TFIR: “How CNCF Is Preparing Cloud-Native Projects for AI-First Developers | Alex Chircop”
Alex Chircop from Akamai explains how CNCF projects are evolving to support AI workloads, from Kubernetes GPU orchestration to open source infrastructure tooling.
December 19, 2025
Mentorship Post
The mentorship flywheel: How CNCF is growing the next generation of cloud native leaders
A record year for mentorship, 187 graduates contributing to the ecosystem, and one engineer’s journey from “I didn’t know about Docker” to Kyverno maintainer. In 2025, the CNCF mentorship programs hit a milestone: 187 successful mentorship...
December 18, 2025 | Nate Waddington, Head of Mentorship & Documentation at CNCF
Project Post
Cilium releases 2025 annual report: A decade of cloud native networking
A decade on from its first commit in 2015, 2025 marks a significant milestone for the Cilium project. The community has published the 2025 Cilium Annual Report: A Decade of Cloud Native Networking, which reflects on...
December 18, 2025 | epower
The New Stack: “Kubernetes 1.35 “Timbernetes” Introduces Vertical Scaling”
This release also features 60 enhancements, including a specialized KYAML format and gang scheduling for AI workloads, while phasing out legacy components like Ingress Nginx and cgroup v1.
December 17, 2025
Network World: “Kubernetes 1.35 enables zero-downtime resource scaling for production cloud workloads”
Kubernetes 1.35, dubbed ‘Treenetes,’ delivers in-place pod resource adjustments, a capability that benefits AI training workloads and edge computing deployments.
December 17, 2025
Staff Post
CNCF Welcomes 12 New Silver Members Emphasizing a Growing Need for Observability and Automation
New global members join CNCF to strengthen community contributions in observability, cloud infrastructure, and cloud native AI SAN FRANCISCO, CA – December 17, 2025 – The Cloud Native Computing Foundation® (CNCF®), which builds sustainable ecosystems for...
December 17, 2025
KubeVirt undergoes OSTIF security audit
The Open Source Technology Improvement Fund (OSTIF) is proud to share the results of a recent security audit of KubeVirt, a Kubernetes virtualization API and runtime for managing virtual machines. With the continued support of Quarkslab...
December 17, 2025 | By Helen Woeste Operations, Communications, and Community at Open Source Technology Improvement Fund
Member Post
How to build a cost-effective observability platform with OpenTelemetry
The challenge Managing millions of concurrent connections during global events like flash sales and online voting requires resilient, scalable observability. At STCLab, we operate platforms including a bot mitigation platform and traffic management platform that support...
December 16, 2025 | By Grace Park, DevOps Engineer, STCLab SRE Team
Member Post
Kubernetes Security: 2025 Stable Features and 2026 preview
It’s time to recap the key Kubernetes security highlights from 2025 and outline features likely to graduate to stable in early 2026. From a DevSecOps perspective, 2025 brought several meaningful security improvements that directly influenced day-2...
December 15, 2025 | Matteo Bisi, DevSecOps Team Leader, ReeVo Cloud & Cyber Security
Help Net Security: “Prometheus: Open-source metrics and monitoring systems and services”
Prometheus is an open-source monitoring and alerting system built for environments where services change often and failures can spread fast. For security teams and DevOps engineers, it has become a common way to track system behavior, spot early...
December 15, 2025