Posts in 2022
Enhancing Kubernetes one KEP at a Time
Thursday, August 11, 2022 in Blog
Author: Ryler Hockenbury (Mastercard) Did you know that Kubernetes v1.24 has 46 enhancements? That's a lot of new functionality packed into a 4-month release cycle. The Kubernetes release team coordinates the logistics of the release, from …
Kubernetes Removals and Major Changes In 1.25
Thursday, August 04, 2022 in Blog
Authors: Kat Cosgrove, Frederico Muñoz, Debabrata Panigrahi As Kubernetes grows and matures, features may be deprecated, removed, or replaced with improvements for the health of the project. Kubernetes v1.25 includes several major changes and one …
Spotlight on SIG Docs
Tuesday, August 02, 2022 in Blog
Author: Purneswar Prasad Introduction The official documentation is the go-to source for any open source project. For Kubernetes, it's an ever-evolving Special Interest Group (SIG) with people constantly putting in their efforts to make details about …
Kubernetes Gateway API Graduates to Beta
Wednesday, July 13, 2022 in Blog
Authors: Shane Utt (Kong), Rob Scott (Google), Nick Young (VMware), Jeff Apple (HashiCorp) We are excited to announce the v0.5.0 release of Gateway API. For the first time, several of our most important Gateway API resources are graduating to beta. …
Annual Report Summary 2021
Wednesday, June 01, 2022 in Blog
Author: Paris Pittman (Steering Committee) Last year, we published our first Annual Report Summary for 2020 and it's already time for our second edition! 2021 Annual Report Summary This summary reflects the work that has been done in 2021 and the …
Kubernetes 1.24: Maximum Unavailable Replicas for StatefulSet
Friday, May 27, 2022 in Blog
Author: Mayank Kumar (Salesforce) Kubernetes StatefulSets, since their introduction in 1.5 and becoming stable in 1.9, have been widely used to run stateful applications. They provide stable pod identity, persistent per pod storage and ordered …
Contextual Logging in Kubernetes 1.24
Wednesday, May 25, 2022 in Blog
Authors: Patrick Ohly (Intel) The Structured Logging Working Group has added new capabilities to the logging infrastructure in Kubernetes 1.24. This blog post explains how developers can take advantage of those to make log output more useful and how …
Kubernetes 1.24: Avoid Collisions Assigning IP Addresses to Services
Monday, May 23, 2022 in Blog
Author: Antonio Ojea (Red Hat) In Kubernetes, Services are an abstract way to expose an application running on a set of Pods. Services can have a cluster-scoped virtual IP address (using a Service of type: ClusterIP). Clients can connect using that …
Kubernetes 1.24: Introducing Non-Graceful Node Shutdown Alpha
Friday, May 20, 2022 in Blog
Authors Xing Yang and Yassine Tijani (VMware) Kubernetes v1.24 introduces alpha support for Non-Graceful Node Shutdown. This feature allows stateful workloads to failover to a different node after the original node is shutdown or in a non-recoverable …
Kubernetes 1.24: Prevent unauthorised volume mode conversion
Wednesday, May 18, 2022 in Blog
Author: Raunak Pradip Shah (Mirantis) Kubernetes v1.24 introduces a new alpha-level feature that prevents unauthorised users from modifying the volume mode of a PersistentVolumeClaim created from an existing VolumeSnapshot in the Kubernetes cluster. …