The latest in all things Kubernetes and beyond.

The headlines

The editors pick the highlights from the past week.

Backstage project joins the CNCF Incubator

Backstage is an open platform for building developer portals maintained by a global community. It unifies an organization’s tooling, services, apps, data, and docs into a single, consistent UI that allows developers to easily create, manage, and explore software. Congratulations to the Backstage maintainers and team on this exciting project milestone!

ICYMI: CNCF online programs this week

A weekly summary of CNCF online programs from this week.

Using Kanister for logical backup of PostgreSQL

Vivek Singh, InfraCloud Technologies

Securing microservices using Let's Encrypt

Angel Ramirez, Cuemby

The technical

Tutorials, tools, and more that take you on a deep dive into the code.

Using Argo CD with vclusters

Daniel Helfand, Intuit

CISA updated: Kubernetes hardening guide

CISA Staff

Karpenter - EKS best practices guides

Karpenter Project

Announcing automated multi-cluster failover for Kubernetes

Alejandro Pedraza, Buoyant

Flagger adds Gateway API support

Daniel Holbach, Weaveworks

Security: Using pod security standard “restricted”

Daniel Holbach, Flux

A case-study in end-to-end testing with Golang

Alex Ellis

Observing HTTP/2 traffic is hard, but eBPF can help

Yaxiong Zhao, Pixie

How Podman can transfer container images without a registry

Charlie Doern & Dan Walsh, Red Hat

Triaging a malicious docker container

Nicolas Lang, Sysdig

Leveraging OpenTelemetry to democratize Cloud Spanner Observability

Mohit Gulati & Mayank Khanwalker, Google

The editorial

Articles, announcements, and more that give you a high-level overview of challenges and features.

Argo, with Jesse Suen

Craig Box, Kubernetes Podcast from Google

etcd integrates continuous fuzzing

Adam Korczynski & David Korczynski, ADA Logics, Sahdev Zala, IBM

Kubernetes at scale without GitOps is a bad idea

Madhura Maskasky, Platform9 via The New Stack

Difference between a docker container vs Kubernetes pod (YouTube Short) 

Justin Garrison, AWS

Knative walkthrough

Saiyam Pathak, Civo

Top 5 challenges in modern Kubernetes testing

Bruno Lopes, Kubeshop

Knative InstallFEST

TriggerMesh

Upcoming CNCF online programs

Live Webinar

• March 22: From pipelines to supply chains: Level up with supply chain choreography Christian Posta, Solo.io - RSVP

Cloud Native Live

• March 23: Service Mesh in production 101 with LinkerdJason Morgan, Buoyant - RSVP

On demand webinars

• March 24: Extend Falco with plugins: Trigger alerts with any stream of events Thomas Labarussias, Sysdig - RSVP
• March 24: Easily find the needle in your Kuberenetes traffic haystack with Mizu Refael Botbol Weiss, UP9 - RSVP
• March 24: The future of observability Dave Anderson, ScoutAPM - RSVP

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