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Kubernetes ephemeral container security
Kubernetes ephemeral container security
Guest post originally published on Xenit’s blog by Philip Laine, DevOps Engineer at Xenit Attempting to debug a Pod and realizing that you can’t install curl due to security settings has to be a meme at this point....
May 24, 2022 | By Philip Laine

What is high cardinality?
Member Post What is high cardinality?
Guest post originally published on Chronosphere’s blog by Rob Skillington  With the transition from monolith to cloud-native environments, we are seeing an ongoing explosion of metrics data in terms of both volume and cardinality. This is because microservices...
May 23, 2022 | By Rob Skillington 

Comparing Frameworks for Node.js Serverless Apps
Member Post Comparing Frameworks for Node.js Serverless Apps
Guest post originally published on the Rookout blog by Gedalyah Reback Cloud deployments have gotten more complicated over the years. That’s on them, but it’s not necessarily to a fault – there’s just so much more you can...
May 23, 2022 | By Gedalyah Reback

Announcing the Secure Software Factory Reference Architecture Paper
TAG Post Announcing the Secure Software Factory Reference Architecture Paper
Community post by Alexander Floyd Marshall from TAG Security Almost a year ago the CNCF published its “Software Supply Chain Best Practices” guide, detailing over 50 ways to improve cloud-native software supply chains. That guide referenced the concept...
May 20, 2022

Announcing the Refreshed Cloud Native Security Whitepaper
Community Post Announcing the Refreshed Cloud Native Security Whitepaper
The CNCF Security Technical Advisory Group (TAG) has just released a refreshed Cloud Native Security Whitepaper v2 to help educate the community about best practices for securing cloud native deployments. The whitepaper intends to provide organizations and their...
May 18, 2022

SPIRE now runs on Windows!
Project Post SPIRE now runs on Windows!
Project post originally published on the SPIRE blog by the SPIRE maintainers At its heart, the SPIRE project aims to solve the problem of securely issuing workload identities at scale, no matter where the workload is running. It...
May 18, 2022

LitmusChaos enhances developer experience for cloud native reliability
Project Post LitmusChaos enhances developer experience for cloud native reliability
Project post originally published on the LitmusChaos blog by the LitmusChaos maintainers In cloud native computing, the applications are expected to be resilient, loosely coupled, scalable, manageable and observable. Because of containerization, there is a proliferation of microservices...
May 18, 2022

SlashData: Cloud native continues to grow with more than 7 million developers worldwide
Staff Post SlashData: Cloud native continues to grow with more than 7 million developers worldwide
The global cloud native developer population has grown by 1 million in the last 12 months, according to the Q3 2021 State of Cloud Native Development Report developed for CNCF by SlashData. The company estimates that there are...
May 18, 2022

Cloud Native Maturity Model 2.0
Community Post Cloud Native Maturity Model 2.0
Community post by Danielle Cook, Simon Forster for the Cartographos Working Group KubeCon 2021 in North America saw the launch of the Cloud Native Maturity Model, a model launched by the Cartografos Working Group to help adopters and...
May 18, 2022

Service meshes are on the rise – but greater understanding and experience are required
Staff Post Service meshes are on the rise – but greater understanding and experience are required
CNCF conducted a microsurvey of the cloud native community at the end of last year to discover how organizations adopt service meshes. Overall we found that adoption is high and growing, but the community is still working through...
May 17, 2022