Posts in 2018
Production-Ready Kubernetes Cluster Creation with kubeadm
Tuesday, December 04, 2018 in Blog
Authors: Lucas Käldström (CNCF Ambassador) and Luc Perkins (CNCF Developer Advocate) kubeadm is a tool that enables Kubernetes administrators to quickly and easily bootstrap minimum viable clusters that are fully compliant with Certified Kubernetes …
Kubernetes 1.13: Simplified Cluster Management with Kubeadm, Container Storage Interface (CSI), and CoreDNS as Default DNS are Now Generally Available
Monday, December 03, 2018 in Blog
Author: The 1.13 Release Team We’re pleased to announce the delivery of Kubernetes 1.13, our fourth and final release of 2018! Kubernetes 1.13 has been one of the shortest releases to date at 10 weeks. This release continues to focus on stability and …
Kubernetes Docs Updates, International Edition
Thursday, November 08, 2018 in Blog
Author: Zach Corleissen (Linux Foundation) As a co-chair of SIG Docs, I'm excited to share that Kubernetes docs have a fully mature workflow for localization (l10n). Abbreviations galore L10n is an abbreviation for localization. I18n is an …
gRPC Load Balancing on Kubernetes without Tears
Wednesday, November 07, 2018 in Blog
Author: William Morgan (Buoyant) Many new gRPC users are surprised to find that Kubernetes's default load balancing often doesn't work out of the box with gRPC. For example, here's what happens when you take a simple gRPC Node.js microservices app …
Tips for Your First Kubecon Presentation - Part 2
Friday, October 26, 2018 in Blog
Author: Michael Gasch (VMware) Hello and welcome back to the second and final part about tips for KubeCon first-time speakers. If you missed the last post, please give it a read here. The Day before the Show Tip #13 - Get enough sleep. I don't know …
Tips for Your First Kubecon Presentation - Part 1
Thursday, October 18, 2018 in Blog
Author: Michael Gasch (VMware) First of all, let me congratulate you to this outstanding achievement. Speaking at KubeCon, especially if it's your first time, is a tremendous honor and experience. Well done! Congrats to everyone who got Kubecon talks …
Kubernetes 2018 North American Contributor Summit
Tuesday, October 16, 2018 in Blog
Authors: Bob Killen (University of Michigan), Sahdev Zala (IBM), Ihor Dvoretskyi (CNCF) The 2018 North American Kubernetes Contributor Summit to be hosted right before KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Seattle is shaping up to be the largest yet. It is an …
2018 Steering Committee Election Results
Monday, October 15, 2018 in Blog
Authors: Jorge Castro (Heptio), Ihor Dvoretskyi (CNCF), Paris Pittman (Google) Results The Kubernetes Steering Committee Election is now complete and the following candidates came ahead to secure two year terms that start immediately: Aaron …
Topology-Aware Volume Provisioning in Kubernetes
Thursday, October 11, 2018 in Blog
Author: Michelle Au (Google) The multi-zone cluster experience with persistent volumes is improving in Kubernetes 1.12 with the topology-aware dynamic provisioning beta feature. This feature allows Kubernetes to make intelligent decisions when …
Kubernetes v1.12: Introducing RuntimeClass
Wednesday, October 10, 2018 in Blog
Author: Tim Allclair (Google) Kubernetes originally launched with support for Docker containers running native applications on a Linux host. Starting with rkt in Kubernetes 1.3 more runtimes were coming, which lead to the development of the Container …