Cloud Native in the City of Kings
Lima, Peru — the “Ciudad de los Reyes” — hosted one of the most energized and well-attended Kubernetes Community Days (KCD) in the region this past weekend. From the start, it was clear that this was…
Beyond Code: Open Source, Mentorship and Microcks
Photo by Diva Plavalaguna from Pexels Open source software proves that collective contribution creates collective value. However, as a contributor to Microcks, I have observed a concerning pattern that threatens the sustainability of the project and…
OpenKruise v1.8 unlocking infinite possibilities in cloud-native application management
OpenKruise is an open-source cloud-native application automation management suite. It is also a current incubating project hosted by the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF). It is a standard extension component based on Kubernetes that is widely used…
Exploring cloud native projects in sandbox: 13 arrivals from 2024 H2
Originally posted on the Palark blog. This article covers the second half of the new Open Source projects accepted to the CNCF Sandbox last year. They were added as a result of the CNCF TOC (Technical…
From Terraform modules to platform services: simplify infrastructure management with the Kratix CLI
If you’ve worked with Terraform for any amount of time, you’ve probably experienced handing Terraform modules directly to application developers. Although this enables teams to get started quickly, it can lead to a world of pain….
CNCF on-demand webinar – Solving Android app issues with OpenTelemetry: Beyond local profiling
OpenTelemetry enables engineers to speak a common language across app boundaries. An emerging use-case is in debugging common issues for mobile apps. Existing tools like Android Studio Profiler provide powerful capabilities to detect and address all…
Announcing k0rdent v1.0.0: Manage distributed infrastructure at massive scale leveraging kubernetes
The community was just getting started with k0rdent v0.3.0 that we pushed a surprise for them to cherish with a super quick and very special release. We’re excited to announce k0rdent v1.0.0, a milestone release that…
Building smarter, scalable AI applications
While GenAI has been driving transformative change, WebAssembly (WASM) works in the background to enhance performance and security in web and cross-platform applications. Although WASM and GenAI are distinct in their respective capabilities, combining them unlocks…
Introduction to Policy as Code
Introduction to PaC While cloud platforms and cloud native environments grow in popularity and complexity, the security challenges around it grow in an even faster way. Managing tens, hundreds and even thousands of kubernetes clusters in…
From YAML to Intelligence: The Evolution of Platform Engineering
The next big thing in the platform engineering ecosystem as they say is AI Agents for Platform Engineering. How to build them, how to run them on Kubernetes, best practices, the journey from microservices to microagents,…