Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF)

When you spend all your time on a single production stack, you only see the tools right in front of you. Contributor Anuja Kafle shares why stepping outside your daily project at KubeCon + CloudNativeCon broadens your engineering toolkit. Register: https://bit.ly/4hTugux #KubeCon

With the schedule packed across every track, which session or maintainer deep dive is a must-attend on your calendar for KubeCon + CloudNativeCon North America 2026? Drop your picks below and secure your pass: https://bit.ly/4hTugux #CloudNative #KubeCon

Scaling Kubernetes nodes pod by pod leaves expensive AI accelerators sitting idle while distributed jobs wait for all or nothing placement. Sajjan Gundapuneedi and Neelendra Bhandari examine how upstream work is closing the gap: https://bit.ly/4dRqyiT

Running inference in a centralized datacenter is one thing. Delivering low-latency AI across 1,000s of edge devices is where orchestration is put to the test. Discover how CNCF projects like KubeEdge power decentralized edge inference at KubeCon + CloudNativeCon. https://bit.ly/4hTugux

Turning AI from an industry trend into dependable production requires active open source contribution. CNCF Ambassador Emily Chen shares how community collaboration strengthens our core architecture. Join the builders at KubeCon + CloudNativeCon North America: https://bit.ly/4hTugux #KubeCon

Kubernetes didn't just scale over the last decade. It became the default operating system for AI infrastructure. CNCF CTO Chris Aniszczyk joined OpenSSF's What's in the SOSS? podcast to explore modern workloads, autonomous agents, and supply chain integrity. https://bit.ly/4idwBzs

How do you run AI on cloud native infrastructure? CNCF Ambassador and TOC member Ricardo Aravena explores this at KubeCon + CloudNativeCon North America. Register here: https://bit.ly/4hTugux #CloudNative #Kubernetes #KubeCon

When autonomous workloads get cluster access, who controls the keys? Catch Abdel Sghiouar from Google Cloud at KubeCon + CloudNativeCon North America 2026 as he examines agent identity and cluster guardrails. Register now: https://bit.ly/3VYW7RF #CloudNative #Kubernetes #KubeCon

KCD Nigeria is back tomorrow in Lagos 📍 Local builders are gathering at Zone Tech Park to talk real-world production and scale across the #cloudnative ecosystem. Plus, tickets are now ₦8,000.00 thanks to their sponsors: https://bit.ly/4dWx3Rp

"Everyone here is learning." Contributor Anuja Kafle shares what it felt like to step into her first KubeCon + CloudNativeCon, meet students alongside practitioners with over twenty years in the industry, and hear a mentor share a grounding truth: nobody has all the answers. https://bit.ly/4hTugux

The collaboration between deep learning teams and cloud native engineers doesn't stop when the expo floor closes. We're wrapping up two great days at PyTorch Con and taking these shared insights straight into KubeCon + CloudNativeCon. Register: https://bit.ly/4hTugux

In Egyptian history, gold represents endurance. Golden Kubestronaut Eman Omar drew on that tradition to turn an engineering milestone into a gold pendant. Read her story: https://www.cncf.io/blog/2026/10/09/making-the-golden-kubestronaut-a-little-more-golden/ #Kubestronaut #CloudNative

As AI workloads demand new networking and security scale, Cilium maintainers Joe Stringer and Jordan Rife share a sneak peek of CiliumCon at KubeCon + CloudNativeCon North America 2026. Register for Salt Lake City: https://bit.ly/4hTugux #Cilium #KubeCon

Scaling AI workloads shouldn't mean rebuilding your control plane from scratch. Next week on Cloud Native Live, see how teams manage infrastructure and model workflows using #Crossplane and Modeplane with #OpenSource patterns. RSVP for the live Q&A: https://bit.ly/4B6no4E

The 2026 Cloud Native Annual Survey is closing soon, and this is your final opportunity to share how your team runs production infrastructure. Help us map container trends, AI workloads, and open source priorities before responses close. https://www.research.net/r/NVGQT2Y #CloudNative

Seven years after starting as a simple controller, Kubeflow is officially graduated as an 11-project Cloud Native AI platform. Join us at KubeCon + CloudNativeCon North America to see how it scales in production. Register: https://bit.ly/4hTugux #KubeCon #Kubeflow

As teams bring AI agents into daily engineering workflows, where does your internal developer portal fit into the architecture? Connect with maintainers at BackstageCon during KubeCon + CloudNativeCon 2026 in Salt Lake City to see how production teams make it work. Register: https://bit.ly/4iwwj8b

Open source AI thrives when every layer of the stack works together in the open. That's a wrap on Day 1 at @pytorch.org Conference North America. Thank you to everyone who dropped by the CNCF booth to talk batch scheduling, GPU orchestration, and scaling infrastructure for modern workloads.

