Data Center Knowledge: “How Kubernetes Could Underpin Edge Computing Platforms”
By now, you’ve likely heard all about how Kubernetes can simplify the deployment of applications at scale in traditional on-prem and cloud environments. But what about edge architectures that combine central data centers with workloads hosted...
January 25, 2021
Staff Post
Q3-Q4 LFX (previously CommunityBridge) Program: 14 CNCF Interns Graduate!
In this latest round of LFX mentorships funded by the CNCF, 14 interns have successfully passed the program! 11 CNCF Graduated, Incubating and Sandbox projects participated in the program this quarter including Chaos Mesh, Kubernetes, KubeEdge,...
January 22, 2021 | Chris Abraham
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How to connect microservices: Part 1 Types of communication
Guest post originally published on Softax’s blog by Piotr Martyniuk, solution architect at Softax Microservices can be combined in various ways. What are the advantages and disadvantages of individual approaches and what techniques should be used...
January 22, 2021 | Piotr Martyniuk
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Thread-Per-Core Buffer Management for a modern Kafka-API storage system
Guest post originally published on Vectorized.io’s blog by Alexander Gallego, Founder and CEO at Vectorized.io As I have previously observed, software does not run on category theory, it runs on superscalar CPUs with wide, multi-channel GB/s...
January 21, 2021 | Alexander Gallego
TechGenix: “Top Open-Source CNCF Security Projects and Why They Matter – Part 2”
Welcome to part 2 of a two-part series on security for cloud-native applications. In part 1, we highlighted three CNCF security projects — Falco, SPIRE, and Notary, which are CNCF incubating projects. In this article, we...
January 20, 2021
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Spark Operator and S3: 4 Integration Steps to Operator Flames
Guest post originally published by Allison Richardet, Principal Software Development Engineer, Mastercard At MasterCard, the Internal Cloud Team maintains our on-premises Kubernetes platform. Our work includes maintaining Kubernetes clusters, the core deployments we rely on and...
January 20, 2021 | Allison Richardet
The New Stack: “The First Six Months: CNCF Observations and 2021 Vision”
Joining the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) as general manager has been an amazing journey. When I started as GM last year, my goal was to understand the needs of the community by listening and then...
January 20, 2021
TechGenix: “Top Open-Source CNCF Security Projects and Why They Matter – Part 1”
Security has long been the biggest challenge for organizations adopting cloud-native technologies like Kubernetes. However, one look at the top CNCF projects shows a lack of security-only ventures. This was especially noticeable in 2019. However, in...
January 19, 2021
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Rancher: an open source platform for cloud native applications
Guest post originally published on CloudOps’s blog by CloudOps team Rancher is a container management platform that helps DevOps teams adopt Kubernetes in a simple and scalable manner. It does so by offering a complete software stack...
January 19, 2021 | CloudOps team
The New Stack: “The Cloud Native Landscape: The Orchestration and Management Layer”
The orchestration and management layer is the third layer in the Cloud Native Computing Foundation’s cloud native landscape. Before tackling tools in this category, engineers have presumably already automated infrastructure provisioning following security and compliance standards...
January 15, 2021