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Open sourcing the SPIFFE/SPIRE security audit
Staff Post Open sourcing the SPIFFE/SPIRE security audit
A few years back, CNCF began performing and open sourcing third-party security audits for projects to improve the overall security of our ecosystem. These audits have helped identify security issues, from general weaknesses to critical vulnerabilities, and given...
August 17, 2021

Why cloud financial management is core to business survival
Member Post Why cloud financial management is core to business survival
Guest post originally published on Virtasant’s blog by the Virtasant Research Team Innovating in the cloud comes with a price, but cloud financial management allows businesses to get a handle on the unpredictable cloud costs that have skyrocketed...
August 17, 2021 | By Virtasant Research Team

CNCF LFX projects are open for Fall 2021 – Apply by August 22nd!
Staff Post CNCF LFX projects are open for Fall 2021 – Apply by August 22nd!
We are excited to announce another amazing line up of CNCF projects that will be participating in the Fall Term of LFX – offering full-time, three month internships starting in September. LFX is a platform that enables organizations...
August 16, 2021 | By Chris Abraham

China Mobile: KubeEdge-based customer service platform featuring edge-cloud synergy
Project Post China Mobile: KubeEdge-based customer service platform featuring edge-cloud synergy
Guest post by KubeEdge Maintainers Service Architecture Evolution Introduction to China Mobile Online Marketing Service Center The Center is a secondary organ of the China Mobile Communications Group. It operates and manages online service resources and channels. The...
August 16, 2021 | By KubeEdge Maintainers

Mentorship Spotlight: Second time lucky with OpenTelemetry
Community Post Mentorship Spotlight: Second time lucky with OpenTelemetry
Guest post originally published on Medium by Ndubuisi Onyemenam Luck Is What Happens When Preparation Meets Opportunity Seneca The first time I applied to OpenTelemetry for the Linux Foundation Internship was for the Q3-Q4 round of 2020. I received a rejection email,...
August 13, 2021 | By Ndubuisi Onyemenam

Flux August 2021 update
Project Post Flux August 2021 update
Guest post originally published on Flux’s blog by Daniel Holbach, Community Management for Flux As the Flux family of projects and its communities are growing, we strive to inform you each month about what has already landed, new...
August 12, 2021 | By Daniel Holbach

Trace-based testing with OpenTelemetry: Meet open source Malabi
Community Post Trace-based testing with OpenTelemetry: Meet open source Malabi
Community guest post by Yuri Shkuro, creator and maintainer of Jaeger, and Michael Haberman, Co-Founder & CTO of Aspecto If you deal with distributed applications at scale, you probably use tracing. And if you use tracing data, you...
August 11, 2021 | By Yuri Shkuro + Michael Haberman

CNCF Cloud Native Survey 2021: Part 2 is open now!
Staff Post CNCF Cloud Native Survey 2021: Part 2 is open now!
The Cloud Native Survey 2021 – Part 2 is now open! We want to extend a HUGE thank you to everyone who completed Part 1. Your feedback is incredibly valuable to us and the whole of #TeamCloudNative. We...
August 11, 2021

Avoiding Kubernetes cluster outages with synthetic monitoring
Member Post Avoiding Kubernetes cluster outages with synthetic monitoring
Guest post originally published on Infracloud’s blog by Ruturaj Kadikar What is synthetic monitoring? Synthetic monitoring consists of pre-defined checks to proactively monitor the critical elements in your infrastructure. These checks simulate the functionality of the elements. We...
August 10, 2021 | By Ruturaj Kadikar

Application consistency in Kubernetes
Member Post Application consistency in Kubernetes
Guest post by Zerto Gone are the days that a backup of a virtual machine is enough for backing up an entire application. Applications, especially modern, cloud-native applications, span across virtual machines, containers and cloud services. Backing up...
August 9, 2021