Scale isn’t one number: three ways a Kubernetes control plane runs out of room
Three clusters in trouble, and they look nothing alike. The first is a training fleet. It sat at a few The post Scale isn’t one number: three…
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AI agents vs. Kubernetes: where each belongs in the control loop
Kubernetes has always relied on agents, just not the kind dominating today’s AI conversations. A controller watches the current state, The pos…
Presentation: Exploding GPUs
Andrew Martin discusses why AI security is fundamentally tied to Kubernetes security. He shares insights into the evolving AI threat landscape, cove…
Where do you look when Kubernetes is healthy but requests stall?
In cloud-native operations, few scenarios are as maddening as the “phantom slowdown.” This happens when Grafana or Kubernetes dashboards…
GPUs on Kubernetes are bring-your-own-everything, starting with the bill
If you run a Kubernetes platform, you’ve probably got at least one Grafana dashboard for resource visibility on your workloads. The post GPUs…
Kubernetes on cgroup v1 is dead. Here’s what comes next.
Welcome back to another edition of Road to KubeCon, where we’re tracking the latest movements in the cloud-native ecosystem as The post Kubern…
CircleCI Makes Machine Runner Orchestrator Generally Available
CircleCI has made its Machine Runner Orchestrator 1.0.0 generally available, providing automated scaling of self-hosted machine runner virtual machi…
Kubernetes won the orchestration wars. Its teams are still fighting.
Kubernetes won the container orchestration wars. The CNCF reports that 82% of container users run Kubernetes in production. Despite its The post Kub…
The CNCF is graduating projects faster than ever. AI agents are helping with the due diligence.
Back in 2018, a scrappy startup called OpenAI used Kubernetes to balance compute loads across its own data centers and The post The CNCF is graduati…
OpenTelemetry Makes Kubernetes Attributes Processor Stable as Observability Schema Matures
OpenTelemetry has promoted its Kubernetes Attributes Processor to v1.0.0, marking a significant step in making Kubernetes telemetry more predictable…
Istio 1.31 Adds Agentgateway Waypoints and Moves Release Artifacts off Google Cloud
Istio 1.31 adds agentgateway waypoints in ambient mode, with a canary configuration fix included in 1.31.1. It also ends the publication of images a…
What Kubernetes’ “monolith” lesson means for AI agent harnesses
Welcome to another edition of Road to KubeCon, your source for everything Kubernetes and cloud-native as we count down the The post What Kubernetes’…
K3s vs. K8s: When lightweight Kubernetes distros win (and when they don’t)
The Kubernetes ecosystem has a complexity problem, and most teams already know it. Standard Kubernetes (K8s) is extraordinarily powerful, but The po…
A live Kubernetes cluster can still have an ownership gap
Day 1 of a Kubernetes deployment usually feels like a milestone to an IT department: Clusters are provisioned, networking is The post A live Kuberne…
“Think of it as Kubernetes for agents”: OpenClaw lands in the enterprise with Nvidia and Red Hat on board
OpenClaw has come a long way since it emerged as a viral weekend project less than a year ago. Created The post “Think of it as Kubernetes for…
Kubernetes Teams Get a Safer Way to See Their Own GPU Metrics
Adobe engineers have described an open-source approach for giving teams self-service access to their own Prometheus metrics in multi-tenant Kubernet…
Uber Separates Scaling Intent From Execution on Kubernetes Platform
Uber has published a detailed account of its new ServiceScale controller, which allows multiple orchestrators to safely manage the scaling of the sa…
The rise of agentic AI on Kubernetes: unleashing the new infrastructure layer
AI is changing expectations around infrastructure and operations, including Kubernetes management. When models run close to the data they use, The p…
GKE Pod Snapshots Cut Model Load Times, and Move the Work to Snapshot Lifecycle Management
Google has published benchmarks for GKE Pod snapshots, reporting up to 89% lower startup latency and a 70B model loading in 37 seconds. The feature…
OpenTelemetry and Prometheus are getting along. What’s still missing?
Welcome to another edition of Road to KubeCon, where we’re tracking the major movements in the Kubernetes and cloud native The post OpenTeleme…
Developers and platform teams both want Kubernetes self-service. They disagree on who owns it.
What do developers want? Kubernetes environments when they need them. What do they not want? Those environments after a week The post Developers and…
Building a Collaborative Platform Culture in a Bank
A platform is a collaboration system, not infrastructure. Culture follows structure: platform teams can build open support sessions, create super us…
Beyond Kubernetes at Modal: How to Scale 1 Million Concurrent Sandboxes in Seconds
In a recent article, Colin Weld and Connor Adams, staff engineers at Modal, describe how they rebuilt their sandbox infrastructure from the ground u…
Elastic Beanstalk Adds Cluster Mode, Running Applications on Shared EKS Clusters
AWS has added Cluster Mode to Elastic Beanstalk, running applications on EKS clusters the service creates and operates. Clusters are assigned by sub…
Kubernetes 1.37 Released: Stable Metrics API and Rootless Kubelet in Beta
The Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) announced the release of Kubernetes 1.37, named "Garhwal", emphasizing its focus on stability, security…
Kubernetes can run AI inference. But can it count the real cost?
Welcome to another edition of Road to KubeCon, where we’re tracking the Kubernetes and cloud-native ecosystem on the way into The post Kuberne…
Kubernetes Multi-Cluster Project Karmada Reaches CNCF Graduation
The Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) announced on September 2026 that Karmada, a multi-cluster and multi-cloud Kubernetes orchestration proj…
Microsoft Open-Sources TauGrid to Simplify AI Workload Management on Kubernetes
Microsoft has open-sourced TauGrid, a cloud-native platform designed to manage, schedule, and monitor AI workloads on GPU-enabled Kubernetes cluster…
Lyft Moves Streaming Fleet to Apache Flink Kubernetes Operator
Lyft has moved hundreds of production Flink jobs from a 2020 in-house Kubernetes operator to the Apache Flink Kubernetes Operator, unlocking last-st…
Kubernetes 1.36 restores a lost guarantee for database backups
It’s 2 a.m., and you’re restoring a PostgreSQL cluster from last night’s backup. Its data directory lives on one PersistentVolumeC…