All Staff Posts


A look at the 2022 velocity of CNCF, Linux Foundation, and top 30 open source projects
Staff Post A look at the 2022 velocity of CNCF, Linux Foundation, and top 30 open source projects
In line with our goal of providing velocity updates every six months or so, below are the charts showing open source project velocity over 2022. Thanks to the insights we can glean from these charts, we are able...
January 11, 2023 | By Chris Aniszczyk

Introducing a dedicated CloudNativeSecurityCon
Staff Post Introducing a dedicated CloudNativeSecurityCon
By Priyanka Sharma Our mission at CNCF is to make cloud native ubiquitous, and we are well on the way to achieving this. Security is one of the most important and fast-growing areas in the ecosystem but is...
January 11, 2023 | By Priyanka Sharma

CloudNativeSecurityCon North America 2023: 5 sessions you don’t want to miss!
Staff Post CloudNativeSecurityCon North America 2023: 5 sessions you don’t want to miss!
CloudNativeSecurityCon has consistently been one of our most popular KubeCon + CloudNativeCon colocated events, and we’ve heard from our community that they want even more content on the topic. So we’ve decided to make CloudNativeSecurityCon North America a...
January 4, 2023

Argo and Flux: grown-up GitOps for cloud native generation
Staff Post Argo and Flux: grown-up GitOps for cloud native generation
It’s a watershed moment in the evolution of cloud native: Argo and Flux, which let teams declaratively deploy and run applications and workflows on Kubernetes using GitOps, have left CNCF’s incubation phase. In graduating, the pair demonstrated advanced...
December 27, 2022 | By Chris Aniszczyk

Important updates for 2023 KubeCon + CloudNativeCon and co-located events
Staff Post Important updates for 2023 KubeCon + CloudNativeCon and co-located events
We’ve received a lot of great feedback from the community regarding the KubeCon + CloudNativeCon co-located event strategy, including feedback on the overall length of the conference week/number of co-located event days, the registration policies/process, and the need...
December 14, 2022

Health + safety event updates for 2023
Staff Post Health + safety event updates for 2023
As we move forward into 2023, we at the CNCF remain committed to detailed explanations for the more impactful policy decisions we make, especially with regard to our events. In particular, many of you had questions about our...
December 14, 2022

Congratulations to 24 CNCF fall term LFX Program mentees!
Staff Post Congratulations to 24 CNCF fall term LFX Program mentees!
We are excited to announce that 24 CNCF interns have successfully completed this term’s LFX  Program! 24 of CNCF’s Graduated, Incubating, and Sandbox projects joined this round with projects including Meshery, WasmEdge, Kyverno, and Vitess. Additional details on...
December 8, 2022

Community Member and Volunteer Guidelines
Staff Post Community Member and Volunteer Guidelines
The CNCF has recently unveiled new and updated guidelines for volunteers at CNCF events. These guidelines are designed to create and sustain a collaborative, professional, courteous and kind environment leading up to, at, and following CNCF events.  We’re...
December 5, 2022

CNCF TOC elections for 2023
Staff Post CNCF TOC elections for 2023
The Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) has three main bodies: a Governing Board (GB) that is responsible for marketing, budget and other business oversight decisions for the CNCF, a Technical Oversight Committee (TOC) that is responsible for defining...
December 1, 2022

Updates to the KubeCon + CloudNativeCon maintainer track
Staff Post Updates to the KubeCon + CloudNativeCon maintainer track
When we started offering the maintainer track over four years ago at KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Seattle in 2018, it was a very exciting but small part of our events. Since then, our maintainer track (and the total number...
November 28, 2022