Say goodbye to your sidecars: Istio’s ambient mode reaches Beta in v1.22
Project post originally published on the Istio blog by Lin Sun, Solo.io, for the Istio Steering and Technical Oversight Committees Layer 4 & Layer 7 features are both now ready for production. Today, Istio’s revolutionary new ambient data plane mode… ⌘ Read more

Does your observability practice lack maturity? Here’s what to do
Member blog post originally published on the Logz.io blog by Jake O’Donnell Observability isn’t new. But organizations are struggling to adopt mature observability practices, and the impact on business is palpable. Organizations are seeing the value of observability for… ⌘ Read more

AWS Karpenter vs Kubernetes Cluster Autoscaler: choosing the right auto-scaling tool
Member post originally published on the Devtron blog by Prakarsh TL;DR: Learn the key difference between AWS Karpenter and Kubernetes Cluster Autoscaler and choose the right auto-scaling tool for your infrastructure In the world of Kubernetes auto-scaling, finding… ⌘ Read more

Love, hate, and policy languages: an introduction to decision-making engines
Community post by Gabriel L. Manor, Director of DevRel at Permit.io Domain-specific declarative languages have been a huge part of software development since its early days. Created to tackle the complexities and specialized requirements that general-purpose programming languages… ⌘ Read more

Cloud Native Glossary — the Russian version is live!
Community post by Kirill Kononovich, Dmitry Shurupov, Timur Tukaev The Cloud Native Glossary is a project led by the CNCF Business Value Subcommittee. Its goal is to explain cloud native concepts in clear and simple language without requiring… ⌘ Read more

Announcing Flux 2.3 GA
Project post originally published on Flux’ blog by Stefan Prodan We are thrilled to announce the release of Flux v2.3.0! In this post, we will highlight some of the new features and improvements included in this release. General availability… ⌘ Read more

Cloud strategies for the best cost and results: public vs private vs hybrid cloud
Member post originally published on Netris’ blog In an era when the typical business is overspending on cloud resources by a rate of 20 to 30 percent, according to IDC, finding ways to rein in cloud costs is critical…. ⌘ Read more

Advanced usage of the NVIDIA Device Plugin
Member post originally published on the SuperOrbital blog by Keegan McCallum, Engineer Introduction In the previous post, we explored the fundamentals of using the NVIDIA Device Plugin to manage GPU resources in Kubernetes clusters. If you haven’t read… ⌘ Read more

Streamlining Cloud Native Community Group (CNCG) management: introducing new organizer forms
Effective organization is key to success in the dynamic world of community group management. Whether you’re leading a tech-focused community or a group centered around a shared interest, having transparent processes in place can make all the difference…. ⌘ Read more

Announcing LitmusChaosCon 2024!
Community post by Prithvi-Raj, LitmusChaos Community Leader, CNCF Ambassador The LitmusChaos community is excited to announce the inaugural edition of its community conference, the LitmusChaosCon 2024, a one-day virtual-only conference on all things LitmusChaos and Chaos Engineering scheduled… ⌘ Read more

A step-by-step guide to securely upgrading your EKS clusters
Member post originally published on Fairwinds’s blog by Stevie Caldwell As an agile open source project, Kubernetes continues to evolve, as does the cloud computing landscape. Keeping up with the latest versions isn’t practical for many organizations, and… ⌘ Read more

A new course: how to use Dapr and WebAssembly to build scalable and secure cloud apps
If it’s time to expand your skill set and master relevant new technologies, Linux Foundation Training and Certification and the Cloud Native Computing Foundation have a new course, Dapr with WebAssembly (LFD233). At a time when technology is… ⌘ Read more

Get the first look at CloudNativeSecurityCon North America 2024’s schedule, add-on events, and more
The schedule for CloudNativeSecurityCon North America 2024 is now live, and is filled with 75 sessions offering practical solutions and thoughtful discussions of some of the biggest challenges in security today. The conference will be held June 26… ⌘ Read more

KubeCon + CloudNativeCon North America 2024 and Utah’s Bathroom Bill
CNCF and the Linux Foundation are saddened by the Utah state legislature’s passing of HB 257, an anti-equal rights law commonly referred to as the “Utah bathroom bill.” Notwithstanding the new Utah law, CNCF is committed to ensuring… ⌘ Read more

CloudNativeSecurityCon North America 2024 Schedule Highlights Innovations in Modern Security Approaches
The premier conference for cloud native security reunites the leading minds to share solutions to the most pressing challenges through innovative technologies SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. – May 8, 2024– The Cloud Native Computing Foundation® (CNCF®), which builds sustainable… ⌘ Read more

Kubernetes is turning 10! Join the party on June 6th
Over the last 10 years, Kubernetes has risen to become the backbone of modern application deployment and has completely changed the course of innovation.  Kubernetes was the first project accepted into the CNCF Incubator in March 2016 and… ⌘ Read more

