Flatcar brings Container Linux to the CNCF Incubator
The CNCF Technical Oversight Committee (TOC) has voted to accept Flatcar as a CNCF incubating project. Flatcar is a zero-touch, minimal operating system (OS) for containerized workloads, addressing the challenges of managing and securing a production…
Reducing MTTD and increasing observability with Linkerd at loveholidays
End user post by Dan Williams, Senior Infrastructure Engineer at loveholidays In this blog post, we’ll share how loveholidays was able to utilise Linkerd to provide uniform metrics across all services, leading to a decrease in…
Migrating to Cilium for Simplified Cloud Native Networking SysEleven’s cloud and Kubernetes platform team operates its cloud infrastructure, which includes multiple data centers across Germany. This infrastructure supports around 400 Kubernetes clusters belonging to various customers…
Announcing Envoy Proxy 1.31.0 and Envoy Gateway 1.1
Project post by Jimmy Song, Erica Hughberg, Alyssa Wilk, Guy Daich Introduction We are thrilled to announce the new releases of the Envoy project, Envoy Proxy 1.31.0 and the Envoy Gateway 1.1.0, now supporting version 1.1…
Adopting Cilium for High-Performance Load Balancing Seznam’s platform and infrastructure team, consisting of 20 members, collaborates to build, support, and operate their infrastructure for 700 developers. This infrastructure operates across three data centers and includes 10,000…
Replacing kube-proxy with Cilium for Better Performance and Faster Debugging Kakao’s platform engineering team is tasked with building, operating, and maintaining their Kubernetes platform. This platform offers Kubernetes as a service and is built on OpenStack….
Building a Kubernetes Platform with Cilium Nemlig has a platform engineering team of four individuals responsible for building and operating their Kubernetes platform. Their platform uses the k3s Kubernetes distribution and operates across both VMWare and…
Migrating to Cilium for Performance, Security, and Additional Features During the early days of building their managed Kubernetes service (DOKS), DigitalOcean used Flannel for networking. However, as their DOKS platform grew, they recognized the need for…
Kubestronaut in Orbit: Zhilong Wang
Get to know Zhilong Wang Zhilong Wang is one of the first Kubestronauts in China. As a cloud-native technology expert, he has over 10 years of frontline experience in internet development and architecture, specializing in Service…
The trouble with Topology Aware Routing: Sacrificing reliability in the name of cost savings
Member post originally published on the Buoyant blog by William Morgan Topology Aware Routing is a feature of Kubernetes that prevents cluster traffic within one availability zone from crossing to another availability zone. For high-traffic applications deployed…