CNCF [Cloud Native Computing Foundation] Courses

Trust But Verify: Bringing Supply Chain Integrity to CD GitOps

Explore how to enhance CD GitOps with supply chain controls, ensuring integrity and tamper-proof deployments through keyless signing, transparency logs, and cluster enforcement of signatures and policies.

• YouTube
• 34 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Becoming a Kubernetes Developer: Writing Your First Operator

Learn to extend Kubernetes by building a basic operator, exploring use cases and structures for creating higher-level abstractions to codify complex setups and standardize capabilities across organizations.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 31 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Kubernetes Policy, Governance, and Compliance - A Working Group Policy Update

Explore Kubernetes policy management for simplified multi-cluster operations, automated security, and continuous compliance. Learn about the Policy Working Group's projects and how to contribute.

• YouTube
• 36 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

A New Way to Roll - Supply Chain Choreography for Enterprise Grade Kubernetes

Explore enterprise-grade Kubernetes deployment using supply chain choreography. Learn DevSecOps practices, CI/CD pipeline integration, and secure software supply chain management for cloud-native applications.

• YouTube
• 34 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Exiting Ingress With the Gateway API

Explore Gateway API's advantages over Ingress, learn migration steps, and discover new features like cross-namespace traffic splitting in this informative Kubernetes networking session.

• YouTube
• 33 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Kyverno Introduction and Overview

Explore Kyverno, a Kubernetes-native policy engine for validation, mutation, generation, and security. Learn its capabilities, future plans, and how to get involved in this CNCF Incubation project.

• YouTube
• 37 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Making the Business Case for Kubernetes Adoption - Financial and Operational Benefits

Learn to make a compelling business case for Kubernetes adoption, focusing on cost optimization, DevOps productivity, developer velocity, and business agility. Gain tools to quantify ROI and communicate value to executives.

• YouTube
• 29 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

OpenTelemetry - Community Meeting and Roadmap Discussion

Explore OpenTelemetry's recent releases, roadmap, and future plans. Engage with project maintainers, share feedback, and participate in a panel discussion on observability and community collaboration.

• YouTube
• 39 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Building Container Images in Kubernetes - Challenges and Solutions

Explore Datadog's journey migrating container image builds to Kubernetes using buildkit in rootless mode. Learn about challenges, architecture, and solutions for complex issues in rootless builds.

• YouTube
• 35 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

OpenMetrics: The State of 1.X and Plans for 2.0

Explore OpenMetrics: current state, potential updates, and future plans. Learn about this open standard for transmitting Prometheus-style metrics and its compatibility with OpenTelemetry.

• YouTube
• 34 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Connect All the Things - Using NATS to Simplify Communication Everywhere

Explore NATS, an open-source messaging system for simplified, globally scalable communication. Learn about its features, patterns, and applications in building adaptive, multi-cloud systems.

• YouTube
• 37 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

CRI-O's Senior Year - Overview and New Developments

Explore CRI-O's journey towards CNCF graduation, including new developments like conmon-rs, sigstore integration, and Kubernetes alignment for enhanced container runtime stability and security.

• YouTube
• 40 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Evolving the Cloud Native Maturity Model

Explore the Cloud Native Maturity Model's five phases, guiding organizations through their cloud native journey. Learn about key considerations for people, processes, and CNCF projects at each stage.

• YouTube
• 33 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Cloud Native Storage: CNCF Storage TAG, Projects, and Technology Landscape

Explore CNCF Storage TAG's operations, projects, and ecosystem. Learn about cloud native storage guidance, whitepapers, and how to contribute to the community for practical implementation in your environments.

• YouTube
• 38 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

How to Handle Node Shutdown in Kubernetes

Explore graceful and non-graceful node shutdown in Kubernetes, its impact on workloads, and new features for handling shutdowns effectively. Learn about systemd inhibitor locks and StatefulSet pod replacement.

• YouTube
• 37 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video