At KubeCon + CloudNativeCon, you're surrounded by people who want to talk, share their experiences, and exchange what they know. CNCF Ambassador Emily Chen shares why this community makes connecting and learning so natural. If you're new here, do not hesitate to jump in. https://bit.ly/4hTugux

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Join Mike Stefaniak from AWS at KubeCon + CloudNativeCon North America 2026. Upstream fixes to containerd & Kubernetes for next-gen compute. https://bit.ly/4hTugux #KubeCon #Kubernetes

At KubeCon + CloudNativeCon China, Chris Aniszczyk and Xiao Zhang examined the practical realities of scaling complex AI workloads on cloud native platforms. Watch: https://bit.ly/4s5bLXC Register for KubeCon + CloudNativeCon NA: https://bit.ly/4Baq8OA

CNCF Ambassador Orlin Vasilev shares why the greatest value of KubeCon + CloudNativeCon North America is connecting face-to-face with project maintainers and building real community relationships. Secure your spot today: https://bit.ly/4hTugux

Wondering how your production stack and tooling choices compare to the rest of the cloud native ecosystem? Take 15 minutes to complete the 2026 Cloud Native Annual Survey and help us benchmark real-world infrastructure trends. https://www.research.net/r/NVGQT2Y #CloudNative #DevOps

How are teams scaling control planes for AI workloads? Join Cloud Native Live on Oct 28 to see #Crossplane and Modeplane handle declarative #CloudNative infrastructure. RSVP: https://bit.ly/4B6no4E

Model serving failures usually happen in the pipeline around the LLM. Learn how production teams connect Prometheus GPU metrics with OpenTelemetry agent traces at KubeCon + CloudNativeCon North America: https://bit.ly/4yhct5u #OpenTelemetry #Prometheus

Kubernetes on Edge Day returns to KubeCon + CloudNativeCon North America 2026 on November 9 in Salt Lake City. Join practitioners to discuss observability, security, and automation across distributed edge infrastructure. https://bit.ly/4hwqfuN #KubeCon

The talks are great, but community is why people return to KubeCon + CloudNativeCon. Zdeněk Váňa shares why connecting with peers is the best part. Register: https://bit.ly/4hTugux #CNCF #KubeCon

Everyone is talking about AI models, but we want to know what it actually takes to run them on your infrastructure. Share how your team manages compute and orchestration in the 2026 Cloud Native Annual Survey. https://www.research.net/r/NVGQT2Y #CloudNative #AI

Running production AI requires runtime governance you can measure at execution time. Discover how Falco brings syscall-level threat detection to containerized model serving pipelines at KubeCon + CloudNativeCon North America 2026. Register: https://bit.ly/47RvyjR #KubeCon

Why do engineers keep returning to KubeCon + CloudNativeCon? Jan van den Berg shares why joining the community in North America is the best way to level up your technical knowledge. Secure your spot: https://bit.ly/47RJUAQ #KubeCon #CloudNative

KCD UK kicks off next Monday, Oct 19 in Edinburgh, Scotland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 100% volunteer-run with all profits to charity, featuring live subtitles, scholarship tickets, and talks on everything from AI to #CloudNative in space. Join us in Edinburgh: https://bit.ly/47SbC0k #KCDUK #OpenSource

How does Razorpay handle compliance at scale? 🛠️ Tomorrow at 9:30 AM PT on Cloud Native Live, see how Razorpay uses Kyverno for policy as code to move from manual audits to automated compliance across production infrastructure. Join live: https://bit.ly/3VAdjwC

From Kubernetes adoption to real-world AI workloads, your production experience drives CNCF project decisions and ecosystem research. Share your feedback in the 2026 Cloud Native Annual Survey. https://www.research.net/r/NVGQT2Y #CloudNative #AI

