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The New Stack: “OpenTelemetry and Prometheus are getting along. What’s still missing?”
The New Stack: “OpenTelemetry and Prometheus are getting along. What’s still missing?” September 25, 2026
OpenTelemetry and Prometheus are getting easier to use together. Teams are seeing gains, but mismatched data models still complicate observability.

TFiR: “Kubernetes 1.37: Scale to Zero, Checkpoint Restore, and API Server Resilience | Dipesh Rawat”
TFiR: “Kubernetes 1.37: Scale to Zero, Checkpoint Restore, and API Server Resilience | Dipesh Rawat” September 24, 2026
In this interview on TFiR, Dipesh Rawat, Kubernetes v1.37 Release Lead at CNCF, walks through every major enhancement in the 1.37 release, covering HPA scale to zero, Resilient Watch Cache, Pod-level Checkpoint and Restore, key deprecations, and the broader...

The New Stack: “Kubernetes can run AI inference. But can it count the real cost?”
The New Stack: “Kubernetes can run AI inference. But can it count the real cost?” September 18, 2026
One bank cut token-processing costs 60% with a Kubernetes stack. But a warning about its resource model raises questions about AI inference economics.

The New Stack: “Kubernetes v1.37 brings 67 enhancements. Which matter for operators?”
The New Stack: “Kubernetes v1.37 brings 67 enhancements. Which matter for operators?” September 11, 2026
Kubernetes is gaining AI and operations tools. Road to KubeCon explores what’s changing and the access-control gap teams still need to address.

Network World: “Kubernetes 1.37 advances workload-aware scheduling and cluster networking”
Network World: “Kubernetes 1.37 advances workload-aware scheduling and cluster networking” August 27, 2026
New scheduling capabilities were built for AI and machine-learning training jobs that need groups of pods to start and scale together. 

The Forecast: “How Kubernetes Became the Standard for Running Online Multiplayer Games”
The Forecast: “How Kubernetes Became the Standard for Running Online Multiplayer Games” August 19, 2026
Mark Mandel, founder of the Agones project, explains why game companies pivoted to container orchestration and how industry upheaval is reshaping the build-or-buy decision.

Cloud Native Now: “Kubeflow’s Graduation Is a Vote for Kubernetes as the AI Control Plane”
Cloud Native Now: “Kubeflow’s Graduation Is a Vote for Kubernetes as the AI Control Plane” August 19, 2026
Project graduations can sometimes feel like open source inside baseball. A technical oversight committee reviews governance, security, adoption and project health, checks the appropriate boxes and moves a project from one maturity level to another. The...

InfoQ: “Buildpacks Move the Container Hardening Control Point Away from the Dockerfile”
InfoQ: “Buildpacks Move the Container Hardening Control Point Away from the Dockerfile” August 10, 2026
The long-running debate over Dockerfiles vs. buildpacks has become a security argument.

The New Stack: “Why your KubeVirt VMs can’t move between clusters — and how EVPN fixes it”
The New Stack: “Why your KubeVirt VMs can’t move between clusters — and how EVPN fixes it” August 8, 2026
Migrate KubeVirt VMs between clusters seamlessly with EVPN/VXLAN overlays and OpenPERouter CRDs. No network tickets required.

The Stack Observer: “From Shadow AI to K8gb: How the CNCF Ecosystem Is Rebuilding for the Agent Era”
The Stack Observer: “From Shadow AI to K8gb: How the CNCF Ecosystem Is Rebuilding for the Agent Era” August 7, 2026
The cloud-native ecosystem is undergoing a quiet but significant shift. Over the past two weeks, CNCF project announcements, security releases, and emerging architectural debates have converged on a single theme: the infrastructure layer is being rebuilt to accommodate...