containerd is a container runtime with an emphasis on simplicity, robustness, and portability. Born at Docker, containerd’s initial role was to manage the OCI low-level execution environment on behalf of the Docker engine.  This lower layer came into…

We recently made exciting updates to the CNCF Speakers Bureau page, which hosts CNCF ambassadors, meetup organizers, and prominent community members willing to speak at events. That page provides a consolidated place for event organizers to find speakers…

Helm, the Package Manager for Kubernetes, has reached a milestone third major release adding a rich set of new features SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. – November 13, 2019 – The Cloud Native Computing Foundation® (CNCF®), which builds sustainable ecosystems…

A company that offers software for inbound marketing, sales, and customer success software, HubSpot has seen enormous growth since it was founded by two MIT grad students in 2006. It went public eight years later, and today serves more than…

Guest post by Uma Mukkara, COO, MayaData Extending cloud native principles to chaos engineering Faults are bound to happen no matter how hard you test to find them before putting your software into production – clouds and availability…

Prometheus is a widely-adopted open source metrics-based monitoring and alerting system. Initially developed at SoundCloud to solve end user needs, Prometheus is now hosted by the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF). This report attempts to objectively assess the…

AlphaSense had already been named one of the fastest growing companies Inc. when it made Fortune’s Top 50 AI Startups list in 2017. “From this point, we realized that we needed to be prepared for exponential growth,” says…

Guest post by Connor Gilbert, originally published on StackRox If you run workloads in Kubernetes, you know how much important data is accessible through the Kubernetes API-from details of deployments to persistent storage configurations to secrets. The Kubernetes…

Founded by Michael Bloomberg in 1981, Bloomberg L.P. lives at the nexus of finance, technology, and media. With its Terminal, the company runs one of the largest private networks in the world. Every day it deals with hundreds…

Kubernetes has ushered in an era of complex and often large-scale microservices applications running as containers that are updated frequently via CI/CD, yet still leverages underlying network technologies like iptables built for an era of simple and static…