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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...
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CNCF hosts Jaeger
CNCF hosts Jaeger
Today, the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) Technical Oversight Committee (TOC) voted to accept Jaeger as the 12th hosted project alongside Kubernetes, Prometheus, OpenTracing, Fluentd, Linkerd, gRPC, CoreDNS, containerd, rkt, CNI and Envoy. “Microservices are a key component...
September 13, 2017 | Natasha Woods

Windows networking at Parity with Linux for Kubernetes
Windows networking at Parity with Linux for Kubernetes
Editor’s note: today’s post – by Jason Messer, Principal PM Manager at Microsoft, on improvements to the Windows network stack to support the Kubernetes CNI model – originally published on Kubernetes.io. Since I last blogged about Kubernetes Networking for Windows four months ago, the Windows...
September 8, 2017

GSOC 17: Making CustomResources in Kubernetes more awesome
GSOC 17: Making CustomResources in Kubernetes more awesome
The Google Summer of Code (GSOC) program 2017 has come to an end and we followed up with CNCF’s seven interns previously featured in this blog post to check in on how their summer project progressed. Over the summer, Veermata...
September 6, 2017

GSOC 17: Create and implement a data model to standardize Kubernetes logs
GSOC 17: Create and implement a data model to standardize Kubernetes logs
The Google Summer of Code (GSOC) program 2017 has come to an end and we followed up with CNCF’s seven interns previously featured in this blog post to check in on how their summer project progressed. Over the summer, UIET...
September 5, 2017

A cloud native series from Joe Beda
A cloud native series from Joe Beda
In this 6 part blog series originally posted on Heptio, Joe Beda (CTO of Heptio and starter of Google Compute Engine, Kubernetes and Google Container Engine) dives into the definition of Cloud Native, practical considerations of applying...
August 30, 2017

Pear Deck: Infrastructure for a growing Edtech startup
Pear Deck: Infrastructure for a growing Edtech startup
With the speed befitting a startup, Pear Deck delivered its first prototype to customers within three months of incorporating. As a former high school math teacher, CEO Riley Eynon-Lynch felt an urgency to provide a tech...
August 21, 2017 | Kaitlyn Barnard

CNCF – Welcome Amazon Web Services
CNCF – Welcome Amazon Web Services
By Todd Moore, CNCF Governing Board Chairperson CNCF is thrilled to officially welcome Amazon Web Services as our newest Platinum member. The Foundation and our projects will benefit from their many years of leadership in enabling...
August 9, 2017

Buffer: Making deployments easy for a small, distributed team
Buffer: Making deployments easy for a small, distributed team
Dan Farrelly uses a carpentry analogy to explain the problem his company, Buffer, began having as its team of developers grew over the past few years. “If you’re building a table by yourself, it’s fine,” the company’s...
August 2, 2017 | Kaitlyn Barnard

Happy second birthday: A Kubernetes retrospective
Happy second birthday: A Kubernetes retrospective
Originally posted on Kubernetes.io by Sarah Novotny, Program Manager, Kubernetes Community  As we do every July, we’re excited to celebrate Kubernetes 2nd birthday! In the two years since GA 1.0 launched as an open source project, Kubernetes (abbreviated as K8s) has grown...
July 27, 2017 | Natasha Woods

Wink: Connecting your smart home using cloud native infrastructure
Wink: Connecting your smart home using cloud native infrastructure
How many people does it take to turn on a light bulb? Kit Klein whips out his phone to demonstrate. With a few swipes, Wink Head of Engineering officer pulls up the smart-home app created by...
July 26, 2017 | Kaitlyn Barnard

Ancestry: Digging into the past with new technology
Ancestry: Digging into the past with new technology
It started with a Shaky Leaf. Since its introduction a decade ago, the Shaky Leaf icon has become one of Ancestry’s signature features, which signals to users that there’s a helpful hint you can use to...
July 20, 2017 | Kaitlyn Barnard

Prometheus user profile: Canonical talks about its transition to Prometheus
Prometheus user profile: Canonical talks about its transition to Prometheus
Canonical is the company behind Ubuntu – the leading OS for container, cloud, scale-out and hyperscale computing. 65 percent of today’s large-scale OpenStack deployments are on Ubuntu, using both KVM and the pure-container LXD hypervisor for the...
July 17, 2017 | Kristen Evans

GolfNow: saving time and money with Cloud Native Infrastructure
GolfNow: saving time and money with Cloud Native Infrastructure
It’s not every day that you can say you’ve slashed an operating expense by half. But Sheriff Mohamed and Josh Chandler did just that when they helped lead their company, GolfNow, on a journey from a...
July 11, 2017 | Kaitlyn Barnard

Prometheus user profile: JustWatch discusses the benefits of Whitebox monitoring
Prometheus user profile: JustWatch discusses the benefits of Whitebox monitoring
JustWatch is a streaming search engine that helps to find out where to watch movies and TV shows legally online and in theaters. You can search movie content across all major streaming providers like Netflix, HBO,...
July 10, 2017 | Kristen Evans

Box: An early adopter envisions a new cloud platform
Box: An early adopter envisions a new cloud platform
In the summer of 2014, Box was feeling the pain of a decade’s worth of hardware and software infrastructure that wasn’t keeping up with the company’s needs. A platform that allows its more than 50 million...
June 29, 2017 | Kaitlyn Barnard

Survey shows Kubernetes leading as orchestration platform
Survey shows Kubernetes leading as orchestration platform
In conjunction with CloudNativeCon + KubeCon Europe (March 29-30, 2017), the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) conducted a survey of our attendees. More than 430 conference attendees (out of 1500) completed the survey, with a majority of respondents...
June 28, 2017 | Sarah Conway

Prometheus user profile: How Europace discovered Prometheus
Prometheus user profile: How Europace discovered Prometheus
Europace is a Germany-based developer of the country’s largest platform for mortgages, building finance products and personal loans – linking banks, insurers and financial product distributors and enabling users to execute 35,000 transactions each month. Europace moved...
June 21, 2017 | Kristen Evans

CoreDNS-008 release
CoreDNS-008 release
By John Belamaric  Email  Twitter  GitHub On June 14, 2017, CoreDNS-008 released! CoreDNS is a DNS server that chains middleware, where each middleware implements a DNS feature. Release v008 has a lot of content, with new middleware and major features...
June 19, 2017

Sign-up for the Kubernetes beta certification exam
Sign-up for the Kubernetes beta certification exam
The Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) is collaborating with The Linux Foundation to create an inaugural exam certification for the Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) program. As the fourth highest velocity open source projects, Kubernetes use is exploding. This certification...
June 15, 2017

Outside developer perspective: CNCF
Outside developer perspective: CNCF
Gianluca Arbezzano is a full stack developer at InfluxDB, a Docker captain and contributor and maintainer of different oss projects. Passionate about modern monitoring and furthering cloud native technologies, Gianluca recently wrote about his first experience...
June 14, 2017