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SDxCentral: "Google’s Istio move Irks IBM, confounds industry"
SDxCentral: "Google’s Istio move Irks IBM, confounds industry" July 9, 2020
Google’s decision to move the Istio service mesh project into a newly formed open source organization focused on protecting the trademark of open source projects instead of into an already established open source organization is not sitting well...

The New Stack: "Contour ingress controller joins CNCF at incubation level"
The New Stack: "Contour ingress controller joins CNCF at incubation level" July 9, 2020
The open source Contour, a high-performance ingress controller for Kubernetes that provides a control plane for the Envoy proxy, joined the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) as an incubation level project, skipping over the traditional sandbox level entry...

DevClass: "CNCF relaxes Sandbox process, welcomes new Incubating project"
DevClass: "CNCF relaxes Sandbox process, welcomes new Incubating project" July 9, 2020
With the CNCF becoming the home of more and more cloud-native projects, the foundation has come up with a slightly reworked sandbox process, taking a bit of strain off its Technical Oversight Committee (TOC) and simplifying the submission...

The New Stack: "Google launches organization to protect trademarks for Istio, Angular and other open source projects"
The New Stack: "Google launches organization to protect trademarks for Istio, Angular and other open source projects" July 8, 2020
Google has launched a new organization to manage trademarks for open source projects. The Open Usage Commons will help projects “assert and manage their project identity through programs specific to trademark management and conformance testing,” according to a...

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ContainerJournal: "CNCF adds contour ingress controller as Incubation project" July 8, 2020
The Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) this week announced Contour, a high-performance ingress controller for Kubernetes clusters, has become an incubation level project.

SiliconANGLE: "VMware’s Contour becomes the CNCF’s latest incubation-level project"
SiliconANGLE: "VMware’s Contour becomes the CNCF’s latest incubation-level project" July 7, 2020
The Cloud Native Computing Foundation said today it has accepted Contour, an open-source ingress controller for Kubernetes, as its latest incubation-level project.

SDxCentral: "CNCF leadership change targets cloud native ‘second wave’"
SDxCentral: "CNCF leadership change targets cloud native ‘second wave’" July 6, 2020
The Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) recently changed up its leadership with Priyanka Sharma taking over from Dan Kohn as head of the Linux Foundation-based organization. The move comes at an important junction for the organization and the...

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ContainerJournal: "CNCF graduates Harbor Container Registry" June 26, 2020
The Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) announced today that the open source Harbor container registry has officially graduated, joining other projects such as Kubernetes and Prometheus monitoring software.

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The New Stack: "Kubernetes authentication ‘solved’: SPIFFE/SPIRE move to CNCF Incubation" June 26, 2020
It’s been just over two years now since the SPIFFE (Secure Production Identity Framework For Everyone) and SPIRE (the SPIFFE Runtime Environment) projects joined the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF), and now the projects have moved on from...

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DevClass: "CNCF plants SPIFFE and SPIRE into its incubator, looks to grow secure cloud projects" June 26, 2020
Linux Foundation subsidiary Cloud Native Computing Foundation has promoted security projects SPIFFE and SPIRE into its incubator, where they join the likes of container runtime cri-o, registry Harbor, Argo, the Open Policy Agent, and service mesh linked.