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A mid-year 2025 look at CNCF, Linux Foundation, and the top 30 open source projects 
Staff Post A mid-year 2025 look at CNCF, Linux Foundation, and the top 30 open source projects 
Building upon our previous analyses, we continue to monitor trends and technologies that resonate with developers and end users. Take a look at our past timeframes from our blogs.  Here are the main takeaways I see...
July 18, 2025 | Chris Aniszczyk, CTO, CNCF
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Introduction to LitmusChaos
Member Post Introduction to LitmusChaos
Guest post by Uma Mukkara, Maintainer on LitmusChaos Project and COO at MayaData LitmusChaos is a CNCF sandbox project. Its mission is to help Kubernetes SREs and developers to find weaknesses in Kubernetes platform and applications running on Kubernetes by...
August 28, 2020 | Uma Mukkara

Building with Kubernetes: overcoming the cost of new construction
Member Post Building with Kubernetes: overcoming the cost of new construction
Guest blog post by Brad Ascar, Sr. Solutions Architect, Carbon Relay Market data shows just how rapidly adoption of containerization in general and Kubernetes in particular has grown among enterprises. For example, the most recent survey...
August 27, 2020 | Brad Ascar

A look back at our FIRST KubeCon + CloudNativeCon virtual conference
Staff Post A look back at our FIRST KubeCon + CloudNativeCon virtual conference
The first virtual KubeCon + CloudNativeCon just wrapped up and it was a huge success thanks to our amazing community of doers – builders, operators and advocates. We are so thrilled that the cloud native community...
August 26, 2020

Why do DevOps engineers love Helm?
Member Post Why do DevOps engineers love Helm?
Guest post originally published on the Nirmata blog by Spruha Pandya The adoption of microservices architecture has revolutionized the way applications are developed today. As the microservices architecture replaced the monolithic architecture, containers replaced VMs. However,...
August 26, 2020 | Spruha Pandya

Harbor is extending its reach with key image distribution features and support for Machine Learning artifacts
Project Post Harbor is extending its reach with key image distribution features and support for Machine Learning artifacts
By the Harbor team, originally posted on the Harbor blog On the heels of the announcement that Harbor is now a Graduated project in CNCF, the team is preparing for another big event—the upcoming release of Harbor...
August 25, 2020

Enforce pod security policies in Kubernetes using OPA
Member Post Enforce pod security policies in Kubernetes using OPA
Guest post originally published on the Magalix blog by Mohamed Ahmed In this article, we’re going to demonstrate how you can enforce the most fine-grained security policies using OPA. Notice that this article is part of a series...
August 25, 2020 | Mohamed Ahmed

Ubisoft: driving innovation in gaming with Kubernetes
Ubisoft: driving innovation in gaming with Kubernetes
KubeCon + CloudNativeCon sponsor guest post from Caroline Tarbett, director of communications at Rancher Labs Highlights 80% reduction in cluster deployment time 20% reduction in support ticket resolution time What is Ubisoft? Ubisoft is the world-renowned video game...
August 24, 2020

Kubernetes troubleshooting: 7 essential steps for delivering reliable applications
Member Post Kubernetes troubleshooting: 7 essential steps for delivering reliable applications
Guest Post originally on the OverOps blog by Alex Zhitnitsky, Product Marketing Director, OverOps  A step-by-step guide for delivering more reliable software in today’s increasingly complex and fast moving environment. This post is based on a recent webinar...
August 21, 2020 | Alex Zhitnitsky

Understandability: the most important metric you're not tracking
Member Post Understandability: the most important metric you're not tracking
Guest post originally published on the Rookout Blog by Maor Rudick As we all know, with great power comes great responsibility, and it’s not only Spider-Man who feels the pressure from that. However, in the case of developers,...
August 20, 2020 | Maor Rudick

TOC welcomes Cortex as an incubating project
Project Post TOC welcomes Cortex as an incubating project
Today, the CNCF Technical Oversight Committee (TOC) voted to accept Cortex as an incubation-level hosted project. Cortex provides horizontally scalable, highly available, multi-tenant, long term storage for Prometheus. “Cortex is an excellent addition to the CNCF...
August 20, 2020

