Blog: Kubernetes 1.29: CSI Storage Resizing Authenticated and Generally Available in v1.29

Authors: Humble Chirammal (Vmware), Louis Koo (deeproute.ai) Kubernetes version v1.29 brings generally available support for authentication during CSI (Container Storage Interface) storage resize operations. Let’s embark on the evolution of this feature, initially introduced in alpha in Kubernetes v1.25, and unravel the changes accompanying its transition to GA. Authenticated CSI storage resizing unveiled Kubernetes harnesses Read more about Blog: Kubernetes 1.29: CSI Storage Resizing Authenticated and Generally Available in v1.29[…]

Blog: Kubernetes 1.29: Cloud Provider Integrations Are Now Separate Components

Authors: Michael McCune (Red Hat), Andrew Sy Kim (Google) For Kubernetes v1.29, you need to use additional components to integrate your Kubernetes cluster with a cloud infrastructure provider. By default, Kubernetes v1.29 components abort if you try to specify integration with any cloud provider using one of the legacy compiled-in cloud provider integrations. If you Read more about Blog: Kubernetes 1.29: Cloud Provider Integrations Are Now Separate Components[…]

Blog: Kubernetes v1.29: Mandala

Authors: Kubernetes v1.29 Release Team Editors: Carol Valencia, Kristin Martin, Abigail McCarthy, James Quigley Announcing the release of Kubernetes v1.29: Mandala (The Universe), the last release of 2023! Similar to previous releases, the release of Kubernetes v1.29 introduces new stable, beta, and alpha features. The consistent delivery of top-notch releases underscores the strength of our Read more about Blog: Kubernetes v1.29: Mandala[…]

Blog: The Case for Kubernetes Resource Limits: Predictability vs. Efficiency

Author: Milan Plžík (Grafana Labs) There’s been quite a lot of posts suggesting that not using Kubernetes resource limits might be a fairly useful thing (for example, For the Love of God, Stop Using CPU Limits on Kubernetes or Kubernetes: Make your services faster by removing CPU limits ). The points made there are totally Read more about Blog: The Case for Kubernetes Resource Limits: Predictability vs. Efficiency[…]

Blog: Kubernetes Removals, Deprecations, and Major Changes in Kubernetes 1.29

Authors: Carol Valencia, Kristin Martin, Abigail McCarthy, James Quigley, Hosam Kamel As with every release, Kubernetes v1.29 will introduce feature deprecations and removals. Our continued ability to produce high-quality releases is a testament to our robust development cycle and healthy community. The following are some of the deprecations and removals coming in the Kubernetes 1.29 Read more about Blog: Kubernetes Removals, Deprecations, and Major Changes in Kubernetes 1.29[…]

Blog: Kubernetes Contributor Summit: Behind-the-scenes

Author : Frederico Muñoz (SAS Institute) Every year, just before the official start of KubeCon+CloudNativeCon, there’s a special event that has a very special place in the hearts of those organizing and participating in it: the Kubernetes Contributor Summit. To find out why, and to provide a behind-the-scenes perspective, we interview Noah Abrahams, whom amongst Read more about Blog: Kubernetes Contributor Summit: Behind-the-scenes[…]

Blog: Plants, process and parties: the Kubernetes 1.28 release interview

Author: Craig Box Since 2018, one of my favourite contributions to the Kubernetes community has been to share the story of each release. Many of these stories were told on behalf of a past employer; by popular demand, I’ve brought them back, now under my own name. If you were a fan of the old Read more about Blog: Plants, process and parties: the Kubernetes 1.28 release interview[…]

Blog: PersistentVolume Last Phase Transition Time in Kubernetes

Author: Roman Bednář (Red Hat) In the recent Kubernetes v1.28 release, we (SIG Storage) introduced a new alpha feature that aims to improve PersistentVolume (PV) storage management and help cluster administrators gain better insights into the lifecycle of PVs. With the addition of the lastPhaseTransitionTime field into the status of a PV, cluster administrators are Read more about Blog: PersistentVolume Last Phase Transition Time in Kubernetes[…]

Blog: A Quick Recap of 2023 China Kubernetes Contributor Summit

Author: Paco Xu and Michael Yao (DaoCloud) On September 26, 2023, the first day of KubeCon + CloudNativeCon + Open Source Summit China 2023, nearly 50 contributors gathered in Shanghai for the Kubernetes Contributor Summit. All participants in the 2023 Kubernetes Contributor Summit This marked the first in-person offline gathering held in China after three Read more about Blog: A Quick Recap of 2023 China Kubernetes Contributor Summit[…]

Blog: Comparing Local Kubernetes Development Tools: Telepresence, Gefyra, and mirrord

Author: Eyal Bukchin (MetalBear) The Kubernetes development cycle is an evolving landscape with a myriad of tools seeking to streamline the process. Each tool has its unique approach, and the choice often comes down to individual project requirements, the team’s expertise, and the preferred workflow. Among the various solutions, a category we dubbed “Local K8S Read more about Blog: Comparing Local Kubernetes Development Tools: Telepresence, Gefyra, and mirrord[…]