Key takeaways from KubeCon: deeper focus on FinOps, GitOps
Guest post originally published on the GlobalData blog by Charlotte Dunlap, Principal Analyst, Cloud and DevOps Services, GlobalData Technology Summary Bullets: The Open Source Security Foundation (OpenSSF), a new group focused on software security supply chain…
How FinOps changed the way businesses approach the cloud
Guest post originally published on the Virtasant blog by the Virtasant Research Team FinOps enables cross-functional teams to work together, deliver faster, and manage their cloud costs better. The appeal of the cloud is that it…
With the help of the FinOps Foundation, CNCF recently conducted a microsurvey of the extended community to see how organizations are managing Kubernetes and cloud costs with FInOps or Cloud Financial Management The survey found that…
Kubernetes at Edge, FinOps and Kubernetes, and Diversity: Share your thoughts with CNCF microsurveys
The CNCF community is one of the largest open source ecosystems in the world. It is made up of knowledgeable doers working on the leading edge of cloud native. We’re lucky to have such a robust…
CNCF and FinOps Foundation Collaborate to Advance Cloud Financial Management
New whitepaper will help organizations optimize cloud spend and performance when using Kubernetes SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. – November 17, 2020 – The Cloud Native Computing Foundation® (CNCF®), which builds sustainable ecosystems for cloud native software, and…
OpenCost 1.121.0: First-of-a-kind Kubernetes inference cost tracking
Your GPU bill is rising. Your models are serving billions of tokens. Yet one question remains unanswered: what does each token actually cost? This is not a hypothetical problem. Platform teams today operate in a fog…
How a vector database platform eliminated manual operations and cut costs by 40% The organization operated their infrastructure with manual processes on Google Cloud Platform (GCP). As the platform scaled to support enterprise AI/ML workloads, the…
Platform engineering for the agentic enterprise: Managing applications, resources, and AI agents
Platform engineering is evolving Platform engineering has become one of the defining disciplines of the cloud native era. As organizations embraced Kubernetes, microservices, GitOps, and distributed architectures, the complexity of building and operating software grew beyond…
Evolving platform engineering for AI-native workloads
Platform Engineering 1.0 delivered real value. Golden paths accelerated deployment. Internal Developer Platforms (IDPs) reduced cognitive load for developers. Self-service infrastructure gave developers back hours they had been spending filing tickets. Pipelines provided a standard vehicle to…
Partnership combines Udemy training with CKA, CKAD, CKS, and CNPE exams into a unified purchasing process to simplify training for developers Key Highlights KUBECON + CLOUDNATIVECON INDIA, MUMBAI — June 18, 2026 — The Cloud Native…