TOC approves Thanos from sandbox to incubation
Project Post TOC approves Thanos from sandbox to incubation
Today, the CNCF Technical Oversight Committee (TOC) voted to accept Thanos as an incubation-level hosted project. Thanos is a metric system that provides a simple and cost-effective way to centralize and scale Prometheus based systems. The...
August 19, 2020

Jaeger turns five: a tribute to project contributors
Project Post Jaeger turns five: a tribute to project contributors
Guest post by Yuri Shkuro, creator and maintainer of Jaeger  August 3rd, 2015 was the date of the first commit in the internal Jaeger repository at Uber. Technically, the true birthday of the project was probably a week or...
August 18, 2020 | Yuri Shkuro

Falco Update: What's new in Falco?
Project Post Falco Update: What's new in Falco?
Guest post from Falco project maintainers Kris Nóva (Sysdig), Lorenzo Fontana (Sysdig), Spencer Krum (IBM), Kaizhe Huang (Sysdig), Leonardo Di Donato (Sysdig) A lot has happened in the world since the Falco maintainers were face to...
August 17, 2020 | Falco project maintainers

State of Cloud Native Development
Staff Post State of Cloud Native Development
*Note – you can find the latest version of the State of Cloud Native Development report, published in December 2021, here. Over the last six months, there has been a significant increase in the global adoption...
August 14, 2020

Envoy 1.15 introduces a new Postgres extension with monitoring support
Project Post Envoy 1.15 introduces a new Postgres extension with monitoring support
This is a guest post co-authored by Fabrízio Mello and Álvaro Hernández, from OnGres. Envoy 1.15 was released on July 6th, and it included an interesting mention in the release notes: a new plugin, for Postgres! This post will introduce why this...
August 13, 2020 | Fabrízio Mello and Álvaro Hernández

Introducing Policy As Code: The Open Policy Agent (OPA)
Member Post Introducing Policy As Code: The Open Policy Agent (OPA)
Guest post originally published on the Magalix blog by Mohamed Ahmed What Is OPA? It’s a project that started in 2016 aimed at unifying policy enforcement across different technologies and systems. Today, OPA is used by giant players...
August 13, 2020 | Mohamed Ahmed

The magic trick of CQRS: decoupling of microservice data
Member Post The magic trick of CQRS: decoupling of microservice data
Guest post from Fred Chien (錢逢祥)of Brobridge Photo by Tobias Fischer on Unsplash An example of rapid implementation of Open API requirements Unless your application is in a state where there is no data requirement or no data residency (refer...
August 13, 2020 | Fred Chien

21 CNCF interns graduate from the Q2 2020 Linux Foundation CommunityBridge Program
Staff Post 21 CNCF interns graduate from the Q2 2020 Linux Foundation CommunityBridge Program
In our biggest class yet, 21 CNCF interns have successfully passed the CommunityBridge program! 14 CNCF Graduated, Incubating and Sandbox projects participated in the program this quarter including CoreDNS, Envoy, Kubernetes, Linkerd, Prometheus and more. CommunityBridge...
August 13, 2020

Using DRBD block devices for KubeVirt
Member Post Using DRBD block devices for KubeVirt
Guest post originally published on the LINBIT blog by Roland Kammerer This demonstrates how to use DRBD block devices provisioned by the LINSTOR CSI driver. We assume that the CSI driver is working (e.g., by installing it via...
August 12, 2020

CNCF Project Envoy enables Arm64 CI using Azure Pipelines on AWS Graviton2
Project Post CNCF Project Envoy enables Arm64 CI using Azure Pipelines on AWS Graviton2
By Envoy Contributors: Kushal Koolwal (Arm), Jingzhao Ni (Arm), Matt Klein (Envoy/CNCF), Lizan Zhou (Tetrate) Software applications are being created and rewritten with a “cloud-native first” mindset, leveraging principles of containerization and its orchestration, microservices, and...
August 12, 2020