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Open sourcing the Kubernetes security audit

Posted on August 6, 2019 | By Chris Aniszczyk

Last year, the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) began the process of performing and open sourcing third-party security audits for its projects in order to improve the overall security of our ecosystem. The idea was to start with…


Diversity scholarship series: From networking in Copenhagen to a lightning talk in Shanghai

Posted on July 22, 2019

At every KubeCon + CloudNativeCon since Seattle in 2016, CNCF has offered funding and support to attendees from traditionally underrepresented and/or marginalized groups. More than 300 of these diversity scholarships — which include free registration, travel stipends, and…


TOC approves CNCF SIGs and creates security and storage SIGs

Posted on June 24, 2019

Earlier this year, the Technical Oversight Committee (TOC) voted to create CNCF Special Interest Groups (SIGs). CNCF SIGs are currently being bootstrapped in various focus areas and primarily led by recognized experts and supported by contributors. They report directly…


Diversity scholarship series: My KubeCon & CloudNativeCon Europe Experience 2019

Posted on June 14, 2019

Guest post by Ines Cheikhrouhou, DevOps and Cloud consultant, Agyla originally published on Medium Hi, My name is Ines and I’m one of the lucky people who was sent an invite as a diversity scholar to Kubecon + CloudNativeCon…


Performance optimization of etcd in web scale data scenario

Posted on May 9, 2019

By Xingyu Chen, Software Engineer at Alibaba Cloud Abstract etcd is an open source distributed kv storage system that has recently been listed as a sandbox incubation project by CNCF. etcd is widely used in many distributed systems….


Cloud Native Computing Foundation announces schedule for KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Europe 2019

Posted on March 13, 2019

Foundation’s biggest European event to date will feature talks by Ant Financial, AT&T, Dyson, Etsy.com, GO-JEK, NTT Corporation, NVIDIA, Offerup, Spotify, Zalando, and more SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. – March 13, 2019 – T​he Cloud Native Computing Foundation, which…


Closing out 2018 with a top-notch cloud native community event!

Posted on December 14, 2018 | By Natasha Woods

With KubeCon Seattle now behind us, here’s a snapshot of all the cloud native goodness at our most jam-packed show to date. The sold-out KubeCon + CloudNativeCon North America 2018 had the largest attendance and waiting list of…


Phippy + Cloud native friends make CNCF their home

Posted on December 11, 2018 | By Kristen Evans

In 2016, Deis (now part of Microsoft) platform architect Matt Butcher was looking for a way to explain Kubernetes to technical and non-technical people alike. Inspired by his daughter’s prolific stuffed animal collection, he came up with the…


The beginner’s guide to the CNCF landscape

Posted on November 5, 2018

This blog was originally posted on the CloudOps blog, by Ayrat Khayretdinov The cloud native landscape can be complicated and confusing. Its myriad of open source projects are supported by the constant contributions of a vibrant and expansive…


CNCF Survey: Use of cloud native technologies in production has grown over 200%

Posted on August 29, 2018 | By Kaitlyn Barnard

The bi-annual CNCF survey takes a pulse of the community to better understand the adoption of cloud native technologies. This is the sixth time CNCF has taken the temperature of the container management marketplace. Key takeaways Production usage…