The latest in all things Kubernetes and beyond.

The headlines

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ICYMI: CNCF online programs this week

A weekly summary of CNCF online programs from this week.

Better open source scaling and right-sizing in K8s

Andy Suderman & Stevie Caldwell, Fairwinds

Generating VEX with Kubescape

Ben Hirschberg, ARMO

Cloud native runtime security overview by Yongkang

YongKang He, AccuKnox

The technical

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

Introduction to Observability

Matei Tiloiu

Developing infrastructure testing workflow GitOps demo with Argocd, Crossplane, and vCluster

Loft Labs

The inner workings of Kubernetes management frontends — a software engineer’s perspective

Christophe Enne, Glasskube

Automate Kubernetes network security with Falco

Nigel Douglas, Falco blog

Keda with SQS and HTTP Scaler on EKS

Paulo Ponciano, AWS Community Builders

Adding Open Telemetry to container stacks

Raesene’s Ramblings

How to create event-driven system templates using Strimzi

Guy Menahem

The editorial

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

2023 CNCF Annual Report read along

Platform Community

Leap 2024: The API Observability Conference
Tyk

Lessons from our 8 Years of Kubernetes in production — two major cluster crashes, ditching self-managed, cutting cluster costs, tooling, and more

Anders Jönsson, Urb-it

The wrong way to use DORA metrics

Nočnica Mellifera

Cloud native container management platform Weaveworks shuts its doors

Ron Miller

Scaphandre v1.0 is here: Windows support, IT resources metrics, packaging, and more…

Hubblo

Transforming web development and cloud computing with WebAssembly

Christoph Voight, Liquid Reply

Cloud management: what is it and how does it work?

SparkFabrik Team

Beyond the noise: Risk-based vulnerability management for effective threat control

Yossi Ben Naim, ARMO

WASI Preview 2: What WebAssembly can and can’t do yet

Cameron Gain, ReveCom Media

Training & Certification News

Unraveling Kubernetes: Understanding probes to ensure

application health and reliability 

Fazlur Rahman Khan, CKA, CKS, CKAD, KCNA, Technical Trainer, Linux Foundation

Kubernetes Community Days (KCDs)

Upcoming CFP deadlines:

• KCD Czech & Slovak CFP closes March 31
• KCD Munich CFP closes March 31
• KCD Zurich CFP closes March 31
• KCD Italy CFP closes April 4

Upcoming 2024 KCD Events:

• KCD São Paulo, Brazil (in person on February 23 & 24)
• KCD Guadalajara, Mexico (free to attend on February 23 & 24)
• KCD Heredia, Costa Rica (free to attend on March 1 & 2 )
• KCD Los Angeles (in person March 14-15)

Open Sponsor Prospectuses can be found in the KCD GitHub Repository.

Cloud Native Community Groups

Interested in connecting with your local community? Check out upcoming events in your region!

• Bilbao - February 15
• Lorient - February 15
• Munich - February 15
• Auckland - February 15
• Kubernetes Austin - February 15
• Dhaka - February 17
• Japan - February 20
• Copenhagen - February 21
• Floripa - February 21
• NoVA - February 21
• Santiago - February 21
• Atlanta - February 22
• Stockholm - February 22
• Austria - February 22
• Graz - February 22
• Trivandrum - February 23
• Hyderabad - February 24
• Madurai - February 24
• Gurugram - February 24

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

Online Programs

Cloud Native Live

• February 20: Falcosidekick - The Swiss Army knife for cloud native security & observability Nigel Douglas, Sysdig - RSVP

On demand webinars

• February 22: The business value of cloud native - Cloud Native Maturity Model 3.0 Danielle Cook, Cartographos Working Group - RSVP
• February 22: Reduce DevOps and control provisioning with KubeFox virtual environments Steven Higgins & John Long, XigXog - RSVP
• February 22: Scaling Terraform and OpenTofu with Stack Sören Martius, Terramate - RSVP
• February 22: Unleash the beast! Slash on-prem costs with CAPI and MAAS for bare metal K8s Anton Smith, Spectro Cloud - RSVP

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