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The headlines 

Don’t miss GitOpsCon North America!

GitOpsCon North America, taking place on April 15 in Seattle, Washington, is designed to foster collaboration, discussion, and knowledge sharing on GitOps. This event is aimed at audiences that are new to GitOps as well as those currently using GitOps within their organization. Sponsor sales close March 27 so register today!

OTel Community Day North America is coming soon! 

Join us for the OpenTelemetry Community Day on June 25 in Seattle, Washington! This event is an opportunity for you to engage with OpenTelemetry maintainers, contribute to the project, and join birds-of-a-feather discussion groups on topics of interest to the OpenTelemetry and Observability community. 

• CFP Closes on April 1
• Sponsor Sales Close May 21
• Save $100 on Registration!

ICYMI: CNCF online programs this week

A weekly summary of CNCF online programs from this week.

Securing your cluster with Cilium network policies

Paul Arah, Isovalent

Rapid GoLang prototyping with KubeFox virtual environments and Hasura

Steven Higgins, XigXog

Kubernetes detection and response - identifying threats in runtime

Amit Schendel, ARMO

Adopting infrastructure from code: Challenges with IaC and why IfC is needed

Asif Awan, Lauren Rother, & Danielle Cook, appCD

About the Istio certification exam

Eitan Suez, Tetrate

Introducing the BACK Stack!

Boris Kurktchiev, Nirmata

What actually makes software cloud-native?

Jimmy Zelinskie, Authzed

Honey, I’ve secured your boot: How Kairos protects Linux at the edge against tampering with “Trusted Boot”

Ettore di Giacinto & Saad Malik, Spectro Cloud

The technical

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

CRI-O: Applying seccomp profiles from OCI registries
Sascha Grunert

Introducing SpinKube

The SpinKube Team

4 AI-driven strategies for enhanced Kubernetes troubleshooting workflows

Maria Ashby, BOTKUBE

Deploying SPIFFE / SPIRE in FRSCA architecture

RX-M

WTF! Internal developer platform vs internal developer portal vs PaaS

Platform Engineering

The editorial

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

A peek at Kubernetes v1.30

Amit Dsouza, Frederick Kautz, Kristin Martin, Abigail McCarthy, Natali Vlatko

Open Sustainability Policy Summit

LF Energy & Johns Hopkins

Graph for Understanding Artifact Composition (GUAC) Joins OpenSSF as incubating project

Michael Lieberman & Brandon Lum, Kusari

Image scanning: Uncovering the missing piece

Oshrat Nir, ARMO

Patch Now: Kubernetes RCE flaw allows full takeover of Windows nodes

Elizabeth Montalbano

CNCF Graduated projects have been busy! Here are the latest updates

CNCF

Five platform engineering talks I’m looking forward to at KubeCon

Arsh Sharma, Oketo

Training & Certification News

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NEW Course: Zero Trust Security with SPIFFE and SPIRE (LFS482): Learn to solve Zero Trust architectural challenges with live instruction.

Coming to #KubeCon? Stop by the Cloud Native Learning Lounge to meet experts, certification exam builders and see what you've won! We're next to the CNCF Corner Store!

Kubernetes Community Days (KCDs)

Upcoming CFP deadlines:

• KCD Shanghai CFP closes March 17
• KCD Czech & Slovak CFP closes March 31
• KCD Zurich CFP closes March 31
• KCD Italy CFP closes April 4
• KCD Buenos Aires CFP closes April 5
• KCD UK CFP opens tomorrow!

Upcoming 2024 KCD Events:

• Los Angeles, United States  (In-Person today & tomorrow!)
• Texas, United States (In-Person April 12)
• Romania (In-Person April 25)

Open Sponsor Prospectuses can be found in GitHub:

• KCD Pune (April 13)
• KCD Hyderabad (June 20)

Cloud Native Community Groups

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

Online Programs

**We will not hold any Online Programs next week due to the upcoming KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Europe event. We will resume Online Programs again the week of April 1!**

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