What running Kubernetes across millions of clusters taught AWS about zone failures
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Develop like you deploy: closing the Kubernetes local-to-cluster gap
Despite significant investments and technological developments in platform engineering over the past decade, most developers still face the same probl…
How Open Source Enables Collaboration in Creating a Platform
A platform is a collaboration system: platform teams depend on application teams, and both need shared standards. Engineers trust a platform through i…
The Kubernetes Approach to AI-Assisted Maintainership Prioritises Human Accountability
The Kubernetes community has introduced a framework for integrating AI into open-source maintainership, emphasising human accountability in code quali…
Airbnb Shares Architecture Behind Sitar-Agent Dynamic Configuration Sidecar for Kubernetes Services
Airbnb engineers detailed Sitar-agent, a Kubernetes sidecar for dynamic configuration delivery across tens of thousands of pods, processing updates se…
Operating Kubernetes at scale: a few stories from running Amazon EKS
Amazon EKS runs hundreds of thousands of Kubernetes clusters across more than thirty AWS regions. Operating at that scale has The post Operating Kuber…
Building a European Cloud Orchestration Platform within an Enterprise
Modern cloud deployments involve many tools with different lifecycles, creating a heavy burden on engineers. The Kubernetes ecosystem offers a unified…
Google OpenRL is an Experimental Self-hosted API for LLM Post-Training Fine-tuning
Google's GKE Labs has introduced OpenRL, an open-source project that provides a self-hosted API for post-training and fine-tuning Large Language Model…
Kubernetes teams trust automation to ship code but not to touch CPU, and AI is raising the stakes
Kubernetes teams automate deployments without thinking about it. CI/CD pipelines fire dozens of times a day, autoscaling adjusts replicas in The post …
Microsoft Expands Azure Kubernetes Service with Bare Metal, Fleet Management and AI Infrastructure
At this year's Microsoft Build 2026, Microsoft unveiled a broad set of enhancements to Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) aimed at making Kubernetes a fir…
Loops are replacing prompts. Verification is about to be your biggest problem.
Something shifted in the AI coding discourse this month. The argument is no longer about whether agents can write production The post Loops are replac…
Building and Scaling a Platform with Project-as-a-Service
When a platform started with total developer autonomy, teams felt overwhelmed and ended up solving the same problems in completely different ways. The…
Article: The Technology Adoption Curve, Twenty Years On
Today, June 8th, InfoQ celebrates 20 years. This is not a comprehensive history, but a deliberately selective look at the technologies and practices I…
Why the need for humans won’t disappear in the age of autonomous databases
The promise of fully autonomous systems — databases that manage, heal, and optimize themselves amid rapidly increasing data stores — The p…
How to secure Kubernetes in the age of AI workloads
Securing Kubernetes has always been complex — spanning access control, image vulnerabilities, secrets management, and networking. AI workloads m…
Article: Two Misconfigurations That Caused Spark OOM Failures on Kubernetes
After migrating Spark pipelines to Azure Kubernetes Service, two infrastructure settings interacted destructively: spark.kubernetes.local.dirs.tmpfs=t…
Platform Engineering Labs Expands formae with Kubernetes Support, Native Helm Integration
Platform Engineering Labs has announced a major update to its open-source Infrastructure-as-Code platform, formae, introducing full Kubernetes support…
Benchmarking AI Agents on Kubernetes
Brandon Foley published a benchmarking study on the CNCF blog showing that AI coding agents can find and fix isolated bugs. However, they often strugg…
Kubernetes v1.36: Security Defaults Tighten as AI Workload Support Matures
Kubernetes v1.36, released in 2026, includes 70 enhancements focused on security, AI workloads, and API scalability. Key features graduating to Genera…
Cloud native application challenges: installing the walking skeleton
Editor’s note: This article is an excerpt from Chapter 1 of the Manning book, Platform Engineering on Kubernetes. This excerpt The post Cloud na…
Why Prometheus couldn’t see Cilium metrics at 2 a.m.
I still remember the first time we lost sleep over something that wasn’t a bug. It was a Tuesday. Grafana The post Why Prometheus couldn’t…
How Microsoft is governing thousands of Kubernetes clusters without manual intervention
Kubernetes is complicated; everybody knows it. Logically enough, Kubernetes deployed as a cluster of collected and coalesced instances at “fleet…
Kubernetes finally lands user namespace support, but shared kernel problem remains
Kubernetes shipped a long-awaited security feature last week: user namespace support for pods.  It may sound like an obscure feature The post Kub…
How NetEase Games cut LLM cold starts from 42 minutes to 30 seconds
At NetEase Games, we learned a hard lesson about large language model (LLM) inference in production: elastic compute is only The post How NetEase Game…
Grafana's Kubernetes Monitoring Helm Chart v4 Brings Multiple Fixes
Grafana Labs has released version 4 of its Kubernetes Monitoring Helm chart, describing it as the most significant update the chart has received since…
How SUSE positions itself as the infrastructure layer for the AI era
For this edition of The New Stack Makers, we sat down with Pete Smails, SVP and general manager for cloud-native The post How SUSE positions itself as…
Article: Securing Autonomous AI Agents on Kubernetes: Trust Boundaries, Secrets, and Observability for a New Category of Cloud Workload
Autonomous AI agents break Kubernetes security assumptions with dynamic dependencies, multi-domain credentials, and unpredictable resource use. This a…
Broadcom Donates Velero to CNCF, Shifting Kubernetes Backup to Community Governance
Broadcom has announced the contribution of Velero, its Kubernetes-native backup, restore and migration project, to the Cloud Native Computing Foundati…
Why Broadcom is betting on a private cloud comeback
Broadcom’s VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) continues to evolve from a turnkey infrastructure stack to a modern app substrate. At stake The post Wh…