD Cloud JD Cloud, is a full-service cloud computing platform and integrated cloud service provider. Like Microsoft Azure, we deliver comprehensive cloud computing services ranging from infrastructure building...
November 26, 2019

How Slack leverages Vitess to keep up with its ever-growing storage needs
How Slack leverages Vitess to keep up with its ever-growing storage needs
If you live on Slack, multiply your usage by millions of active users worldwide and you’ll quickly understand why the company ran into data storage challenges. In the fall of 2016, Slack was dealing with hundreds...
November 25, 2019

Announcing the CNCF job board
Announcing the CNCF job board
We are excited to announce the availability of the CNCF job board, the official job board of CNCF. According to the 2018 Linux Foundation Open Source Jobs Report, containers are rapidly growing in popularity and importance,...
November 19, 2019

kubectl flags in your plugin
kubectl flags in your plugin
Originally posted by Gianluca Arbezzano on Gianarb.it This is not at all a new topic, no hacking involved, but it is something everybody needs to know where we design kubectl plugin. I was recently working at...
November 15, 2019

Kubernetes Scheduler 101
Kubernetes Scheduler 101
Originally published on Magalix Blog by Mohamed Ahmed What is Kubernetes Scheduling? If you’ve read any Kubernetes documentation, books, or articles you’ve undoubtedly seen the word “schedule” in phrases like “the Pod gets scheduled to the next available node” for example....
November 11, 2019

Announcing the CNCF Prometheus project journey report
Announcing the CNCF Prometheus project journey report
Today we are very excited to release our Project Journey Report for Prometheus. This is the third report we have issued for CNCF graduated projects following reports for Kubernetes and Envoy. Prometheus is a widely-adopted open source metrics-based monitoring and alerting...
November 7, 2019

Cloud native chaos engineering – Enhancing Kubernetes application resiliency
Cloud native chaos engineering – Enhancing Kubernetes application resiliency
Guest post by Uma Mukkara, COO, MayaData Extending cloud native principles to chaos engineering Faults are bound to happen no matter how hard you test to find them before putting your software into production – clouds...
November 6, 2019

Building a large-scale distributed storage system based on Raft
Building a large-scale distributed storage system based on Raft
Guest post by Edward Huang, Co-founder & CTO of PingCAP In recent years, building a large-scale distributed storage system has become a hot topic. Distributed consensus algorithms like Paxos and Raft are the focus of many technical articles. But those articles tend...
November 4, 2019

Why you should join the CNCF Meetup program
Why you should join the CNCF Meetup program
With the recent changes to Meetup’s policies, we wanted to share a reminder of the benefits of joining the CNCF Meetup Program and encourage Meetups in the CNCF ecosystem to apply. As part of our Meetup Pro membership, CNCF...
November 1, 2019

A hot AI startup relies on Kubernetes to support its exponential growth
A hot AI startup relies on Kubernetes to support its exponential growth
AlphaSense had already been named one of the fastest growing companies by Inc. when it made Fortune’s Top 50 AI Startups list in 2017. “From this point, we realized that we needed to be prepared for...
November 1, 2019

Kubernetes Autoscaling 101: Cluster Autoscaler, Horizontal Autoscaler, and Vertical Pod Autoscaler
Kubernetes Autoscaling 101: Cluster Autoscaler, Horizontal Autoscaler, and Vertical Pod Autoscaler
Originally published on Medium by Mohamed Ahmed Kubernetes at its core is a resources management and orchestration tool. It is ok to focus day-1 operations to explore and play around with its cool features to deploy,...
October 29, 2019

Apple provides scholarships for FoundationDB Summit
Apple provides scholarships for FoundationDB Summit
Apple will be providing sponsorships for the scholarships at FoundationDB Summit, happening on Day Zero of KubeCon + CloudNativeCon San Diego. For its second year, FoundationDB Summit has two tracks. The first is curated for attendees...
October 25, 2019

Announcing Kubernetes forums in Bengaluru and Delhi, India
Announcing Kubernetes forums in Bengaluru and Delhi, India
We’re going to India! Following the inaugural Kubernetes forums in Seoul and Sydney, we’re heading to India for our next pair of events! We’ll be in Bengaluru from February 17-18, 2020, followed by Delhi from February...
October 23, 2019

With Cloud Native, Intuit brings ‘lightning fast’ deployment to thousands of developers
With Cloud Native, Intuit brings ‘lightning fast’ deployment to thousands of developers
In 18 months, Intuit went from zero to 2,000 services running on Kubernetes. And here’s why: Cloud native technology has enabled “lightning fast” deployment, says Jeff Brewer, Chief Architect, Small Business and Self-Employed Group at Intuit....
October 22, 2019

Harbor 1.9 tackles multi-tenancy with key enterprise features
Harbor 1.9 tackles multi-tenancy with key enterprise features
Originally published on Harbor.io by the Harbor team With the latest Harbor 1.9 release from September, Harbor introduced some key new features: 1. Tag retention and project quotas that strengthen image lifecycle management and security2. Webhook notifications that...
October 17, 2019

Extend Kubernetes via a shared informer
Extend Kubernetes via a shared informer
Guest post, originally published by Gianluca Arbezzano. Kubernetes runs a set of controllers to keep matching the current state of a resource with its desired state. It can be a Pod, Service or whatever is possible...
October 15, 2019