
KubeWeekly #431
Published: May 9, 2025
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KubeWeekly—the newsletter for all things Kubernetes and beyond
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Headlines
Share Your CNCF Success Story!
Have a powerful cloud native story to tell? We want to hear it! If CNCF projects have helped transform your business, improved efficiency, or driven innovation, now’s your chance to share your journey and inspire others. Submit your CNCF Success Story to be featured on our website, highlight your organization’s achievements, and contribute to the growing cloud native community.
Why Share?
✅ Get featured on the CNCF website
✅ Highlight your company’s achievements
✅ Inspire other organizations to adopt cloud native technologies
How to Participate
1️⃣ Fill out the CNCF Success Story Submission Form
2️⃣ Share how CNCF technologies have impacted your business
3️⃣ Gain recognition and contribute to the cloud native movement
Events
GitOpsCon Europe
May 28 | Virtual
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StrimziCon
June 4 | Virtual
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KubeCon + CloudNativeCon China 2025
10-11 June | Hong Kong
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KeycloakCon Japan 2025
13 June | Tokyo, Japan
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KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Japan 2025
June 16-17 | Tokyo, Japan
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Questions?
For sponsorship details, email sponsor@cncf.io.
For questions about speaking opportunities, email speakers@cncf.io.
For general event inquiries, email events@cncf.io.
See you around the globe!
Open Observability Summit + OTel Community Day
June 26 | Denver, Colorado
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Kubeflow Virtual Planning Symposium 2025
July 9 | Virtual
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KubeCon + CloudNativeCon India 2025
6-7 August | Hyderabad, India
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gRPConf North America
August 26 | Sunnyvale, California
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KubeCon + CloudNativeCon North America 2025
November 10-13 | Atlanta, Georgia
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Online programs
Recently recorded programs
Swarming the data lake with Kubernetes (using ClickHouse, Iceberg, and Parquet) – May 7 | Cloud Native Live
Josh Lee, Altinity
Design patterns for Agentic AI | InfoQ Webinar – May 8 | On demand webinar
Tyler Jewell, Lightbend & Richard Li, Amorphous Data
Cutting through observability noise: Stop drowning in tools & data – May 8 | On demand webinar
Shmuel Kliger, Causely
Upcoming programs
Let’s dive into the OSSF Scorecard – May 13 | Cloud Native Live
Sébastien Blanc, Port
Cost-effective monitoring in Kubernetes – May 15 | On demand webinar
Max Golionko, VictoriaMetrics
Kubernetes v1.33 release live webinar – May 16 | Live Webinar
Nina Polshakova, Dipesh Rawat, & Ryota Sawada, Kubernetes 1.33 Release Team
View our Online Programs YouTube playlist here
Technical
Deploying AI models to production in the cloud
Himanshu Sharma, InfraCloud
Linkerd vs Ambient Mesh: 2025 Benchmarks
Dominik Táskai, Linkerd Ambassador
Kubernetes + Selenium Grid + Testkube
Sonali Srivastava, InfraCloud
Scaling with safety: Cloudflare’s approach to global service health metrics and software releases
Harshal Brahmbhatt, Kevin Deems, Nina Giunta, Michael Hoffmann, Cloudflare blog
Is OpenTelemetry ready for Infra Monitoring?
SigNoz
Learn KubeVirt: Deep dive for VMware vSphere admins
Dean Lewis
Migrating Uber’s compute platform to Kubernetes: A technical journey
Aditya Bhave, Arun Krishnan
What is the software development LifeCycle (SDLC)? A beginner’s guide
Siddhant Khisty, Devtron
Editorial
“The proverbial rug pull” – Chris Aniszczyk (CNCF) on balancing open source and business
Chris Aniszczyk, CNCF & Jono Bacon, Stateshift
Kubernetes v1.33 brings major updates to Dynamic Resource Allocation (DRA)
Abhimanyu Saharan
Kelsey Hightower, AWS’s Eswar Bala on Open Source’s Evolution
Michelle Gienow, Tabnine
KubeCon showcases the power of community-driven inclusion
Catherine Paganini, Buoyant
Introducing a visual way to explore Kubernetes security: The Kubescape plugin for Headlamp
Oshrat Nir & Matthijs Galesloot
Open source (in tech) cat herding
Marlow Warnicke
Education

Attend an upcoming KCD!
KCDs are community-organized events that gather adopters and technologists from open source and cloud native communities for education, collaboration, and networking. You can find Live KCD websites via cncf.io/kcds.
Announcements:
- KCD Austin, Texas is around the corner! Don’t wait to buy your ticket!
- Chris Aniszczyk, Ricardo Rocha, and Andrew Martin will be keynote speakers! Check out the full agenda.
- The KCD San Francisco, Bay Area has postponed their event until September 9 this year
- KCD Seoul is May 22
- KCD Istanbul is May 23 – Chris Aniszczyk will also be keynoting here!
- KCD New York – CNCF community members get 50% off tickets to the event using code CNCF-COMMUNITY50
- KCD Czech & Slovak in Bratislava is June 5
Call for Proposal (CFP) Deadlines:
- The KCD Lima CFP (Peru) closes this Sunday, May 11
- The KCD Washington DC CFP (US) closes closes May 25
- The KCD Porto CFP (Portugal) is now open
Cloud Native Community Groups
Check out upcoming meetups in your area by searching for a Cloud Native Community Group (official CNCF chapter) near you: community.cncf.io/chapters. Search by country or city, and see what pops up in your area! Here’s what’s happening in the upcoming week:
Chapter | Event | Date |
Kottayam, India | CNCG Kottayam May Online Meetup | May 10 |
Melbourne, Australia | Down Under Cloud Nights: Bi-Weekly Bytes | May 12 |
NoVA, USA | The Platform Balancing Act: Flexibility vs. Standardization on Kubernetes | May 13 |
Luxembourg | Running PostgreSQL Natively on Kubernetes: CloudNativePG Deep Dive | May 13 |
Minneapolis, USA | O11y Like a B.O.S.S – The Modern Observability Stack | May 13 |
Göteborg, Sweden | Cloud Native May Meetup | May 14 |
Ahmedabad, India | CNCF Projects Tour Ep. 6 – Scaling Kubernetes with Knative | May 15 |
Innsbruck, Austria | Cloud Native Innsbruck Meetup May | May 15 |
Graz, Austria | CNCG Graz Meetup, May 2025 | May 15 |
Cali, Colombia | Conociendo mas de Cloud Native en Cali Colombia | May 15 |
Aachen, Germany | Aachen Meetup, May 2025 | May 15 |