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KubeCon + CloudNativeCon + Open Source Summit China 2023 CFP is now open!

KubeCon + CloudNativeCon gathers adopters and technologists from leading open source and cloud native communities from September 25-27, 2023. Join our current graduated, incubating, and sandbox projects as the community gathers to further the education and advancement of cloud native computing. 

Open Source Summit is the premier event for open source developers, technologists, and community leaders to collaborate, share information, solve problems, and gain knowledge, furthering open source innovation and ensuring a sustainable open source ecosystem. It is the gathering place for open-source code and community contributors. 

For any questions regarding the CFP process, please email cfp@cncf.io. 

Submissions must be in English, however, if your submission is accepted you may present in English or Chinese.

ICYMI: CNCF online programs this week

A weekly summary of CNCF online programs from this week.

Prometheus + Falco: The Swiss army knife for SREs

Jesus Samitier & Vicente Jiménez Miras, Sysdig

Building a dynamic IDP - A reference architecture for AWS-focused setups

Kaspar von Grunberg, Humanitec

Avoid CVE shock with relevancy

Gal Gibli, ARMO

Clean code development in your cloud native apps

Clint Cameron, Sonar

Run WASM: Shim this way

David Flanagan, Fermyon

The technical

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

Tuning EMQX to scale to one million concurrent connection on Kubernetes

Burhan & Tushar, InfraCloud Technologies

Flux April 2023 update

Daniel Holbach

Announcing Knative 1.10 release
Pierangelo Di Pilato & David Simansky, Red Hat, Krsna Mahapatra & Pradnya Dixit, VMware

in-toto and SLSA

Aditya Sirish, NYU & Tom Hennen, Google

Kubernetes 1.27: HorizontalPodAutoscaler ContainerResource type metric moves to beta
Kensei Nakada, Mercari

Kubernetes 1.27: StatefulSet PVC auto-deletion (beta)
Matthew Cary, Google

The editorial

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

Kubernetes 1.27 released with freeze on legacy image registry and in-place update of pod resources

Mostafa Radwan, CloudRoads

How to avoid Kubernetes misconfigurations

Oshrat Nir, ARMO

KubeCon Europe 2023 highlights Kubernetes explosion and need for instant platform engineering

Michael Neubarth, D2iQ

Does GitOps provide the key fix for Kubernetes’ complexity?

Cameron Gain

Istio at KubeCon Europe 2023

Faseela K.

Kyverno — verify Kubernetes control plane images

Charles-Edouard Brétéché

Kubernetes Community Days (KCDs)

Upcoming CFP deadlines:

• KCD Chennai 2023 CFP closes on May 19
• KCD Taiwan 2023 CFP closes May 22
• KCD Australia 2023 CFP closes June 30

Upcoming KCD Events:

• KCD Turkey will be postponed due to elections. Now June 13-15
• KCD Czech & Slovak in person May 19-21
• KCD Bengaluru in person June 2-3
• KCD Guatemala virtual June 2 (students) June 3 (professionals)
• KCD Colombia 2023 in person June 5-6

Available Sponsor Prospectuses:

• KCD Italy 2023 (June 16) - Bronze tier available
• KCD Mumbai 2023 (June 17)
• KCD Chennai 2023 (July 22)

Cloud Native Community Groups

Interested in connecting with your local community? Check out these upcoming community events:

• May
  • Aarhus - May 15, 2023
  • Tel Aviv - May 17, 2023
  • Stockholm - May 25, 2023
  • Medellin - May 25, 2023

To request a community chapter for the CNCF project, please file a ticket to the  CNCF ServiceDesk - https://servicedesk.cncf.io

Upcoming Releases

• Cluster-api 1.4.2
• Containerd 1.7.1
• Kyverno 1.9.3

Online Programs

Cloud Native Live 

• May 17: Modernizing authorization: From basic roles to decoupled ABAC Alex Olivier, Cerbos - RSVP

On demand webinars 

• May 18: Production ready Kubernetes for Python developers Engin Diri, Pulumi - RSVP
• May 18: Help! I'm a developer and I need to deploy an application on Kubernetes Andy Suderman & Stevie Caldwell, Fairwinds - RSVP
• May 18: The missing chapter in your CI playbook: database guardrails Adam Furmanek, Metis - RSVP
• May 18: FinOps observability - monitoring Kubernetes cost with OpenCost Dotan Hotovits, Logz.io - RSVP

Looking for more great curated content? Visit our Online Programs playlist on YouTube.