Introducing the Windows Operational Readiness Specification

Authors: Jay Vyas (Tesla), Amim Knabben (Broadcom), and Tatenda Zifudzi (AWS) Since Windows support graduated to stable with Kubernetes 1.14 in 2019, the capability to run Windows workloads has been much appreciated by the end user community. The level of and availability of Windows workload support has consistently been a major differentiator for Kubernetes distributions Read more about Introducing the Windows Operational Readiness Specification[…]

Using Go workspaces in Kubernetes

Author: Tim Hockin (Google) The Go programming language has played a huge role in the success of Kubernetes. As Kubernetes has grown, matured, and pushed the bounds of what “regular” projects do, the Go project team has also grown and evolved the language and tools. In recent releases, Go introduced a feature called “workspaces” which Read more about Using Go workspaces in Kubernetes[…]

A Peek at Kubernetes v1.30

Authors: Amit Dsouza, Frederick Kautz, Kristin Martin, Abigail McCarthy, Natali Vlatko A quick look: exciting changes in Kubernetes v1.30 It’s a new year and a new Kubernetes release. We’re halfway through the release cycle and have quite a few interesting and exciting enhancements coming in v1.30. From brand new features in alpha, to established features Read more about A Peek at Kubernetes v1.30[…]

CRI-O: Applying seccomp profiles from OCI registries

Author: Sascha Grunert Seccomp stands for secure computing mode and has been a feature of the Linux kernel since version 2.6.12. It can be used to sandbox the privileges of a process, restricting the calls it is able to make from userspace into the kernel. Kubernetes lets you automatically apply seccomp profiles loaded onto a Read more about CRI-O: Applying seccomp profiles from OCI registries[…]

Spotlight on SIG Cloud Provider

Author: Arujjwal Negi One of the most popular ways developers use Kubernetes-related services is via cloud providers, but have you ever wondered how cloud providers can do that? How does this whole process of integration of Kubernetes to various cloud providers happen? To answer that, let’s put the spotlight on SIG Cloud Provider. SIG Cloud Read more about Spotlight on SIG Cloud Provider[…]

A look into the Kubernetes Book Club

Author: Frederico Muñoz (SAS Institute) Learning Kubernetes and the entire ecosystem of technologies around it is not without its challenges. In this interview, we will talk with Carlos Santana (AWS) to learn a bit more about how he created the Kubernetes Book Club, how it works, and how anyone can join in to take advantage Read more about A look into the Kubernetes Book Club[…]

Nominate Someone – 2024 Jenkins Contributor Awards

Jenkins Contributor Awards for 2024 are being run by the Continuous Delivery Foundation (CDF) along with many other CDF Community Awards. The nominations are open and are being accepted using GitHub issues to make the process transparent. Any contributor is eligible! The deadline to nominate someone is February 19, 2024. Voting will open on February Read more about Nominate Someone – 2024 Jenkins Contributor Awards[…]

Image Filesystem: Configuring Kubernetes to store containers on a separate filesystem

Author: Kevin Hannon (Red Hat) A common issue in running/operating Kubernetes clusters is running out of disk space. When the node is provisioned, you should aim to have a good amount of storage space for your container images and running containers. The container runtime usually writes to /var. This can be located as a separate Read more about Image Filesystem: Configuring Kubernetes to store containers on a separate filesystem[…]

Spotlight on SIG Release (Release Team Subproject)

Author: Nitish Kumar The Release Special Interest Group (SIG Release), where Kubernetes sharpens its blade with cutting-edge features and bug fixes every 4 months. Have you ever considered how such a big project like Kubernetes manages its timeline so efficiently to release its new version, or how the internal workings of the Release Team look Read more about Spotlight on SIG Release (Release Team Subproject)[…]

Blog: Contextual logging in Kubernetes 1.29: Better troubleshooting and enhanced logging

Authors: Mengjiao Liu (DaoCloud), Patrick Ohly (Intel) On behalf of the Structured Logging Working Group and SIG Instrumentation, we are pleased to announce that the contextual logging feature introduced in Kubernetes v1.24 has now been successfully migrated to two components (kube-scheduler and kube-controller-manager) as well as some directories. This feature aims to provide more useful Read more about Blog: Contextual logging in Kubernetes 1.29: Better troubleshooting and enhanced logging[…]