Security Slam North America 2022
Security Slam North America 2022 Published: February 1, 2023 The Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF), in partnership with Sonatype, completed its 2022 Security Slam virtual event on November 21, 2022. The inaugural event featured the participation…
Kubernetes Operators: what are they? Some examples
Guest post originally published on the SparkFabrik blog Kubernetes offers limited initial functionality to ensure flexibility and scalability. K8s Operators are software extensions that make use of Kubernetes APIs to extend behavior. What do we need…
Helm Chart Repository Deprecation Update
Cross-post from Helm’s blog Back in 2019, when the Helm v2 support timeline and end of life plan was announced, the deprecation of the helm/charts GitHub repository was announced, as well. The primary reason for the deprecation is the significant…
Helm Project Update: New Location For Stable and Incubator Charts
Post originally published on Helm’s blog by Matt Farina As previously announced, the stable and incubator repositories have moved to a new location. This post will update you on the new locations and provide directions to…
Please join us in wishing Helm and its community a very happy 5th birthday! Helm is a popular package manager that provides an easy way to find, share, and use software built for Kubernetes. Our most…
Building a reliable cloud native foundation for distributed AI training
AI workloads are changing what platform teams need from infrastructure. Provisioning GPUs and standing up a cluster no longer makes a platform “AI-ready.” Once training spans more than one node, the bottlenecks show up in places…
Building an AI factory on Kubernetes
An AI factory is not just a model or a cluster. It is a pool of GPUs that many teams draw from at once: one team fine-tuning, another serving inference, a third running evaluations, all on…
Eleven minutes, zero humans: Building a self-healing Kubernetes upgrade pipeline on Kairos
Once upon a time, upgrading a Kubernetes control plane meant staying awake for it. SSH into every node. Run the upgrade by hand. Watch etcd health the whole time, hoping quorum holds through every reboot. This…
Lightweight Dragonfly Deployment: P2P Distribution Without the Database Stack
Dragonfly speeds up file and container image distribution using peer-to-peer (P2P) technology, but a standard installation deploys several components and dependencies. Beyond the Scheduler, Seed Client, and Client that move data, a traditional setup requires a…
Advancing AI model interoperability with Docker and ModelPack
The rise in the number of tools available for creating and running AI content has lowered the barrier of entry and offered the flexibility of choice when choosing the appropriate solution for a given use case….