Flatcar brings Container Linux to the CNCF Incubator
The CNCF Technical Oversight Committee (TOC) has voted to accept Flatcar as a CNCF incubating project. Flatcar is a zero-touch, minimal operating system (OS) for containerized workloads, addressing the challenges of managing and securing a production…
Reducing MTTD and increasing observability with Linkerd at loveholidays
End user post by Dan Williams, Senior Infrastructure Engineer at loveholidays In this blog post, we’ll share how loveholidays was able to utilise Linkerd to provide uniform metrics across all services, leading to a decrease in…
Announcing Envoy Proxy 1.31.0 and Envoy Gateway 1.1
Project post by Jimmy Song, Erica Hughberg, Alyssa Wilk, Guy Daich Introduction We are thrilled to announce the new releases of the Envoy project, Envoy Proxy 1.31.0 and the Envoy Gateway 1.1.0, now supporting version 1.1…
Kubestronaut in Orbit: Aaron Zhilong Wang
Get to know Zhilong Wang Zhilong Wang is one of the first Kubestronauts in China. As a cloud-native technology expert, he has over 10 years of frontline experience in internet development and architecture, specializing in Service…
The trouble with Topology Aware Routing: Sacrificing reliability in the name of cost savings
Member post originally published on the Buoyant blog by William Morgan Topology Aware Routing is a feature of Kubernetes that prevents cluster traffic within one availability zone from crossing to another availability zone. For high-traffic applications deployed…
Autoscaling consumers in event driven architectures
Community post by Rob Williamson Microservice autoscaling and event-driven decoupling are both paths to help you deliver on the same purpose – maximum performance AND efficiency for applications. Unfortunately, these two goals can also be at…
Project post originally published on the Istio blog by Lin Sun, Solo.io, for the Istio Steering Committee Celebrating Istio’s momentum and exciting future. On this day in 2017, Google and IBM announced the launch of the Istio…
A step-by-step guide to securely upgrading your EKS clusters
Member post originally published on Fairwinds’s blog by Stevie Caldwell As an agile open source project, Kubernetes continues to evolve, as does the cloud computing landscape. Keeping up with the latest versions isn’t practical for many…
Project post originally published on Kyverno’s blog Kyverno 1.12 released with new alternative report server, Global Context Entry, Kyverno JSON in CLI, performance optimizations, enhanced ValidatingAdmissionPolicy and PolicyException support, and tons more! The Kyverno team is…
A checklist to choose a monitoring system
Member post originally published on the Last9 blog by Prathamesh Sonpatki A detailed checklist of points you should consider before choosing a monitoring system By virtue of being a ‘managed’ monitoring partner, we speak to a tonne of…