Adding color-blind themes to Kubecolor to make Kubernetes more inclusive
Ambassador post originally published on Sebastian “Prune” Thomas’s blog Kubcolor is a thin wrapper over the kubectl command that adds coloring to the output. I cloned the project and started maintaining it back in 2022 when the original author wasn’t active… ⌘ Read more

Top 5 cloud computing trends of 2024
Member post by Sameer Danave, Senior Director of Marketing, MSys Technologies Every time I think I have this whole technology game down to a science, something changes in the blink of an eye. And if you’re as enthusiastic… ⌘ Read more

Is your supply chain secure? Double check with our framework
A secure supply chain is a critical piece of cloud native security, and it can be tricky to get right because it covers such a broad expanse of factors from code to pipelines and beyond. Join us on… ⌘ Read more

Early explorations and practices of Xline, a stateful application managed by Karmada
Member post by DatenLord Background and Motivation More and more IT vendors are now embracing cross-cloud multi-clustering as cloud-native technologies and cloud markets continue to mature. Here’s Flexera’s mid-2023 survey on the cloud-native market’s acceptance of multi-cloud, multi-cluster… ⌘ Read more

Accelerating Machine Learning with GPUs in Kubernetes using the NVIDIA Device Plugin
Member post originally published on the SuberOrbital blog by Keegan McCallum NVIDIA Device Plugin for Kubernetes plays a crucial role in enabling organizations to harness the power of GPUs for accelerating machine learning workloads. Introduction Generative AI is… ⌘ Read more

FinOps for Kubernetes: engineering cost optimization
Community post by Saqib Jan Cloud has given on-demand access to compute resources, but high availability also makes cost a much more dynamic problem to forecast. This reverberates as companies continue to expand their cloud footprints and adopt… ⌘ Read more

Open source software in AI and cloud trends to watch in 2024: thoughts from the Netris community
Member post originally published on Netris’s blog Let’s face it: The world of open source software can feel boring – in a good way. Open source has become so pervasive, and so deeply entrenched within modern software stacks… ⌘ Read more

The hidden economy of open source software
Member post originally published on Sysdig’s blog by Nigel Douglas The recent discovery of a backdoor in XZ Utils (CVE-2024-3094), a data compression utility used by a wide array of various open-source, Linux-based computer applications, underscores the importance of open-source… ⌘ Read more

How Katalyst guarantees memory QoS for colocated applications
Member post originally published on Katalyst’s blog In the previous post[1], we introduced Katalyst – a QoS-based resource management system that helps ByteDance improve resource efficiency through colocation of online and offline workloads. In the colocation scenario, memory… ⌘ Read more

A recap: KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Europe 2024
Community post originally published on Medium by Ryan Gough and Majid Att This year, we (JYSK tech) took to Paris to attend KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Europe 2024. After three days of talks, networking and workshops. We put together… ⌘ Read more

Decoding your daily typing habits with GreptimeDB and Streamlit
Member post originally published on Greptime’s blog by Tison Nowadays, typing is a nearly daily occurrence for most people. Interestingly, your typing habits may vary significantly from what you might assume. Below, you’ll find a dashboard that provides… ⌘ Read more

Cloud Custodian completes audit to strengthen security posture and enable continuous assessment
Project post by Cloud Custodian maintainers The Cloud Custodian maintainers are happy to complete a successful security audit with Ada Logics. The Open Source Technology Improvement Fund (OSTIF) facilitated this audit, which was generously funded by the Cloud… ⌘ Read more

KubeCon + CloudNativeCon 2024 recap: highlights and takeaways
Community post originally published on Medium by Maryam Tavakkoli This year, I had the opportunity to attend KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Europe in Paris. While this marked my second in-person KubeCon attendance, it was my first experience as an… ⌘ Read more

The challenges of rising MTTR — and what to do
Member post by Jake O’Donnell, Logz.io Data volumes are soaring. Environments are increasingly intricate. The risk of applications and systems encountering breakdowns is sky-high, and the mean time to recovery (MTTR) for production incidents is moving in the… ⌘ Read more

Triton Server accelerates distribution of models based on Dragonfly
Project post by Yufei Chen, Miao Hao, and Min Huang, Dragonfly project This document will help you experience how to use dragonfly with TritonServe. During the downloading of models, the file size is large and there are many… ⌘ Read more

Charting new territory: OpenTelemetry embraces profiling
Ambassador post originally published on Logz.io’s blog by Dotan Horovits The topic of continuous profiling has been an ongoing discussion in the observability world for some time. I said back in 2021 that profiling was set to be the… ⌘ Read more

What is infrastructure from code?
Member post originally published on AppCD’s blog by Lauren Rother Maybe you’ve heard of Infrastructure as Code (IaC), which is the process of managing and provisioning computer data center resources (mostly but not entirely in the cloud) through version-controlled, machine-readable… ⌘ Read more

Cloud Native Computing Foundation Announces Trend Micro has Doubled Down on Cloud Native with Gold Membership Upgrade
Global leader in cybersecurity deepens investment in cloud native to drive innovation for end users  SAN FRANCISCO, CA – April 10, 2024 – The Cloud Native Computing Foundation® (CNCF®), which builds sustainable ecosystems for cloud native software, today… ⌘ Read more

