Posts in 2018
KubeVirt: Extending Kubernetes with CRDs for Virtualized Workloads
By David Vossel (Red Hat) | Friday, July 27, 2018 in Blog
What is KubeVirt? KubeVirt is a Kubernetes addon that provides users the ability to schedule traditional virtual machine workloads side by side with container workloads. Through the use of Custom Resource Definitions (CRDs) and other Kubernetes …
Feature Highlight: CPU Manager
By Balaji Subramaniam (Intel), Connor Doyle (Intel) | Tuesday, July 24, 2018 in Blog
This blog post describes the CPU Manager, a beta feature in Kubernetes. The CPU manager feature enables better placement of workloads in the Kubelet, the Kubernetes node agent, by allocating exclusive CPUs to certain pod containers. Sounds Good! But …
The History of Kubernetes & the Community Behind It
By Brendan Burns (Microsoft) | Friday, July 20, 2018 in Blog
It is remarkable to me to return to Portland and OSCON to stand on stage with members of the Kubernetes community and accept this award for Most Impactful Open Source Project. It was scarcely three years ago, that on this very same stage we declared …
Kubernetes Wins the 2018 OSCON Most Impact Award
By Brian Grant (Google), Tim Hockin (Google) | Thursday, July 19, 2018 in Blog
We are humbled to be recognized by the community with this award. We had high hopes when we created Kubernetes. We wanted to change the way cloud applications were deployed and managed. Whether we’d succeed or not was very uncertain. And look how far …
11 Ways (Not) to Get Hacked
By Andrew Martin (ControlPlane) | Wednesday, July 18, 2018 in Blog
Kubernetes security has come a long way since the project's inception, but still contains some gotchas. Starting with the control plane, building up through workload and network security, and finishing with a projection into the future of security, …
How the sausage is made: the Kubernetes 1.11 release interview, from the Kubernetes Podcast
By Craig Box (Google) | Monday, July 16, 2018 in Blog
At KubeCon EU, my colleague Adam Glick and I were pleased to announce the Kubernetes Podcast from Google. In this weekly conversation, we focus on all the great things that are happening in the world of Kubernetes and Cloud Native. From the news of …
Resizing Persistent Volumes using Kubernetes
By Hemant Kumar (Red Hat) | Thursday, July 12, 2018 in Blog
Editor’s note: this post is part of a series of in-depth articles on what’s new in Kubernetes 1.11 In Kubernetes v1.11 the persistent volume expansion feature is being promoted to beta. This feature allows users to easily resize an existing volume by …
Dynamic Kubelet Configuration
By Michael Taufen (Google) | Wednesday, July 11, 2018 in Blog
Editor’s note: The feature has been removed in the version 1.24 after deprecation in 1.22. Editor’s note: this post is part of a series of in-depth articles on what’s new in Kubernetes 1.11 Why Dynamic Kubelet Configuration? Kubernetes provides …
Meet Our Contributors - Monthly Streaming YouTube Mentoring Series
By Paris Pittman (Google) | Tuesday, July 10, 2018 in Blog
July 11th at 2:30pm and 8pm UTC kicks off our next installment of Meet Our Contributors YouTube series. This month is special: members of the steering committee will be on to answer any and all questions from the community on the first 30 minutes of …
CoreDNS GA for Kubernetes Cluster DNS
By John Belamaric (Infoblox) | Tuesday, July 10, 2018 in Blog
Editor’s note: this post is part of a series of in-depth articles on what’s new in Kubernetes 1.11 Introduction In Kubernetes 1.11, CoreDNS has reached General Availability (GA) for DNS-based service discovery, as an alternative to the kube-dns …