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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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A look at the 2022 velocity of CNCF, Linux Foundation, and top 30 open source projects
Staff Post A look at the 2022 velocity of CNCF, Linux Foundation, and top 30 open source projects
In line with our goal of providing velocity updates every six months or so, below are the charts showing open source project velocity over 2022. Thanks to the insights we can glean from these charts, we...
January 11, 2023 | Chris Aniszczyk

6 Kubernetes cost control strategies you need in place for 2023
Member Post 6 Kubernetes cost control strategies you need in place for 2023
Guest post originally published on Fairwinds’s blog by Liz Coolman Organizations have moved increasingly to the cloud, adopting containers and Kubernetes to change their infrastructure and take advantage of these cloud native technologies. Kubernetes itself is...
January 10, 2023 | Liz Coolman

How to implement feature flags using LaunchDarkly
Member Post How to implement feature flags using LaunchDarkly
Guest post originally published on InfraCloud’s blog by Sudhanshu Prajapati Feature flags (often called feature toggles) have existed for a long time in the software development process. We have been using feature flags in some way or...
January 9, 2023 | Sudhanshu Prajapati

Worth the wait – Kubernetes Community Days Chengdu 2022
Community Post Worth the wait – Kubernetes Community Days Chengdu 2022
Community post by Yelin Liu, Technical Marketing at DaoCloud On November 18, the “Kubernetes Community Days Chengdu 2022,” initiated by CNCF, DaoCloud, Huawei Cloud, Sichuan Tianfu Bank, and OPPO was successfully held, gathering end users, contributors...
January 9, 2023 | Yelin Liu

Cloud sustainability and the path to green software
Member Post Cloud sustainability and the path to green software
Guest post originally published on Mia-Platform’s blog In an increasingly sustainability‑conscious world, cloud software, services, and infrastructure are no longer evaluated only in terms of performance, resilience, scalability, and reliability, but also according to their environmental...
January 6, 2023

Importance of measuring long-term business values for driving DevOps transformation
Member Post Importance of measuring long-term business values for driving DevOps transformation
Guest post originally published on Ozone’s blog Preface Everyone talks of DevOps and how their organizations are going about transforming their development and operational processes. Investments are high and measuring the real-world outcomes of these DevOps...
January 5, 2023

CloudNativeSecurityCon North America 2023: 5 sessions you don’t want to miss!
Staff Post CloudNativeSecurityCon North America 2023: 5 sessions you don’t want to miss!
CloudNativeSecurityCon has consistently been one of our most popular KubeCon + CloudNativeCon colocated events, and we’ve heard from our community that they want even more content on the topic. So we’ve decided to make CloudNativeSecurityCon North...
January 4, 2023

2022 Kubernetes vulnerabilities – Main takeaways 
Member Post 2022 Kubernetes vulnerabilities – Main takeaways 
Guest post originally published on ARMO’s blog by Ben Hirschberg All the main K8s vulnerabilities from 2022 consolidated into one article. Put together by Ben Hirschberg, CTO & co-founder of ARMO. During 2022, Kubernetes continued to cement itself...
January 4, 2023 | Ben Hirschberg

Prometheus roadmap and latest updates
Project Post Prometheus roadmap and latest updates
Guest post originally published on Medium’s blog by Dotan Horovits TL;DR Key updates: We Just celebrated 10 year birthday to Prometheus last month. Prometheus was the second project to join the Cloud Native Computing Foundation after Kubernetes in 2016, and has...
January 3, 2023 | Dotan Horovits

Argo and Flux: grown-up GitOps for cloud native generation
Staff Post Argo and Flux: grown-up GitOps for cloud native generation
It’s a watershed moment in the evolution of cloud native: Argo and Flux, which let teams declaratively deploy and run applications and workflows on Kubernetes using GitOps, have left CNCF’s incubation phase. In graduating, the pair...
December 27, 2022 | Chris Aniszczyk

A DevOps reset for a multi-cloud world
Member Post A DevOps reset for a multi-cloud world
Guest post originally published on DevOps.com by Chris Munford In the world of DevOps, only two things really matter:  The measures used to achieve these twin goals should work together seamlessly–otherwise, you’re inefficient. But software development...
December 20, 2022 | Chris Munford

Stateful authorization is an anti-pattern
Member Post Stateful authorization is an anti-pattern
Guest post by Alex Olivier, Product Lead at Cerbos When it comes to designing core components of a software architecture one of the early decisions that need to be made is where to store the state...
December 19, 2022 | Alex Olivier

Why OpenTelemetry Is Taking Cloud Native to New Heights
Member Post Why OpenTelemetry Is Taking Cloud Native to New Heights
Guest post by Dave McAllister, Sr OSS Technical Evangelist at NGINX Observability is key when running cloud‑native apps. In cloud native, app functionality emerges from the interaction between numerous microservices running in multiple locations. The loosely...
December 16, 2022 | Dave McAllister

Progressive delivery with service mesh – Argo Rollouts with Istio
Member Post Progressive delivery with service mesh – Argo Rollouts with Istio
Guest post originally published on the InfraCloud blog by Atulpriya Sharma We’ve all heard the phrase – Change is the only constant. That holds true for everything around us. Traditionally applications were released in a waterfall-based...
December 16, 2022 | Atulpriya Sharma

Istio 1.16 is out, what does it mean for ambient mesh and you?
Member Post Istio 1.16 is out, what does it mean for ambient mesh and you?
Guest post originally published on Solo.io’s blog by Lin Sun and Daniel Hawton While there was not much new in Istio 1.15, Istio 1.16, led by our own release manager Daniel Hawton, has a lot of improvements....
December 15, 2022 | Lin Sun and Daniel Hawton

Important updates for 2023 KubeCon + CloudNativeCon and co-located events
Staff Post Important updates for 2023 KubeCon + CloudNativeCon and co-located events
We’ve received a lot of great feedback from the community regarding the KubeCon + CloudNativeCon co-located event strategy, including feedback on the overall length of the conference week/number of co-located event days, the registration policies/process, and...
December 14, 2022

Health + safety event updates for 2023
Staff Post Health + safety event updates for 2023
As we move forward into 2023, we at the CNCF remain committed to detailed explanations for the more impactful policy decisions we make, especially with regard to our events. In particular, many of you had questions...
December 14, 2022

Why Sumo Logic is betting its future on OpenTelemetry
Member Post Why Sumo Logic is betting its future on OpenTelemetry
Guest post originally published on Sumo Logic’s blog by Melissa Sussmann When teams collect data without full observability of what others on the team can see, it becomes clear that no one’s picture is truly accurate....
December 13, 2022 | Melissa Sussmann

Why we advocate for workload-centric over infrastructure-centric development
Member Post Why we advocate for workload-centric over infrastructure-centric development
Guest post originally published on Score’s blog by Susa Tünker of Humanitec Score envisions a developer and workload-centric approach to improve developer productivity and experience. In this article, we take a deeper look at the “why”...
December 12, 2022 | Susa Tünker

Kubernetes {open-source} security: a survey
Member Post Kubernetes {open-source} security: a survey
Guest post originally published on ARMO’s blog by Jonathan Kaftzan, VP Marketing & Business Development at ARMO A first of its kind survey looks at the relationship between open-source and K8s security. Today DevOps and security...
December 9, 2022 | Jonathan Kaftzan