K8s Benchmark Report: are organizations meeting NSA hardening checks?
Member post originally published on Fairwinds’s blog by Joe Pelletier The National Security Agency (NSA) and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) continue to update their Kubernetes hardening guidance, making recommendations to help organizations ensure they are hardening their Kubernetes clusters. This… ⌘ Read more

Applicability of Open Policy Agent (OPA) in telecom domain
Member post by Rakesh Girija Ramesan Nair, Senior Technology Architect, and Sherni Liz Samuel, Technology Architect, Infosys Limited Abstract: This blog brings forth the key focus areas & challenges in the Telecom domain related to policies and how… ⌘ Read more

Membership change source code interpretation
Member post originally published on Medium by DatenLord Background In distributed system application scenarios, it is inevitable to add or delete nodes or replace nodes, the simplest solution is to temporarily shut down the cluster, then directly modify… ⌘ Read more

A 2024 K8s Benchmark Report: the latest trends in workload reliability
Member post originally published on Fairwinds’ blog by Joe Pelletier According to Gartner, cloud computing will become an essential component of maintaining business competitiveness by 2028. Indeed, in 2024 spending on public cloud services is projected to reach $679… ⌘ Read more

Gödel Scheduler open-sourced: a unified scheduler for online and offline workloads
Member post by ByteDance Background Since its open-source release in 2014, Kubernetes has rapidly become the de facto standard for container orchestration. The infrastructure team at ByteDance adopted Kubernetes early on to build our private cloud platform. Over… ⌘ Read more

Elevating system resilience: leveraging LitmusChaos and Backstage integration
Project post by Namkyu Park, Maintainer of LitmusChaos (LinkedIn | GitHub) This blog post provides step-by-step instructions for injecting chaos using LitmusChaos and managing it with Backstage. Table of Contents Chaos Engineering, LitmusChaos, and Backstage As cloud-native technologies, including Kubernetes,… ⌘ Read more

Generating Kubernetes ValidatingAdmissionPolicies from Kyverno policies
Project post originally published on Kyverno’s blog by Mariam Fahmy In the previous blog post, we discussed writing Common Expression Language (CEL) expressions in Kyverno policies for resource validation. CEL was first introduced to Kubernetes for the Validation rules for CustomResourceDefinitions,… ⌘ Read more

The 2024 trends on cloud computing by Kelsey Hightower and Alex Saroyan
Member post originally published on Netris’s blog Public clouds have basically become identical. Most companies are paying way more for cloud infrastructure than they should. In a nutshell, these statements summarize the key takeaways about the state of cloud computing… ⌘ Read more

Missed KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Europe 2024? Here’s everything you need to know
Over 12,000 people joined us in Paris for KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Europe 2024 and while we talked about everything from artificial intelligence to sustainable computing, the biggest takeaway was the incredible power of community. The community made Kubernetes… ⌘ Read more

WebAssembly on Kubernetes: the practice guide (part 02)
Community post by Seven Cheng | View part one here In the previous article, I gave an overview of Wasm’s features and advantages. I also explained how to run Wasm modules within container environments. In this article, I… ⌘ Read more

Workflow automation & pipeline portability with AI-driven DevEx
Member post originally published on Ozone’s blog by Amina Reshma What’s the Deal with DevEx? Crack the Code: Ever wondered about developer experience, a.k .a. DevEx? Well, it’s the whole shebang – the vibe, the tools, the rituals –… ⌘ Read more

Why you may be dropping key mobile data from your observability solution
Member post by Fredric Newberg, CTO and Co-Founder of Embrace If you have a business-critical mobile app, you might be surprised to learn that your observability solution is dropping a large percentage of your mobile app observability data…. ⌘ Read more

KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Europe 2024 Day four: How cloud native is powering the AI movement (and other news)
It’s the last day, and so much has already happened! We’ve shown how amazing things can be created when we come together as a community. Here’s a look at the highlights from day 4 of KubeCon + CloudNativeCon… ⌘ Read more

Cloud Native Computing Foundation Announces the Winners of its First CloudNativeHacks Hackathon
First-ever hackathon showcases innovative and unique solutions to challenging sustainability challenges PARIS, France – KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Europe – March 22, 2024 – The Cloud Native Computing Foundation® (CNCF®), which builds sustainable ecosystems for cloud native software, today… ⌘ Read more

Unleash your creativity: design the 10th anniversary logo for Kubernetes!
As we gear up to celebrate the remarkable 10-year journey of Kubernetes, we are thrilled to announce an exciting opportunity for the creative minds in our vibrant community. It’s time to capture the essence of a decade of… ⌘ Read more

Announcing the Kubestronaut program
CNCF is excited to announce the launch of the new Kubestronaut program.  A Kubestronaut is someone who has passed all five of CNCF’s Kubernetes-related certifications: Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA), Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD), Certified Kubernetes Security Specialist… ⌘ Read more