Case Studies

CNCF end users are telling their stories to help elevate technical conversations to business objectives and challenges.

Read how our end users have leveraged cloud native technologies and CNCF projects to help their organizations.

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University of Wisconsin–Madison

University of Wisconsin–Madison


25+ Kubernetes clusters managed across research and academic environments

December 9, 2025

University of Wisconsin–Madison enhances multi-cluster visibility and control with Cilium

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OpenAI

OpenAI


50% reduction in Fluent Bit CPU utilization

November 12, 2025

How OpenAI Reduced Fluent Bit CPU Usage by 50% and Freed 30,000 Cores

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Cloudchipr Client

Cloudchipr Client


60% Cloud Cost Reduction and 99.9% Uptime

November 4, 2025

Cloudchipr Delivers 99.99% Uptime and 60% Cost Reduction with Kubernetes, AWS, GitOps, and FinOps Automation

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ESnet (Energy Sciences Network)

ESnet (Energy Sciences Network)


100s of VM deployments consolidated into 2 multi-tenant clusters

October 30, 2025

Transforming Scientific Computing Infrastructure for IPv6 with Cilium at ESnet

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Nutanix

Nutanix


Simplified deployment and Day 2 operations

September 18, 2025

Refactoring Nutanix Kubernetes Platform for a Consistent Experience with Cilium

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ECCO

ECCO


50% reduction in networking and storage costs

June 18, 2025

Transforming Networking with Cilium at Ecco

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Infosys Ltd. Client

Infosys Ltd. Client


$5 million USD cost savings/year/customer

April 28, 2025

Boosting Developer Efficiency with Backstage.io

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Autodesk

Autodesk


FedRamp ATO Achieved

February 2, 2025

How Autodesk achieved FedRAMP compliance with Witness & Archivista

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Infosys Ltd. Client

Infosys Ltd. Client


440 metric tons reduced carbon emissions

January 13, 2025

Doubling daily e-commerce through OMS modernization with K8s

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Lockheed Martin

Lockheed Martin


1 Collector exports to different platforms

October 17, 2024

Lockheed Martin's Enterprise Operations chose OTel for better observability

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Mezmo

Mezmo


Petabytes of data processed monthly

September 17, 2024

How Mezmo secures petabytes of data monthly with Linkerd

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Infosys insurance client

Infosys insurance client


40% reduction in developer onboarding time

August 27, 2024

How an Infosys insurance client increased developer productivity using Backstage

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Infosys client

Infosys client


60% Savings On TCO from mainframe decommissioning

July 26, 2024

Re-hosting a mainframe to Azure Cloud using Kubernetes and KEDA

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Derivco

Derivco


320+ million events per day

May 16, 2024

Performing near-real-time personalized recommendations at scale with Dapr

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IBM

IBM


60% reduction in ML model training time

May 16, 2024

How IBM watsonx Assistant uses Knative Eventing to train machine learning models

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WS02

WS02


60+ Trillion transactions/year

April 12, 2024

Implementing Zero Trust Security with Cilium

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Plaid

Plaid


100X Releases each day

December 7, 2023

Hundreds of deployments every day without tears

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Meltwater

Meltwater


Massive Scale 2+ petabytes of data, 200+ billion documents

August 17, 2023

Meltwater's Live Migration to Cilium for Richer Features

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Bloomberg

Bloomberg


Security & Access Control Enhanced across BQuant Enterprise workloads

July 26, 2023

Using Network Policy to Build Data Sandboxes at Bloomberg

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ClickHouse

ClickHouse


10,000+ pods Across multiple regions & cloud providers

June 1, 2023

How ClickHouse is Using Cilium to Implement Efficient Network Policies

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