Posts in 2019
When you're in the release team, you're family: the Kubernetes 1.16 release interview
By Craig Box (Google) | Friday, December 06, 2019 in Blog
It is a pleasure to co-host the weekly Kubernetes Podcast from Google with Adam Glick. We get to talk to friends old and new from the community, as well as give people a download on the Cloud Native news every week. It was also a pleasure to see …
Gardener Project Update
By Rafael Franzke (SAP), Vasu Chandrasekhara (SAP) | Monday, December 02, 2019 in Blog
Last year, we introduced Gardener in the Kubernetes Community Meeting and in a post on the Kubernetes Blog. At SAP, we have been running Gardener for more than two years, and are successfully managing thousands of conformant clusters in various …
Running Kubernetes locally on Linux with Microk8s
By Ihor Dvoretskyi (Cloud Native Computing Foundation), Carmine Rimi | Tuesday, November 26, 2019 in Blog
This article, the second in a series about local deployment options on Linux, and covers MicroK8s. Microk8s is the click-and-run solution for deploying a Kubernetes cluster locally, originally developed by Canonical, the publisher of Ubuntu. While …
Develop a Kubernetes controller in Java
By Min Kim (Ant Financial), Tony Ado (Ant Financial) | Tuesday, November 26, 2019 in Blog
The official Kubernetes Java SDK project recently released their latest work on providing the Java Kubernetes developers a handy Kubernetes controller-builder SDK which is helpful for easily developing advanced workloads or systems. Overall Java is …
Grokkin' the Docs
By Aimee Ukasick (independent contributor) | Tuesday, November 05, 2019 in Blog
Definition courtesy of Merriam Webster online dictionary Intro - Observations of a new SIG Docs contributor I began contributing to the SIG Docs community in August 2019. Sometimes I feel like I am a stranger in a strange land adapting to a new …
Kubernetes Documentation Survey
By Aimee Ukasick, and Kubernetes SIG Docs | Tuesday, October 29, 2019 in Blog
In September, SIG Docs conducted its first survey about the Kubernetes documentation. We'd like to thank the CNCF's Kim McMahon for helping us create the survey and access the results. Key takeaways Respondents would like more example code, more …
Contributor Summit San Diego Schedule Announced!
By Josh Berkus (Red Hat), Paris Pittman (Google), Jonas Rosland (VMware) | Thursday, October 10, 2019 in Blog
There are many great sessions planned for the Contributor Summit, spread across five rooms of current contributor content in addition to the new contributor workshops. Since this is an upstream contributor summit and we don't often meet, being a …
2019 Steering Committee Election Results
By Bob Killen (University of Michigan), Jorge Castro (VMware), Brian Grant (Google), Ihor Dvoretskyi (CNCF) | Thursday, October 03, 2019 in Blog
The 2019 Steering Committee Election is a landmark milestone for the Kubernetes project. The initial bootstrap committee is graduating to emeritus and the committee has now shrunk to its final allocation of seven seats. All members of the Steering …
Contributor Summit San Diego Registration Open!
By Paris Pittman (Google), Jeffrey Sica (Red Hat), Jonas Rosland (VMware) | Tuesday, September 24, 2019 in Blog
Contributor Summit San Diego 2019 Event Page In record time, we’ve hit capacity for the new contributor workshop session of the event! Sunday, November 17 Evening Contributor Celebration: QuartYard† Address: 1301 Market Street, San Diego, CA 92101 …
Kubernetes 1.16: Custom Resources, Overhauled Metrics, and Volume Extensions
By Kubernetes 1.16 Release Team | Wednesday, September 18, 2019 in Blog
We’re pleased to announce the delivery of Kubernetes 1.16, our third release of 2019! Kubernetes 1.16 consists of 31 enhancements: 8 enhancements moving to stable, 8 enhancements in beta, and 15 enhancements in alpha. Major Themes Custom resources …