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Cracks in KubeCon’s Invincibility Shield
To the casual observer walking the polished halls of the Georgia World Congress Center this week, KubeCon North America 2025 looked every bit the unstoppable juggernaut it has always been. The sponsor ...
CNCF Launches Initiative to Update Helm Package Manager
The Cloud Native Computing Foundation unveils Helm 4.0 at KubeCon + CloudNativeCon 2025, introducing WebAssembly-based extensibility, improved APIs, Go-based logging, and server-side apply for Kubernetes environments ...
Mike Vizard | | Cloud Native Computing Foundation, CloudNativeCon, cncf, container orchestration, DevOps tools, Go language support, Helm API modernization, Helm logs, Helm plugins cross-platform, HelmDev meeting, KubeCon 2025, kubernetes, Kubernetes deployments, Kubernetes management tools, Kubernetes operators, Kubernetes packaging, open source Helm, package manager, server-side apply, SUSE, Wasm, WebAssembly
CNCF Adds Program to Standardize AI Workloads on Kubernetes Clusters
CNCF introduces the Certified Kubernetes AI Conformance Program to standardize AI and ML workload deployment, ensuring interoperability and sovereign cloud compliance ...
Mike Vizard | | AI deployment, AI infrastructure, AI on Kubernetes, AI portability, AI scalability, AI Workloads, Certified Kubernetes AI Conformance Program, cloud native AI, cloud-native ecosystem, CloudNativeCon, cncf, data science, hybrid cloud, IT operations, KubeCon 2025, kubernetes, Kubernetes certification, Kubernetes conformance, Kubernetes interoperability, Kubernetes standards, ML deployment, ML frameworks, ML workloads, sovereign cloud
CNCF: Total Number of Cloud Native Developers Reaches 15.6M
CNCF’s latest report finds 15.6M developers skilled in cloud-native tech, with Kubernetes and container use dipping even as AI/ML and backend adoption expand ...
Mike Vizard | | AI cloud adoption, AI developers, API gateways, backend development, cloud developer statistics 2025, cloud monitoring, cloud native, Cloud Native Computing Foundation, cloud-native report, cloud-native trends, cncf, containers, developer experience, developer skills, devops, DX, event-driven architecture, hybrid cloud, IDP, internal developer portals, kubernetes, Kubernetes decline, microservices, ML developers, multicloud, observability tools, serverless computing, service mesh
pgEdge Adds Ability to Distribute Postgres Across Multiple Kubernetes Clusters
pgEdge has released a new Kubernetes-ready distribution of its open-source Postgres database, enabling deployments across multiple clusters for low latency, high availability, and horizontal scalability. Supporting Postgres versions 16–18, pgEdge Containers simplify ...
The Symbiotic Relationship of Cloud Foundry and the Cloud Native Ecosystem
Cloud Foundry evolves by integrating CNCF projects like Crossplane, OpenCost, and Headlamp to boost flexibility, cost transparency, and developer productivity ...
LLMs & Kubernetes Configuration: Automating Hardening, Drift Detection and Policy Enforcement
Kubernetes misconfigurations remain the top security risk. AI copilots promise automated hardening, drift detection, and policy enforcement to make clusters safer ...
Alan Shimel | | admission controllers, AI copilots, AI in Kubernetes, cloud native security, cncf, drift detection, GitOps, KubeGuard, kubernetes, Kubernetes governance, kubernetes hardening, Kubernetes misconfiguration, Kubernetes security, Kyverno, large language models, LLMs, OPA, OpenTelemetry, platform engineering, RBAC, YAML Jenga
Stateful Microservice Migration & the Live-State Challenge in Kubernetes
Alan argues that Kubernetes can’t ignore state any longer. While stateless apps fit the original vision, real-world workloads — from databases to AI pipelines — demand continuity. A new research framework, MS2M ...
Alan Shimel | | AI/ML pipelines, blue/green deployment, canary releases, cloud portability, cncf, CRIU, Data Sovereignty, day-two operations, disaster recovery, forensic container checkpointing, hybrid cloud, kubernetes, live migration, MS2M, multi-cluster, platform engineering, resilience, service mesh, Stateful Workloads, stateless vs stateful
Kubernetes Has Become Boring — That’s a Good Thing
Nearly 10 years on, Kubernetes has become the invisible backbone of cloud-native infrastructure—stable, trusted and still quietly evolving ...
Service Mesh at a Crossroads: Istio’s Graduation and the Road Ahead
It wasn’t that long ago that service mesh was the shiny new toy of the cloud-native stack. For many platform teams, Istio, Linkerd, Consul Connect, or Kuma promised to solve some of ...

