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Rust at CNCF
Staff Post Rust at CNCF
Rust is a systems language originally created by Mozilla to power parts of its experimental Servo browser engine. Once highly experimental and little used, Rust has become dramatically more stable and mature in recent years and is now...
June 22, 2020 | By Luc Perkins

TOC Approves SPIFFE and SPIRE to Incubation
Project Post TOC Approves SPIFFE and SPIRE to Incubation
Today, the CNCF Technical Oversight Committee (TOC) voted to accept SPIFFE and SPIRE as incubation-level hosted projects. The SPIFFE (Secure Production Identity Framework For Everyone) specification defines a standard to authenticate software services in cloud native environments through...
June 22, 2020

Kubernetes RBAC 101: overview
Member Post Kubernetes RBAC 101: overview
Guest post originally published on the Kublr blog by Oleg Chunikhin Cloud native and open source technologies have modernized how we develop software, and although they have led to unprecedented developer productivity and flexibility, they were not built with enterprise...
June 19, 2020

Testing Kubernetes deployments within CI Pipelines
Member Post Testing Kubernetes deployments within CI Pipelines
Guest post originally published on eficode Praqma by Michael Vittrup Larsen, Cloud Infrastructure and DevOps Consultant at Eficode-Praqma Low overhead, on-demand Kubernetes clusters deployed on CI Workers Nodes with KIND How to test Kubernetes artifacts like Helm charts...
June 17, 2020

Identifying Kubernetes Config Security Threats: Pods Running as Root
Member Post Identifying Kubernetes Config Security Threats: Pods Running as Root
Guest post by Joe Pelletier, VP of Strategy at Fairwinds With different teams – development, security and operations – and prioritization of speedy delivery over perfect configuration, mistakes are inevitable. As teams work on building and shipping new...
June 16, 2020

Interested in the future of cloud native observability? Join SIG-Observability
Staff Post Interested in the future of cloud native observability? Join SIG-Observability
The Special Interest Group for observability was formed recently under the umbrella of CNCF, with the goal of fostering the ecosystem around observation of cloud native workloads. Chairs Matt Young and Richard Hartmann are spearheading the SIG’s activities,...
June 15, 2020

Introducing the CNCF Technology Radar
Introducing the CNCF Technology Radar
Today, we are publishing our first CNCF Technology Radar, a new initiative from the CNCF End User Community. This is a group of over 140 top companies and startups who meet regularly to discuss challenges and best practices when...
June 12, 2020

Statement from CNCF General Manager Priyanka Sharma on the Black Lives Matter movement
Statement from CNCF General Manager Priyanka Sharma on the Black Lives Matter movement
CNCF stands in solidarity with the Black Lives Matter movement and racial equality for all. As a foundation that serves a diverse, global ecosystem of members, we also stand in solidarity with members of our community who challenge...
June 11, 2020

Kubernetes Resources Management – QoS, Quota, and LimitRange
Member Post Kubernetes Resources Management – QoS, Quota, and LimitRange
Guest post originally published on the Darumatic blog by Brandon Tsai Before Kubernetes, software applications were typically run standalone in a VM and use up all the resources. Operators and developers needed to carefully choose the size of...
June 10, 2020

How Cloud Native Technology helps Mux simplify online video streaming
Staff Post How Cloud Native Technology helps Mux simplify online video streaming
“Mux” is shorthand for multiplexing, or combining multiple signals into one in digital media. And since it was founded in 2015, the startup named Mux has worked to combine everything needed to “make online video streaming easy for...
June 5, 2020