The New Stack: “Kubernetes just formed a workload conformance group. Here’s why it matters for AI teams.”
October 30, 2026
Kubernetes is drafting a runtime standard for workloads as AI adds more variety. Meanwhile, agent security horror stories show what’s at stake.
TFIR: “Kubernetes v1.37 Deprecations to Act On Now”
October 30, 2026
Kubernetes v1.37 deprecates IPVS mode, KubeDNS, and a kubectl flag. Dipesh Rawat, CNCF Release Lead, explains what to migrate to and why.
The New Stack: “AI jobs are waiting while GPUs sit idle. Kubernetes has a new plan.”
October 23, 2026
Welcome to another edition of Road to KubeCon! We’re tracking movements in the Kubernetes and cloud-native ecosystem as we count down to KubeCon + CloudNativeCon North America 2026 November 9–12 in Salt Lake City.
TechTarget: “CNCF’s llm-d 1.0 tackles high AI inference costs”
October 20, 2026
The llm-d project, now ready for production, aims to do for distributed inference on GPUs what Kubernetes did for web apps: make the most of infrastructure resources.
The New Stack: “AI agents turn one request into about 20. Kubernetes is evolving to handle it.”
October 16, 2026
Welcome to another edition of Road to KubeCon, where we’re tracking interesting movements in the cloud-native and Kubernetes ecosystem as we count down the days to KubeCon + CloudNativeCon NA 2026, to be held in Salt Lake City,...
The New Stack: “Kubernetes on cgroup v1 is dead. Here’s what comes next.”
October 9, 2026
Edge AI is reshaping Kubernetes: node swap lifts density up to 3x, cgroup v2 takes over, and Edge Day and CiliumCon return ahead of KubeCon NA.
Virtualization & Cloud Review: “vMotion for Containers? How DevZero Uses CRIU to Cure Kubernetes and AI Sprawl”
October 8, 2026
When KubeCon + CloudNativeCon North America lands in Salt Lake City this November (9–12), its inaugural AI Inference + Agentic track will take center stage. This is a clear indicator that Kubernetes is solidifying its role as the de facto control...
The New Stack: “Kubernetes won the orchestration wars. Its teams are still fighting.”
October 7, 2026
Kubernetes won the orchestration wars, but dev and ops teams still pull in opposite directions. HPE’s David Estes thinks AI may ease the strain.
The New Stack: “What Kubernetes’ “monolith” lesson means for AI agent harnesses”
October 2, 2026
In this edition of our Road to KubeCon series, Craig McLuckie wants agent harnesses off the laptop, and Koordinator pushes GPU allocation past 95%.
The New Stack: “A live Kubernetes cluster can still have an ownership gap”
October 1, 2026
After a Kubernetes cluster goes live, platform and application teams need clear responsibilities for upgrades, access, recovery, and shared workloads.