GeekWire: "Rook, an open-source project adding storage to Kubernetes, joins the Cloud Native Computing Foundation"
The Cloud Native Computing Foundation has agreed on the 15th project to grace its roster: Rook, a storage-oriented plugin for Kubernetes. .
January 29, 2018
CNCF to host the Rook project to further cloud-native storage capabilities
Today, the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) Technical Oversight Committee (TOC) voted to accept Rook as the 15th hosted project alongside Kubernetes, Prometheus, OpenTracing, Fluentd, Linkerd, gRPC, CoreDNS, containerd, rkt, CNI, Envoy, Jaeger, Notary and TUF....
January 29, 2018 | Natasha Woods
One from the Vault: Top 5 CNCF 2017 webinars
We’ve rung in the New Year, but these popular webinar recordings from our vault are worth watching if you missed them last year. These are our top 5 best attended CNCF webinars of 2017. It’s not...
January 25, 2018 | Sarah Conway
Diversity scholarship series: My experience at KubeCon +CloudNativeCon North America 2017
CNCF offered 103 diversity scholarships to developers and students to attend KubeCon + CloudNativeCon North America 2017. In this post, our scholarship recipient Ivange Larry, Software Developer in Africa, shares his experience attending sessions and meeting...
January 23, 2018 | Natasha Woods
Announcing the availability of Kubernetes 1.9.1 Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) Exam
CNCF updated the Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) exam to Kubernetes version 1.9.1 as part of CNCF’s quarterly release plan. This third release of the CKA exam demonstrates CNCF’s ongoing commitment to grow the Kubernetes ecosystem by ensuring that...
January 22, 2018 | Natasha Woods
Rolling out Kubernetes in 100 days at BlackRock
BlackRock, the world’s largest asset manager that saw record net inflows in 2017 of $367 billion, recently rolled out a full production Kubernetes environment in 100 days and released a new investor research web app on it,...
January 19, 2018 | Sarah Conway
A look back At KubeCon + CloudNativeCon North America 2017 – Part 2
As mentioned in Part 1 of this blog series, more than 4,000 end users, developers, ecosystem partners from around the world descended on Austin for 3+ days (really felt more like 5) to not only exchange knowledge and best practices...
January 17, 2018 | Natasha Woods
Software Engineering Daily: "The gravity of Kubernetes"
Kubernetes has become the standard way of deploying new distributed applications. Most new internet businesses started in the foreseeable future will leverage Kubernetes (whether they realize it or not). Many old applications are migrating to Kubernetes...
January 13, 2018
A look back at KubeCon + CloudNativeCon North America 2017 – Part 1
Coming back from a nice holiday break, we are discussing all we accomplished in 2017 and planning for the 2018 year. KubeCon was such a success and has grown immensely in the last two years. Here...
January 10, 2018 | Natasha Woods
Virtualization & cloud review: "Important announcements made at KubeCon + CloudNativeCon 2017"
KubeCon + CloudNativeCon 2017 was held in Austin, Texas, at the beginning of December 2017. It’s one of the largest (if not the largest) container-centric events of the year. Due to its size and importance, many...
January 9, 2018