Posts in 2020
Kubernetes 1.18: Fit & Finish
By Kubernetes 1.18 Release Team | Wednesday, March 25, 2020 in Blog
We're pleased to announce the delivery of Kubernetes 1.18, our first release of 2020! Kubernetes 1.18 consists of 38 enhancements: 15 enhancements are moving to stable, 11 enhancements in beta, and 12 enhancements in alpha. Kubernetes 1.18 is a …
Join SIG Scalability and Learn Kubernetes the Hard Way
By Alex Handy | Thursday, March 19, 2020 in Blog
Contributing to SIG Scalability is a great way to learn Kubernetes in all its depth and breadth, and the team would love to have you join as a contributor. I took a look at the value of learning the hard way and interviewed the current SIG chairs to …
Kong Ingress Controller and Service Mesh: Setting up Ingress to Istio on Kubernetes
By Kevin Chen, Kong | Wednesday, March 18, 2020 in Blog
Kubernetes has become the de facto way to orchestrate containers and the services within services. But how do we give services outside our cluster access to what is within? Kubernetes comes with the Ingress API object that manages external access to …
Contributor Summit Amsterdam Postponed
By Dawn Foster (VMware), Jorge Castro (VMware) | Wednesday, March 04, 2020 in Blog
The CNCF has announced that KubeCon + CloudNativeCon EU has been delayed until July/August of 2020. As a result the Contributor Summit planning team is weighing options for how to proceed. Here’s the current plan: There will be an in-person …
Bring your ideas to the world with kubectl plugins
By Cornelius Weig (TNG Technology Consulting GmbH) | Friday, February 28, 2020 in Blog
kubectl is the most critical tool to interact with Kubernetes and has to address multiple user personas, each with their own needs and opinions. One way to make kubectl do what you need is to build new functionality into kubectl. Challenges with …
Contributor Summit Amsterdam Schedule Announced
By Jeffrey Sica (Red Hat), Amanda Katona (VMware) | Tuesday, February 18, 2020 in Blog
Hello everyone and Happy 2020! It’s hard to believe that KubeCon EU 2020 is less than six weeks away, and with that another contributor summit! This year we have the pleasure of being in Amsterdam in early spring, so be sure to pack some warmer …
Deploying External OpenStack Cloud Provider with Kubeadm
Friday, February 07, 2020 in Blog
This document describes how to install a single control-plane Kubernetes cluster v1.15 with kubeadm on CentOS, and then deploy an external OpenStack cloud provider and Cinder CSI plugin to use Cinder volumes as persistent volumes in Kubernetes. …
KubeInvaders - Gamified Chaos Engineering Tool for Kubernetes
By Eugenio Marzo (Sourcesense) | Wednesday, January 22, 2020 in Blog
Some months ago, I released my latest project called KubeInvaders. The first time I shared it with the community was during an Openshift Commons Briefing session. Kubenvaders is a Gamified Chaos Engineering tool for Kubernetes and Openshift and helps …
Reviewing 2019 in Docs
By Zach Corleissen (Cloud Native Computing Foundation) | Tuesday, January 21, 2020 in Blog
Hi, folks! I'm one of the co-chairs for the Kubernetes documentation special interest group (SIG Docs). This blog post is a review of SIG Docs in 2019. Our contributors did amazing work last year, and I want to highlight their successes. Although I …
CSI Ephemeral Inline Volumes
By Patrick Ohly (Intel) | Tuesday, January 21, 2020 in Blog
Typically, volumes provided by an external storage driver in Kubernetes are persistent, with a lifecycle that is completely independent of pods or (as a special case) loosely coupled to the first pod which uses a volume (late binding mode). The …