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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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Keeping KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Los Angeles 2021 Safe for Onsite Attendees
Staff Post Keeping KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Los Angeles 2021 Safe for Onsite Attendees
We are looking forward to connecting with many of you in the cloud native community in Los Angeles (after quite a long hiatus!) at the upcoming KubeCon + CloudNativeCon North America 2021 from October 11-15.  In...
August 4, 2021

gRPC in action – Example using Java microservices
gRPC in action – Example using Java microservices
Guest post by Nikhil Mohan, Senior Technology Architect at Infosys In this article, we will implement a Java based microservices solution  with gRPC as the integration technology. The solution is a Movie  Finder application that provides a...
August 4, 2021

Edge stream data processing based on KubeEdge and Kuiper
Edge stream data processing based on KubeEdge and Kuiper
Guest post by KubeEdge Maintainers Introduction: KubeEdge is an open-source edge computing platform. Based on the native container orchestration and scheduling capabilities of Kubernetes, KubeEdge achieves functionalities such as cloud-edge synergy, edge computing, edge device management,...
August 3, 2021

Update on CNCF and Open Source Project Velocity 2020
Staff Post Update on CNCF and Open Source Project Velocity 2020
Back in 2017, we provided insight into the top 30 highest velocity open source projects at the time and the findings were very interesting. This year, we want to look at both CNCF’s project velocity as...
August 2, 2021 | Chris Aniszczyk

Why Kubernetes was inevitable
Member Post Why Kubernetes was inevitable
Guest post originally published on Elastisys’ blog by Lars Larsson Do you feel that Kubernetes is too complicated? That it’s going to be a waste of time to learn it? I know from experience that you...
August 2, 2021 | Lars Larsson

How data meets software development and debugging
Member Post How data meets software development and debugging
Guest post originally published on the Rookout Blog by Elad Uzan, Rookout There’s no doubt about it: data is the new gold. The last decade has created a revolution in everything related to data, whether it’s...
July 30, 2021

Success Story: Preparing for Kubernetes Certification Improves a Platform Development Engineer’s Skill Set
Staff Post Success Story: Preparing for Kubernetes Certification Improves a Platform Development Engineer’s Skill Set
Guest post from LF Training & Certification Faseela K. is a platform development engineer with a background in open source networking. As she saw the use of containers growing more than the VMs she was working...
July 30, 2021

Implementing traffic policies in Kubernetes
Member Post Implementing traffic policies in Kubernetes
Guest post originally published on the Kong blog by Cody De Arkland, Kong When setting up Kubernetes for the first time, one of the networking challenges you might face is how to safely grant outside clients...
July 29, 2021

Announcing Vitess 11
Project Post Announcing Vitess 11
Guest post by Alkin Tezuysal, Vitess maintainer On behalf of the Vitess maintainers, I am pleased to announce the general availability of Vitess 11. Major Themes #   In this release, Vitess Maintainers have made significant progress in...
July 29, 2021

Enforcing image trust on Docker containers using Notary
Member Post Enforcing image trust on Docker containers using Notary
Guest post originally posted on the Infracloud blog by Frederick Fernando Why worry about software supply chain security? In the past few years, we have seen attacks such as NotPetya and Sunburst, which has shifted the industry’s focus to...
July 28, 2021

Advanced Kubernetes pod to node scheduling
Member Post Advanced Kubernetes pod to node scheduling
Guest post by Ben Hirschberg, VP R&D & Co-founder, ARMO In Kubernetes, the task of scheduling pods to specific nodes in the cluster is handled by the kube-scheduler. The default behavior of this component is to...
July 27, 2021 | Ben Hirschberg

Mentorship Spotlight: Looking back at the LFX Mentorship Program Spring ’21: My journey to becoming a TiKV contributor
Mentorship Post Mentorship Spotlight: Looking back at the LFX Mentorship Program Spring ’21: My journey to becoming a TiKV contributor
Community Guest Post originally published on the TiKV blog by Andreas Zimmerer, TiKV mentee I am a graduate student in the department of computer science at the Technical University of Munich (TUM), Germany. This spring (2021), I...
July 26, 2021 | Andreas Zimmerer

Scholarship Spotlight: My first KubeCon + CloudNativeCon: Amazing first time experience
Scholarship Post Scholarship Spotlight: My first KubeCon + CloudNativeCon: Amazing first time experience
Guest post from Hrittik Roy, Content Lead at p3r.one Hey, Thanks for checking this post. I’m Hrittik (@hrittikhere) and this is my blog for the first Kubecon + CloudNativeCon I ever attended. Let’s start! 😀  An...
July 23, 2021 | Hrittik Roy

Comparing log management SaaS and PaaS solutions
Member Post Comparing log management SaaS and PaaS solutions
Guest post by Ajit Chelat, LOGIQ With the ever-increasing complexity in today’s software stacks, there’s a greater need to ramp up an organization’s observability capabilities to take on challenges brought about by cloud technology. Having a...
July 21, 2021 | Ajit Chelat

KubeEdge@MEC: Combining the Kubernetes ecosystem with 5G
Project Post KubeEdge@MEC: Combining the Kubernetes ecosystem with 5G
Guest post from the KubeEdge Maintainers Intro Multi-Access Edge Computing (MEC) is developing rapidly. As 5G MEC is being widely commercially deployed, edge-cloud synergy becomes a common requirement. The KubeEdge community recognizes this trend and sets...
July 20, 2021 | KubeEdge Maintainers

Think gRPC, when you are architecting modern microservices!
Member Post Think gRPC, when you are architecting modern microservices!
Guest post by Nikhil Mohan, Senior Technology Architect at Infosys More than ever before, present day businesses want their IT systems to constantly evolve and be capable of responding positively to the changing goals and priorities....
July 19, 2021 | Nikhil Mohan

When ‘good enough’ isn’t good or enough
Member Post When ‘good enough’ isn’t good or enough
Guest post originally published on Rookout’s blog by Dan Sela, Development Team Lead at Rookout You know the phrase “good enough”? As in, “it’s good enough right now, we can worry about fixing it in the...
July 16, 2021 | Dan Sela

Learn how to simplify application management with Operators with the CNCF Operator White Paper from TAG App Delivery
Staff Post Learn how to simplify application management with Operators with the CNCF Operator White Paper from TAG App Delivery
Kubernetes defines operators as software extensions that make use of custom resources to manage applications and their components. They have quickly become one of the most popular ways for users to adopt and extend Kubernetes as...
July 16, 2021

Networking with a service mesh: use cases, best practices, and comparison of top mesh options
Member Post Networking with a service mesh: use cases, best practices, and comparison of top mesh options
Guest post by Amir Kaushansky, VP Product, ARMO Service mesh technology emerged with the popularization of microservice architectures. Because service mesh facilitates the separation of networking from the business logic, it enables you to focus on...
July 15, 2021

Spring Term LFX Program: Largest graduating class with 28 successful CNCF interns!
Staff Post Spring Term LFX Program: Largest graduating class with 28 successful CNCF interns!
Post by Ihor Dvoretskyi 28 interns have just successfully graduated from the latest LFX mentorship program funded by CNCF. 16 CNCF Graduated, Incubating and Sandbox projects joined this round with projects from Crossplane, Kubernetes, Thanos, Tremor...
July 13, 2021 | Ihor Dvoretskyi