TOC approves Thanos from sandbox to incubation
Today, the CNCF Technical Oversight Committee (TOC) voted to accept Thanos as an incubation-level hosted project. Thanos is a metric system that provides a simple and cost-effective way to centralize and scale Prometheus based systems. The…
Why the Kubernetes Scheduler Is Not Enough for Your AI Workloads
KubeCon + CloudNativeCon sponsor guest post from Alaa Youssef, manager of the Container Cloud Platform at IBM Research AI Workloads on The Cloud The use of container clouds orchestrated by Kubernetes, for the execution of AI (Artificial Intelligence) and…
Logging in Kubernetes: EFK vs PLG Stack
Guest post originally published on the InfraCloud blog by Anjul Sahu, Solution Architect at InfraCloud With ever-increasing complexity in distributed systems and growing cloud-native solutions, monitoring and observability become a very important aspect in understanding how the systems…
TOC approves Operator Framework as Incubating Project
Today, the CNCF Technical Oversight Committee (TOC) voted to accept the Operator Framework, which is made up of two main components Operator SDK and Operator Lifecycle Manager (OLM) as an incubation-level hosted project. The Operator Framework…
TOC accepts Contour as Incubating project
Today, the CNCF Technical Oversight Committee (TOC) voted to accept Contour as an incubation-level hosted project. Contour is a high-performance ingress controller for Kubernetes that provides a control plane for Envoy. “One of the most important…
The New Stack: "Kubernetes authentication ‘solved’: SPIFFE/SPIRE move to CNCF Incubation"
It’s been just over two years now since the SPIFFE (Secure Production Identity Framework For Everyone) and SPIRE (the SPIFFE Runtime Environment) projects joined the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF), and now the projects have moved…
Rust is a systems language originally created by Mozilla to power parts of its experimental Servo browser engine. Once highly experimental and little used, Rust has become dramatically more stable and mature in recent years and…
TOC Approves SPIFFE and SPIRE to Incubation
Today, the CNCF Technical Oversight Committee (TOC) voted to accept SPIFFE and SPIRE as incubation-level hosted projects. The SPIFFE (Secure Production Identity Framework For Everyone) specification defines a standard to authenticate software services in cloud native…
“Mux” is shorthand for multiplexing, or combining multiple signals into one in digital media. And since it was founded in 2015, the startup named Mux has worked to combine everything needed to “make online video streaming…
Stay on top of ongoing Kubernetes security hygiene
Containers deployments in Kubernetes clusters create both familiar and new security challenges. Given the ephemeral nature of containers, the speed and agility goals of microservices architecture, a preliminary detection of potential risks and an early discovery…