Metal3.io becomes a CNCF incubating project
The CNCF Technical Oversight Committee (TOC) has voted to accept Metal3.io as a CNCF incubating project. Metal3.io joins a growing ecosystem of technologies tackling real-world challenges at the edge of cloud native infrastructure. What is Metal3.io?…
How I Team Up with GenAI to Craft Conference Talk Proposals
TL;DR: GenAI can help you write conference abstracts, but if you use it without injecting your own curiosity and humanness, reviewers can tell. This post walks through my personal process for co-writing abstracts with GenAI in…
Uniting the Cloud Native Community at the Inaugural KCD SF Bay Area
The cloud native landscape is constantly evolving, and staying ahead of the curve means more than just reading documentation—it means connecting with the people who are shaping the future. That’s exactly what the inaugural Kubernetes Community…
In part three of this series on Policy as Code, we’ll look at the intersection between PaC and AI coding assistants. AI coding tools have fundamentally changed software development. “Vibe coding” or chat-based coding, where you…
PaC in the Cloud Native Landscape
This is post 2 out of 3 with an Introduction to Policy as Code preceding this. Kubernetes continues to grow, but it has already become the main component of cloud native architectures. Maintaining your cluster is…
Why Policy as Code is a Game Changer for Platform Engineers
Originally posted on Nirmata’s blog. Platform engineers, let’s talk about a fundamental shift that’s revolutionizing how we build and manage internal developer platforms: Policy as Code (PaC). This isn’t just another buzzword; it’s the key to…
OpenYurt Becomes a CNCF Incubating Project
The Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) Technical Oversight Committee (TOC) has voted to accept OpenYurt as an incubating project. OpenYurt joins a growing ecosystem of technologies tackling real-world challenges at the edge of cloud-native infrastructure. What…
GitOps in 2025: From Old-School Updates to the Modern Way
1. Introduction: Why Everyone’s Talking About GitOps in 2025 It’s 2025, and building software is more cloud-driven than ever. Cloud computing offers incredible speed and flexibility, but it also brings complexity. Companies are expected to ship…
Announcing OpenReports: Standardized Kubernetes Reporting
The Kubernetes ecosystem, while powerful, is a sprawling landscape of tools. As organizations scale their deployments, ensuring compliance and security becomes paramount. But how do you effectively track and report on your Kubernetes policies and scanners…
Kubestronaut in Orbit: Jana Vonšák
Get to know Jana We’re thrilled to recognize Jana Vonšák from Slovakia as our first-ever female Golden Kubestronaut. A dedicated DevOps Security Engineer with a background in software development, Jana brings a rare blend of development…