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Practical Paths to Platform Maturity: Insights from KubeCon Paris
If you were lucky enough to be at KubeCon in Paris last week, you might have heard Nicki Watt from OpenCredo give a practical walkthrough of the CNCF’s Platform Maturity Model. Nicki was an early contributor to the development of the model, and she spoke about her experience using it with client organizations. Some of the topics that Nicki covers include: Understanding Starting Points and Goals: how to assess an organization’s current position within the CNCF Platform Maturity Model aspects, and then how to identify opportunities...
TAG App Delivery at Kubecon EU 2024
KubeCon EU 2024 is only four more weeks away! The TAG App Delivery is excited to bring together cloud-native application developers and framework builders to meet each other and share insights and knowledge. Our goal is to make cloud development better for all by gathering feedback, finding synergies and guiding both users and projects. TAG booth You can find the TAG App Delivery at our booth PP19-A in the project pavilion, where we will have lightning talks and showcase the work of the platforms and artifact working groups...
Getting started with contributing in WG Platforms
Similar to the advice on the TAG App Delivery contributions page, we highly encourage new faces and new voices in existing forums, including asynchronous chats on Slack, GitHub issues, and the fortnightly working group Zoom calls. In addition, the WG Platforms has noticed a number of exciting new ideas generated by new joiners and wants to create an avenue for those ideas to be supported and successful, even coming from the newest voices...
Announcing the Platform Engineering Maturity Model
The CNCF Platforms Working Group (WG) is excited to present the first release of a platform engineering maturity model which provides a more concrete application of the extremely well received white paper from this past April. Download now as a PDF or view it on our website. We want to thank the almost 50 people who have contributed their time and ideas to make this model reflect the state of companies both small and large and across both fast moving and highly regulated industries; all of them are listed below...
TAG App Delivery at Kubecon Chicago
At Kubecon Chicago TAG App Delivery will bring together maintainers and users of projects that enable cloud-native application delivery to meet and learn from each other. The TAG’s goals as always are to a) enable application delivery projects to learn from each other and from cloud application developers and b) make application delivery faster and more efficient for end users. To this end the TAG will host a project meeting on Monday morning at the Marriott Marquis on Level 4, room name “Probability”; and booth 41 in the project pavilion at the conference center on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday...
TAG App Delivery at Kubecon EU 2023
At Kubecon EU next week TAG App Delivery will bring together cloud-native application developers and framework builders to meet each other and share insights and knowledge. Our goal is to make cloud development better for all by gathering feedback, finding synergies and guiding both users and projects. To this end the TAG will host the following lightning talk meetups. The list of talks and presenters follows below. a pre-day meetup in RAI Room D301, Congress Center a booth meetup on Wednesday 4/19 at 3:00pm in booth K1 in the CNCF Project Pavilion in the Solutions Hall a booth meetup on Thursday 4/20 at 1:30pm in booth K1 in the CNCF Project Pavilion in the Solutions Hall In addition to these meetings and talks, the TAG will host booth K1 in the project pavilion in the first half of each conference day...
Announcing a Whitepaper on Platforms for Cloud-native Computing
CNCF’s Platforms working group (WG) is pleased to announce the first release of a whitepaper to provide guidance and clarity on the nature and benefits of platforms for cloud-native computing. Download it now as a PDF or view it on our website. Thank you to our many contributors listed below for their ongoing input and insights! We prepared this paper because we’ve learned that platforms enable organizations to fully realize the promises of cloud computing...
Infrastructure for Apps: Platforms for Cooperative Delivery
TAG App Delivery formed the Cooperative Delivery working group in late 2021 to gather and report on emerging trends around coordinated delivery of infrastructure capabilities and applications. The TAG noted that while infrastructure teams are successfully adopting software development practices and deploying features and fixes continuously via the likes of GitOps and IaC (Infrastructure as Code), delivery of infrastructure capabilities is often not coordinated well with delivery of applications using that infrastructure...
TAG App Delivery at Kubecon NA 2022
Join CNCF TAG App Delivery and our working groups at Kubecon in Detroit October 24-28. Many app delivery-related projects will be holding open office hours and maintaining booths in the project pavilion as detailed here. A general meeting on the state of the TAG and some emerging app delivery patterns will be held Tuesday, October 25 1-5pm at Huntington Place. Find it on sched.com here. The agenda for the TAG Meeting on Tuesday is here...
Clusters for all cloud tenants
A decision which faces many large organizations as they adopt cloud architecture is how to provide isolated spaces within the same environments and clusters for various teams and purposes. For example, marketing and sales applications may need to be isolated from an organization’s customer-facing applications; and development teams building any app usually require extra spaces for tests and verification. Namespace as unit of tenancy To address this need, many organizations have started to use namespaces as units of isolation and tenancy, a pattern previously described by Google and Kubernetes contributors...
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