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Why CNCF recommends Apache-2.0
Why CNCF recommends Apache-2.0
By Dan Kohn, @dankohn1, CNCF Executive Director February 1, 2017 The Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) believes that the best software license for open source projects today is the Apache-2.0 license (Apache-2.0). Our goal is to enable the...
February 1, 2017 | By Dan Kohn

Linkerd project joins the Cloud Native Computing Foundation
Linkerd project joins the Cloud Native Computing Foundation
Today, the Cloud Native Computing Foundation’s (CNCF) Technical Oversight Committee (TOC) voted to accept Linkerd as the fifth hosted project alongside Kubernetes, Prometheus, OpenTracing and Fluentd. You can find more information on the project on their GitHub page. Linkerd is an...
January 23, 2017 | By Natasha Woods

Container management trends: Kubernetes moves out of testing and into production
Container management trends: Kubernetes moves out of testing and into production
In conjunction with CloudNativeCon+ KubeCon (Nov 8-9, 2016), the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) conducted a survey of attendees. More than 170 conference attendees completed the survey, with a majority of respondents (73%) coming from technology companies (vs. enterprise IT),...
January 17, 2017 | By Sarah Conway

Knowledge, abilities & Skills you will gain at Cloud Native/Kubernetes 101 roadshow: Pacific Northwest!
Knowledge, abilities & Skills you will gain at Cloud Native/Kubernetes 101 roadshow: Pacific Northwest!
The Cloud Native Computing Foundation is taking to the road February 7-9  in Portland, Seattle and Vancouver to offer end users, developers, students and other community members the ability to learn from experts at Red Hat, Apprenda and CNCF on how...
January 3, 2017 | By Kristen Evans

Diversity scholarship series: One software engineer’s unexpected CloudNativeCon + KubeCon experience
Diversity scholarship series: One software engineer’s unexpected CloudNativeCon + KubeCon experience
By: Kris Nova, Platform Engineer at Datapipe Diversity noun : the condition of having or being composed of differing elements. As defined by Merriam-Webster, diversity indicates the presence of differing elements. Without going too data science on everyone,...
December 14, 2016

Fluentd: cloud native logging
Fluentd: cloud native logging
By Eduardo Silva, Fluentd Maintainer When deploying applications – either for development or production purposes – there are several steps one needs to take to have a healthy environment. One such step is making sure you have logging...
December 8, 2016

CNCF webinar series launches December 15th!
CNCF webinar series launches December 15th!
Cloud native – orchestrating containers as part of a microservices architecture – is a departure from traditional application design. Kubernetes and other cloud native technologies enable more rapid software development at a lower cost than traditional infrastructure. However,...
December 6, 2016

Calling all Kubernauts: First K8s certification workgroup meeting coming soon!
Calling all Kubernauts: First K8s certification workgroup meeting coming soon!
We recently announced a new curriculum development, training and certification initiative for Kubernetes – announced during CloudNativeCon + KubeCon. To kick things off, CNCF will be hosting two in-person sessions for the CNCF Certification Working Group, to be...
December 1, 2016

Diversity scholarship series: My programming journey – becoming a Kubernetes maintainer
Diversity scholarship series: My programming journey – becoming a Kubernetes maintainer
I’m Lucas Käldström from Finland. I speak Swedish as my mother tongue in the same manner as 300,000 others in my country do. I just turned 17 and am attending my second year in general upper secondary school....
November 29, 2016

Diversity scholarship series: My time at CloudNativeCon 2016
Diversity scholarship series: My time at CloudNativeCon 2016
Author: Leah Petersen, intern, Samsung SDS CNCT In her opening keynote speech at CloudNativeCon/KubeCon 2016 in Seattle, WA, Chen Goldberg stated Kubernetes was more than open source it was an “open community.” As someone who is both new to the community and to the industry,...
November 18, 2016