ChatLoopBackOff Episode 81: OpenEverest with Henrik and Sergey
In this episode of ChatLoopBackOff, CNCF Ambassador Henrik Rexed explores OpenEverest for the first time, with CNCF Maintainer Sergey Pronin live on stream to navigate obstacles and elaborate on features as they are encountered.OpenEverest is a…
CiliumCon is back at KubeCon + CloudNativeCon North America 2026
Mark your calendars. On Monday, November 9, CilliumCon kicks off at KubeCon + CloudNativeCon North America in Salt Lake City. It’s the eighth time the event has run, and this year’s agenda goes straight at the…
BackstageCon comes to KubeCon + CloudNativeCon North America 2026 in Salt Lake City
BackstageCon takes place all day on Monday, November 9, 2026, the day before KubeCon + CloudNativeCon North America opens in Salt Lake City. We’re excited to bring together Backstage adopters, contributors, and maintainers to share how…
Meshery becomes a CNCF Incubating project
The CNCF Technical Oversight Committee (TOC) voted to accept Meshery as a CNCF incubating project. Meshery is used by organizations spanning aerospace, telecommunications, networking, and enterprise software as a single cloud native management plane that gives…
CNCF Welcomes OVHcloud, One of Europe’s Largest Independent Cloud Providers, as a Platinum Member
Upgrade builds on OVHcloud’s decade-plus commitment to open infrastructure, interoperability and cloud portability Key Highlights PRAGUE – Open Source Summit Europe – October 7, 2026 – The Cloud Native Computing Foundation® (CNCF®), which builds sustainable ecosystems…
Kubernetes Community Days Sofia was held on 18 September 2025 at Sofia Event Center, welcoming 446 registered attendees from across the cloud native community. As a community-driven, non-profit event, transparency is a core principle. This report…
The 2026-2028 CNCF ambassador cohort
This year we accepted 58 new ambassadors and said goodbye to 48. All ambassadors have given their spare time to the ecosystem in one way or another, whether they are contributing to a CNCF project, preparing…
KubeCon + CloudNativeCon North America 2026: From user to contributor to maintainer
You do not need “maintainer” in your job title to start following the maintainer journey at KubeCon + CloudNativeCon North America 2026. You might be an SRE who has spent years operating a CNCF project in…
KubeCon + CloudNativeCon North America 2026: Build your infrastructure engineer journey
Infrastructure engineers sit at one of the busiest intersections in cloud native. Kubernetes clusters need to scale. Networks need to connect them. Storage needs to follow workloads. Platforms need to make infrastructure usable. Security needs to…
KubeCon + CloudNativeCon North America 2026: Build your application developer journey
Cloud native development increasingly means thinking beyond the application itself. How will it be built? How will it be deployed? How much infrastructure should developers need to understand? Where should platforms remove complexity? And what changes…