As part of a new Archiving Process initiated earlier this year, CNCF announced today that the Technical Oversight Committee (TOC) has voted to archive the rkt project. All open source projects are subject to a lifecycle and can become less active for…
Announcing the initial release of rktlet, the rkt CRI implementation
by Iago López Galeiras and originally posted on Kinvolk.io We are happy to announce the initial release of rktlet, the rkt implementation of the Kubernetes Container Runtime Interface. This is a preview release, and is not…
The New Stack: "CNCF accepts both Docker’s containerd and CoreOS’ rkt as Incubation Projects"
In a unanimous voting process that concluded Wednesday during KubeCon in Berlin, The Cloud Native Computing Foundation’s Technical Oversight Committee approved Docker Inc.’s motion to donate containerd – the current incarnation of its core container runtime…
ServerWatch: "Containerd and rkt Now Official CNCF Projects"
Dan Kohn, executive director of the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF), kicked off the Kubecon CloudNative EU event here today with a pair of official announcements. As expected, and reported by ServerWatch a week ago, the…
rkt: The pod-native container engine launches in the CNCF
By: Jonathan Boulle, rkt project co-founder, CNCF TOC representative, and head of containers and Berlin site lead at CoreOS Earlier this month, we announced that CoreOS made a proposal to add rkt, the pod-native container engine,…
Cloud Native Computing Foundation becomes home to Pod-Native container engine project rkt
Container execution solutions to benefit from Foundation fostering community building and interoperability in cloud-native computing technology BERLIN – CloudNativeCon + KubeCon Europe – March 29, 2017 – The Cloud Native Computing Foundation, which is sustaining and integrating open…
SDxCentral: "CoreOS donates its rkt container technology to CNCF"
At the same time that Docker offered to donate its containerd technology to the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF), CoreOS did the same with its competing rkt. Containerd (pronounced “container dee”) and rkt (say “rocket”) are…
Lima v2.1: macOS guests and enhanced AI agent safety
Following our expansion into AI workflows in v2.0, Lima v2.1 introduces highly anticipated experimental support for macOS and FreeBSD guests and further hardens local environments against unpredictable AI agents. What is Lima ? Lima (Linux Machines)…
KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Europe 2026 Co-located Event Deep Dive: OpenTofu Day
OpenTofu Day debuted at KubeCon Europe 2024 in Paris and has been held at every KubeCon since. As the infrastructure-as-code ecosystem reaches a clear inflection point with recent licensing shifts, industry consolidation, and changes to commercial…