Observability Summit North America returns May 21–22 in Minneapolis, convening practitioners, contributors, and engineers to advance open observability standards and practices Key Highlights SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 18, 2026—The Cloud Native Computing Foundation® (CNCF®), which builds sustainable…
Introducing Kthena: LLM inference for the cloud native era
The Volcano community is proud to announce the launch of Kthena, a new sub-project designed for global developers and MLOps engineers. Kthena is a cloud native, high-performance system for Large Language Model (LLM) inference routing, orchestration,…
New CNCF Annual Cloud Native Survey reveals near-universal adoption of Kubernetes Key highlights: SAN FRANCISCO, CA, January 20, 2026 —The Cloud Native Computing Foundation® (CNCF®), which builds sustainable ecosystems for cloud native software, today released its…
Cloud Native Computing Foundation Announces Dragonfly’s Graduation
Dragonfly graduates after demonstrating production readiness, powering container and AI workloads at scale Key Highlights: SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. – January 14, 2026 – The Cloud Native Computing Foundation® (CNCF®), which builds sustainable ecosystems for cloud native…
Viettel Joins the Cloud Native Computing Foundation as a Gold Member
Viettel to contribute deep telecom and infrastructure expertise and foster open source collaboration SAN FRANCISCO—January 7, 2026 — The Cloud Native Computing Foundation® (CNCF®), which builds sustainable ecosystems for cloud native software, today announced that Viettel…
Using Istio to manage high-traffic services
At STCLab, we operate high-traffic SaaS platforms that require real-time traffic control and bot mitigation. . Handling millions of concurrent connections and identifying malicious bots in real-time requires exceptional infrastructure stability. To achieve this, we rely…
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…
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…
CNCF Unveils Schedule for KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Europe 2026
KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Europe returns 23-26 March in Amsterdam, bringing the global community together to drive the future of cloud native computing SAN FRANCISCO, December 10, 2025 – The Cloud Native Computing Foundation® (CNCF®), which builds…
Announcing Kyverno release 1.16
Kyverno 1.16 delivers major advancements in policy as code for Kubernetes, centered on a new generation of CEL-based policies now available in beta with a clear path to GA. This release introduces partial support for namespaced…