KubeWeekly #433
Published: May 23, 2025
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Headlines
The CNCF 2024 Annual Report is live!
📣 The CNCF Annual Report is here! Dive into a comprehensive look at the Cloud Native Computing Foundation’s milestones, community growth, project updates, and key achievements over the past year. Discover how CNCF continues to drive innovation and collaboration across the cloud native ecosystem. Don’t miss this yearly snapshot of our collective progress! Read the full report here.
The Open Observability schedule is live!
📢 The full schedule for Open Observability Summit is live! Taking place June 26, 2025, in Denver as part of Open Source Summit North America, this brand-new CNCF event will bring together observability practitioners, developers, and contributors to explore best practices, emerging trends (including AI-powered observability), and the future of open source observability. Co-located with OTel Community Day, it’s a must-attend for anyone in the observability space. Check out the schedule and start planning your day!
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
Sponsor Info | Prospectus
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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
Agentic AI for runtime security: How KubeArmor intelligently shields your Kubernetes clusters – May 20 | Cloud Native Live
Barun Acharya, AccuKnox
The future of cloud governance: AI remediation in action – May 21 | Cloud Native Live
Anusha Hegde & Mariam Fahmy, Nirmata
GPU-powered AI on VMs, Kubernetes & Bare Metal with Cozystack – May 22 | On demand webinar
Andrei Kvapil, Ænix
Upcoming programs
View our Online Programs YouTube playlist here
Technical
Announcing etcd v3.6.0
Benjamin Wang, VMware
In-depth look at CRDs and how they work under the hood
Hannibal
Kubescape node agent now works on GKE Autopilot clusters
Ben Hirschberg, Armo
Batch scheduling on Kubernetes: Comparing Apache YuniKorn, Volcano.sh, and Kueue
Rahul Kadam, InfraCloud
Building Kubernetes controllers in Node.js
Colin J. Ihrig
Mastering microservices monitoring
Meghraj Choudhary, Middleware
Editorial
CNCF Maintainer Summit, Europe, 2025
CNCF
ENISA launches global series of webinars on the interplay between EUCC and the Cyber Resilience Act (CRA)
European Union Agency for Cybersecurity
Dynatrace and NVIDIA partner to enhance observability for AI deployments
Engineering.com
I’m an AI expert, and these 8 announcements at Google I/O impressed me the most
Sabrina Ortiz, ZDNET
Education
Attend an upcoming KCD!
KCDs are community-organized events that gather adopters and technologists from open source and cloud native communities for education, coKCDs 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 New York – CNCF community members get 50% off tickets to the event using code CNCF-COMMUNITY50. Register before late pricing goes into effect on Monday, May 26!
- KCD Czech & Slovak in Bratislava is June 5
- NOTE: The KCD San Francisco, Bay Area has postponed their event until September 9 this year
Call for Proposal (CFP) Deadlines:
- The KCD Lima CFP (Peru) closes this Sunday, May 25!
- The KCD Washington DC CFP (US) closes this Sunday, May 25!
- The KCD Bogota CFP (Colombia) closes next week, on May 31
- The KCD UK, Edinburgh CFP closes June 8
KCD Bengaluru is around the corner on June 6. There are still sponsorships available!
KCD Taipei, happening on July 5, is accepting sponsors – check out their prospectus!
KCD UK, Edinburgh has a limited amount of packages this year – sponsor while you can!
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!