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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...
January 29, 2025
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Building an eBPF-based profiler
Member Post Building an eBPF-based profiler
Guest post originally published on the ContainIQ blog by Matt Lenhard, co-founder & CTO In this blog post, we recap the process and methodology we used to build our eBPF-based profiler. We include techniques and examples...
October 10, 2022

NATS: You Need it Now!
Project Post NATS: You Need it Now!
Project post originally posted on Nabeel.dev by Nabeel Sulieman If you are running Kubernetes, or really any kind of microservice architecture, you will eventually run into challenges with communication and synchronization between your instances. To solve...
October 7, 2022

Kubernetes Community Days Washington DC 2022: A Retrospective
Community Post Kubernetes Community Days Washington DC 2022: A Retrospective
Community post by Matthew Cascio, KCD DC Organizer What do K8s and Clara Barton have in common? Kubernetes Community Days, Washington DC held its 2nd annual KCD on Sept 14th, our first in-person event due to...
October 6, 2022 | Matthew Cascio

Five exciting things about Istio Ambient Mesh
Community Post Five exciting things about Istio Ambient Mesh
Community guest post from Lin Sun, Director of Open Source at Solo.io and a CNCF ambassador Istio ambient mesh is a new, sidecar-less data plane architecture introduced in the Istio community on 9/7. I am personally...
October 6, 2022 | Lin Sun

KubeEdge: Design and implementation of the next-generation cloud native edge device management standard DMI
Member Post KubeEdge: Design and implementation of the next-generation cloud native edge device management standard DMI
Guest post by Zhao Ran (Huawei Cloud), Wang Zilong (DaoCloud) With the maturity of technologies such as 5G, AI, and distributed cloud, concepts such as Internet of Everything (IoE), digital twin, and ubiquitous compute are extending,...
October 5, 2022 | Zhao Ran + Wang Zilong

Zero trust for cloud-native workloads
Member Post Zero trust for cloud-native workloads
Guest post originally published on the Tigera blog by Giri Radhakrishnan There has been a huge uptick in microservices adoption in the data analytics domain, primarily aided by machine learning (ML) and artificial intelligence (AI) projects....
October 3, 2022 | Giri Radhakrishnan

Congratulations to the 27 Summer LFX Program CNCF interns! 
Mentorship Post Congratulations to the 27 Summer LFX Program CNCF interns! 
After an exciting Spring term, 36 interns have graduated from the latest LFX mentorship program funded by CNCF! 15 of CNCF’s Graduated, Incubating, and Sandbox projects joined this round with projects including Chaos Mesh, Kubernetes, KubeEdge...
October 3, 2022

How to GitOps your Terraform
Project Post How to GitOps your Terraform
Project post originally published on the Flux Blog by Priyanka Ravi and Daniel Holbach This is the first blog post in a series where we want to shine a light on projects in the Flux Ecosystem. This...
September 30, 2022 | Priyanka Ravi and Daniel Holbach

An introduction to GitOps and Argo
Member Post An introduction to GitOps and Argo
Guest post originally published on the InfluxData blog by Charles Mahler In an ideal world, developers would be able to release new products and features from development environments into production extremely fast while also not having...
September 30, 2022 | Charles Mahler

Persistent, distributed Kubernetes Storage with Longhorn
Member Post Persistent, distributed Kubernetes Storage with Longhorn
Guest post initially published on the SUSE blog by Sadequl Hussain Kubernetes is an open source container orchestration system that enables applications to run on a cluster of hosts. It’s a critical part of cloud native architecture...
September 29, 2022 | Sadequl Hussain

Introduction to HTTP Chaos in LitmusChaos
Project Post Introduction to HTTP Chaos in LitmusChaos
Project post originally published on the LitmusChaos blog by Akash Shrivastava This article is a getting-started guide for HTTP Chaos in LitmusChaos. We will be talking about 1.  Introduction to LitmusChaos 2.  How does HTTP Chaos...
September 29, 2022 | Akash Shrivastava

Diversity and inclusion program update for Kubernetes Community Days 2022
Staff Post Diversity and inclusion program update for Kubernetes Community Days 2022
By Audra Montenegro This year, eight regions around the globe have hosted a Kubernetes Community Day (KCD), and the Cloud Native Computing Foundation is excited to have welcomed new regions to the roster. These community run...
September 28, 2022 | Audra Montenegro

Istio sails into the Cloud Native Computing Foundation
Project Post Istio sails into the Cloud Native Computing Foundation
The CNCF Technical Oversight Committee (TOC) has voted to accept Istio as a CNCF incubating project.  Istio is an open source service mesh that transparently provides a uniform and efficient way to secure, connect, and monitor...
September 28, 2022

Getting started with gVisor support in Falco
Project Post Getting started with gVisor support in Falco
Project post originally published on the Falco blog by Luca Guerra, Lorenzo Susini, Vicente J. Jiménez Miras In version 0.32.1, Falco first introduced support for gVisor. So, what is it and how can we use it? gVisor, quoting the official...
September 27, 2022

Top 9 overlooked questions when designing your stateful cloud native network application
Community Post Top 9 overlooked questions when designing your stateful cloud native network application
Community post by W. Watson from CNCF’s cloud native network function working group When designing a stateful cloud native applications, and especially a stateful cloud native network application, you must determine which data model matches the...
September 26, 2022

Karmada and Open Cluster Management: two new approaches to the multicluster fleet management challenge
Member Post Karmada and Open Cluster Management: two new approaches to the multicluster fleet management challenge
Guest post from Huawei by David Eads (@deads2k), Kevin Wang (@kevin-wangzefeng) Current users will know that KubeFed was an early answer to the issue of centralized management of multiple Kubernetes clusters– but as community engagement has...
September 26, 2022 | David Eads + Kevin Wang

Cloud Native Glossary — the Korean version is live! 
Community Post Cloud Native Glossary — the Korean version is live! 
The Cloud Native Glossary is a project led by the CNCF Business Value Subcommittee. Its goal is to explain cloud native concepts in clear and simple language without requiring any previous technical knowledge. We are in...
September 23, 2022

How to think about securing Kubernetes with WAF and DoS protection
Member Post How to think about securing Kubernetes with WAF and DoS protection
Guest post originally published by Jenn Gile of NGINX To best protect cloud-native apps, you need to deploy flexible, Kubernetes‑friendly WAF and DoS protections at the right places in your infrastructure.  For any team deploying applications,...
September 22, 2022

10 ways to make your software pipeline more observable
Member Post 10 ways to make your software pipeline more observable
Guest post originally published on the Cloudsmith blog by Ciara Carey Ciara lists 10 ways to make your software pipelines more transparent and observable to gain insights, identify unusual behavior and possibly prevent a software supply...
September 21, 2022