The latest in all things Kubernetes and beyond.

The headlines

IstioCon Virtual schedule is LIVE!

The schedule for IstioCon Virtual is live so don’t wait - check out and register now! IstioCon is a VIRTUAL community event for the industry’s most popular service mesh, where you will find lessons learned from running Istio in production, hands-on experiences, and featuring maintainers from across the Istio ecosystem. IstioCon Virtual will take place September 25-26. Register today!

Reminder: Sponsorships for KubeCon + CloudNativeCon North America co-located events close on September 20. For more info, click here

ICYMI: CNCF online programs this week

A weekly summary of CNCF online programs from this week.

Troubleshooting eBPF Data Plane in Kubernetes cluster for networking and security 

Reza Ramenzapour, Tigera

Kubernetes policy as code with Kyverno 

Chip Zoller & Jim Bugwadia, Nirmata

The current state of cloud-native authorization 

Omri Gazitt, Aserto

Managing policy exceptions 

Anusha Hegde, Nirmata

Building a Kubernetes platform - how to deploy in CI/CD 

Andy Suderman & Stevie Caldwell, Fairwinds

Designing event-first microservices and APIs 

Jonas Bonér, Lightbend

The technical

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

Kubernetes 1.28: Revenge of the sidecars

William Morgan, Buoyant

Tools for collecting metrics and logs from CoreDNS 

Datadog

KCD Texas is coming in October!

Chad Crowell, CNCF Ambassador

How to develop a great CLI with Go

Alex Ellis

The complete guide to Kubernetes cost management in 2023

Nicolas Vermande, Spectro Cloud

pkgs.k8s.io: Introducing Kubernetes community-owned package repositories
Marko Mudrinić, Kubermatic

Kubernetes native sidecars in Istio

John Howard - Google

Verifying images in a private Amazon ECR with Kyverno and IAM Roles for Service Accounts (IRSA)

Shuting Zhao

Kubernetes LoadBalance service using Cilium BGP control plane

rx-m 

OpenAI-based open source tools for Kubernetes AIOps

Dmitry Shurupov, Palark

Why did OpenTelemetry ditch black-box tests?

Kim Hamric, Tracetest

The editorial

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

CNCF Job Board

CNCF

30 Years of Linux 1991-2021

The Linux Foundation

Kubernetes v1.28: Planternetes
Kubernetes v1.28 Release Team

WASMCON keynotes announced!

The Linux Foundation

Annie Talvasto – Embracing diverse backgrounds for a stronger community

CNCF

Are we looking at rate limiting the wrong way? A fresh perspective

Sudhanshu Prajapati, FluxNinja

Unlocking the power of programmable data planes in Kubernetes with eBPF

Lakmal Warusawithana, WSO2

We moved our cloud operations to a Kubernetes operator

Steve Sklar, QuestDB

Meltwater's live migration to Cilium for richer features

CNCF

Kubernetes v1.28: Retroactive default StorageClass move to GA
Roman Bednář, Red Hat

Kubernetes 1.28: Non-graceful node shutdown moves to GA

Xing Yang, VMware & Ashutosh Kumar, Elastic

Cloud Native Computing Foundation announces graduation of Kubernetes autoscaler KEDA

CNCF

State of DevOps 2023: Questionnaire

Facets.Cloud

Kubernetes Community Days (KCDs)

If you have not already done so, check out our new website! Here you can find sponsor prospectuses, written content, and upcoming KCDs: cncf.io/kcds.

Upcoming CFP deadlines:

• KCD Texas 2023 CFP closes August 30 
• KCD Denmark 2023 CFP closes September 15

Upcoming 2023 KCD Events:

• KCD Sri Lanka (September 9) - Tickets are now available!
• KCD Washington DC (September 12) - Full day pass is only $25!
• KCD UK (October 17) - Early bird tickets are going fast!

Cloud Native Community Groups

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

• August
• • Goteborg - August 31

• September

• Bangladesh - September 1
• Chicago - September 7
• Luxembourg - September 12
• Lorient - September 14
• Linz - September 19 
• Graz - September 27

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

Upcoming Releases

• Knative 1.11

Online Programs

Cloud Native Live

• August 29: Mastering Kubernetes access management Saim Safdar, Rayfay Systems - RSVP
• August 30: K8s all the things! Cornelia Davis, Spectro Cloud - RSVP

On demand webinars

• September 1: Securing applications across clouds with Linkerd and Arm-based K8s clusters Pranay Bakre, Arm, Inc. - RSVP
• September 1: Modern observability with CNCF solutions Adam Furmanek, Metis Data - RSVP
• September 1: Understanding feature flags Ethan Jones, Harness - RSVP
• September 1: Supercharging your PostgreSQL with extensions Itay Braun, Metis Data & Álvaro Hernandez, OnGres - RSVP
• September 1: Conquering Kubernetes testing challenges - the cloud native approach Bruno Lopes, Testkube - RSVP

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