Since 2005, the Google Summer of Code (GSoC) program has accepted thousands of university students from around the world to spend their summer holiday writing code and learning about the open source community. This year GSoC accepted 1,264 students from 62…
KubeCon + CloudNativeCon EU recap: Particle accelerators, operators and legos, Oh my!
More than 4,300 people gathered in Copenhagen May 2-4 for the biggest KubeCon + CloudNativeCon yet. Over three-plus days, attendees were engaged in more than 300 sessions, including four rounds of keynote addresses. Here are some…
Prometheus user profile: Scalefastr
By Brian Brazil. Originally posted on Prometheus.io. Continuing our series of interviews with users of Prometheus, Kevin Burton from Scalefastr talks about how they are using Prometheus. For more on Prometheus, consider attending KubeCon + CloudNativeCon EU, May 2-4,…
Joe Beda explains some of the inner workings of Kubernetes
In this blog series originally posted on Heptio, Joe Beda (CTO of Heptio and starter of Google Compute Engine, Kubernetes and Google Container Engine) dives into some of the inner workings of Kubernetes. Meet Joe Beda…
kubeadm v1.8 released: Introducing easy upgrades for Kubernetes clusters
Editor’s note: this post is part of a series of in-depth articles on what’s new in Kubernetes 1.8 Since its debut in September 2016, the Cluster Lifecycle Special Interest Group (SIG) has established kubeadm as the easiest Kubernetes bootstrap…
Kubernetes 1.8: security, workloads and feature depth
Editor’s note: today’s post is by Aparna Sinha, Group Product Manager, Kubernetes, Google; Ihor Dvoretskyi, Developer Advocate, CNCF; Jaice Singer DuMars, Kubernetes Ambassador, Microsoft; and Caleb Miles, Technical Program Manager, CoreOS on the latest release of…
The Cloud Native Computing Foundation announces first Kubernetes certified service providers
As Kubernetes Ecosystem Matures, Founding Class of KCSPs Offers Skills and Expertise Needed to Achieve Success with Kubernetes LOS ANGELES – September 11, 2017 – Open Source Summit – The Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF), which…
Wink: Connecting your smart home using cloud native infrastructure
How many people does it take to turn on a light bulb? Kit Klein whips out his phone to demonstrate. With a few swipes, Wink Head of Engineering officer pulls up the smart-home app created by…
In the summer of 2014, Box was feeling the pain of a decade’s worth of hardware and software infrastructure that wasn’t keeping up with the company’s needs. A platform that allows its more than 50 million…
Compose is a fully-managed platform used by developers to deploy, host and scale databases. Its platform streamlines spinning up and managing MongoDB, Elasticsearch, Redis, RethinkDB, PostgreSQL, MySQL, RabbitMQ and etcd databases – both for single developers…