Auto-labeling Kubernetes resources with Kyverno
Guest post originally published on Nirmata’s blog by Anubhav Sharma, VP, Business Development & Customer Success at Nirmata Introduction As Kubernetes has become the foundational building block for enterprises to go cloud-native, the last couple of…
Guest post originally published on Nirmata’s blog by Jim Bugwadia, founder and CEO at Nirmata In their recent report Container Adoption in the Enterprise, Forrester found that 86% of IT leaders are prioritizing increasing container usage for…
The New Stack: “Kyverno, a New CNCF Sandbox Project, Offers Kubernetes-Native Policy Management”
Kyverno, the open source Kubernetes-native policy engine built by Nirmata, has joined the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) this week at the sandbox level. The development team hopes the software will help adoption of Kubernetes policies, by providing a…
Solution: Modern problems require modern infrastructure SNCF decided to stop applying incremental fixes to a legacy foundation and instead rebuild a state-of-the-art platform from the ground up. “We soon concluded that applying incremental fixes on unsteady…
Crossplane and AI: The case for API-first infrastructure
AI-assisted development has changed the way engineers create and commit code. But writing code is no longer the bottleneck. The bottleneck is everything that happens after git push. From infrastructure provisioning, policy enforcement, day-two operations, drift,…
Sustaining open source in the age of generative AI
Open source has always evolved alongside shifts in technology. From distributed version control and CI/CD, from containers to Kubernetes, each wave of tooling has reshaped how we build, collaborate, and contribute. Generative AI seems to be…
The great migration: Why every AI platform is converging on Kubernetes
When Kubernetes launched a decade ago, its promise was clear: make deploying microservices as simple as running a container. Fast forward to 2026, and Kubernetes is no longer “just” for stateless web services. In the CNCF…
CNCF celebrates successful mentees from LFX Mentorship 2025 Term 3
The Cloud Native Computing Foundation is thrilled to congratulate the 2025 Term 3 (September – November) CNCF LFX Mentorship Program mentees who have successfully completed the program! This term saw a fantastic cohort of mentees working…
Platform engineering maintenance pitfalls and smart strategies to stay ahead
Platform engineering is a discipline that aims to increase the productivity of software engineering teams by designing, building, and maintaining internal platforms that abstract underlying infrastructure complexity and provide self-service capabilities. Kubernetes-based platforms are often complex…
The mentorship flywheel: How CNCF is growing the next generation of cloud native leaders
A record year for mentorship, 187 graduates contributing to the ecosystem, and one engineer’s journey from “I didn’t know about Docker” to Kyverno maintainer. In 2025, the CNCF mentorship programs hit a milestone: 187 successful mentorship…