Application development at KubeCon + CloudNativeCon North America 2026 centers on practitioner experience. Join hands-on ContribFests with Backstage and Podman, or explore sessions covering agentic AI inner loops to streamline your workflow. https://bit.ly/4hKMsFx Register: https://bit.ly/4hTugux

Production LLM serving requires more than default pod orchestration. At KubeCon + CloudNativeCon NA 2026, KServe maintainer Gavrish Prabhu will highlight standardizing production model serving and autoscaling. Secure your spot in North America: https://bit.ly/4zjqUXK #KubeConNA

You don't need "maintainer" in your title to start shaping open source. If you run cloud native projects in production, your perspective is exactly what communities need to figure things out. 🛠️ Here is how to go from user to contributor at #KubeCon NA: https://bit.ly/4hTMryZ

Securing AI pipelines goes beyond traditional container security. As model supply chains grow more complex, protecting training data, model weights, and deployment infrastructure requires native end-to-end provenance. Join us at KubeCon + CloudNativeCon North America 2026. https://bit.ly/4rNZ5Ee

Agentic AI workloads demand massive inference, making scaling a distributed systems challenge. CNCF CTO Chris Aniszczyk highlights how a decade of cloud native orchestration and observability powers this next wave. Join us at KubeCon + CloudNativeCon NA 2026. https://bit.ly/4hTugux

From cascading cluster deletions to time-skew locks, real operational lessons come from failure. Here's how Site Reliability Engineers can build a focused agenda for KubeCon + CloudNativeCon North America 2026. Read: https://bit.ly/4xYLhIx Register: https://bit.ly/4hTugux #Observability

Where is cloud native heading in 2026? Take 15 minutes to share your production stack, tooling choices, and daily technical challenges in our annual survey. https://www.research.net/r/NVGQT2Y #CloudNative #DevOps

For Dania Ahmed, attending KubeCon + CloudNativeCon is about bringing real-world insights back home. Connect with the global community at KubeCon + CloudNativeCon North America to level up your team. Register: https://bit.ly/4hwqfuN #KubeCon

The cloud native community is gathering soon to define the next era of AI infrastructure. You should be in the room. Join the builders shaping our ecosystem at KubeCon + CloudNativeCon North America 2026: https://bit.ly/4hTugux #KubeConNA #CloudNative

From scaling multi-cluster deployments to refining progressive delivery, ArgoCon North America 2026 focuses on practical patterns as the project moves toward CD 4.0. Join us at KubeCon + CloudNativeCon North America 2026! https://bit.ly/4hTugux #GitOps #KubeConNA

Help shape the future of cloud native by sharing how your team deploys containers, Kubernetes, and open source tools in production. Take the 2026 Cloud Native Annual Survey today to help guide ecosystem decisions. https://www.research.net/r/NVGQT2Y #CloudNative #Kubernetes

The KCD Budapest agenda is up: two tracks, 20 speakers, October 30 at Óbuda University. Workload identity over API keys, Karpenter, serving LLMs on Kubernetes, a 3,000-node AI platform, OTel Collectors in production, Kamaji and CAPI, and more. kcdbudapest.hu/agenda/ #KCDBudapest

From operating thousands of production Kubernetes clusters on Cilium to contributing upstream to Harbor, OVHcloud is expanding its community work. Today, we welcome OVHcloud as a CNCF Platinum Member to shape open AI and cloud native standards. Learn more: https://bit.ly/4y8Epsf

GPUs are too expensive to leave sitting idle. Scaling AI models isn't just a hardware challenge, it's a workload orchestration challenge. Projects like Kueue and Volcano are tackling GPU scaling head on. Register for KubeCon + CloudNativeCon NA today: https://bit.ly/4hTugux

With a 350% increase in code commits in the past year and over 7,000 contributors, Meshery has officially advanced to CNCF incubation. @mesheryio.bsky.social provides a unified cloud native management plane for Kubernetes infrastructure and lifecycle control. https://bit.ly/4zo9MQM

What brings engineers together year after year? Kubestronaut Mahendran Selvakumar shares how knowledge sharing between contributors, organizers, and maintainers shapes the ecosystem at KubeCon + CloudNativeCon North America. Register now: https://bit.ly/4hTugux #Kubestronaut #CloudNative