CNCF [Cloud Native Computing Foundation] Courses

Automating Your Home with K3s and Home Assistant

Explore home automation using K3s and Home Assistant. Learn to deploy smart home systems on Kubernetes, integrate wireless protocols, and implement CI/CD for a personalized, tech-savvy living space.

• YouTube
• 27 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

From Zero to Hero - Outcomes from Cloud-Native El Salvador Community Creation

Discover how a virtual community in El Salvador is fostering Cloud Native technology adoption, inspiring local talent, and creating opportunities in Central America despite pandemic challenges.

• YouTube
• 17 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Rook - Intro and Ceph Deep Dive

Explore Rook, a cloud-native storage operator for Kubernetes. Learn about its benefits, use cases, and storage providers, with a deep dive into Ceph for stable block, file system, and object storage in production environments.

• YouTube
• 27 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Understanding Isolation Levels in the Kubernetes Landscape

Explore isolation and security levels in Kubernetes, from clusters to containers. Learn tradeoffs, impacts, and how to optimize isolation at different layers, with a focus on Jupyter Notebooks as a case study.

• YouTube
• 25 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Intro to KubeEdge - Kubernetes Native Edge Computing Framework

Explore KubeEdge: an open-source framework extending Kubernetes to edge computing. Learn its architecture, features, community updates, and real-world applications in this comprehensive introduction.

• YouTube
• 26 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

SIG Contributor Experience Deep Dive

Explore SIG Contributor Experience's role in Kubernetes, its subprojects, and how to get involved. Learn about community updates and strategies for maintaining a thriving contributor ecosystem.

• YouTube
• 24 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Overview and State of Linkerd

Explore Linkerd's latest features, design, and upcoming releases. Learn about its modular control plane, policy features, and Rust micro-proxy. Discover how to get involved in this popular CNCF project.

• YouTube
• 19 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Taking the Helm - Becoming a Maintainer

Explore Helm's journey as an open-source project, learn about scaling challenges, and discover opportunities for new contributors to make an impact in this insightful discussion with experienced maintainers.

• YouTube
• 35 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

NATS v2.2 - The JetStream Release

Explore NATS v2.2's JetStream release, featuring scalable streaming, websocket access, simplified account management, extended monitoring, and built-in headers for secure, hyperconnected communication.

• YouTube
• 21 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

A Pathway to CNCF Citizenship - via Communitybridge

Explore the CNCF Communitybridge internship program, its application process, and benefits for mentees and mentors in open-source projects.

• YouTube
• 22 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Multi-Tenancy in Kubernetes - How We Avoided Clusters Sprawl With Capsule

Discover how Capsule, an open-source Kubernetes Operator, enhances multi-tenancy, prevents cluster sprawl, and improves resource isolation while maintaining native Kubernetes UX for efficient operations.

• YouTube
• 30 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Seamless Multi-Cluster Communication and Observability with Linkerd

Explore multi-cluster migration to Kubernetes with Linkerd service mesh. Learn strategies for handling sensitive data, overcoming challenges, and implementing effective solutions for seamless communication and observability.

• YouTube
• 39 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

We Didn't Start the Fire - Communication Breakdowns and How to Prevent Them

Explore communication challenges in growing open-source projects, using Kubernetes as a case study. Learn strategies to prevent misunderstandings and improve collaboration in diverse tech communities.

• YouTube
• 31 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Power Level 9000! Improving Application Performance with Chaos Engineering

Explore chaos engineering techniques to enhance cloud-native application performance and resilience. Learn about experiments, tools, and real-world applications to improve cluster efficiency and application SLOs.

• YouTube
• 32 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Mental Health in Unprecedented Times

Explore the impact of stress on mental health in tech, learn coping strategies, and understand the importance of self-care and open discussions about well-being in the industry.

• YouTube
• 25 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk