CNCF [Cloud Native Computing Foundation] Courses

Protecting Your Crown Jewels with External Secrets Operator

Insights on integrating external secret management solutions with Kubernetes using External Secrets Operator, balancing security and productivity in regulated environments.

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

The State of Backstage in 2023

Explore Backstage's latest features, including Backend System and Scaffolder updates, and get insights into future developments from project maintainers Ben Lambert and Patrik Oldsberg.

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

Making Sense of Your Vital Signals: The Future of Pod and Container Monitoring

Explore the future of pod and container monitoring in Kubernetes, from cgroups to Prometheus metrics. Learn about ongoing efforts to improve performance and enable new features for better cluster control.

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

Kubernetes Security Response Committee: Introduction and Deep Dive

Explore the Kubernetes Security Response Committee's role, vulnerability lifecycle, and key findings from the 2022 security audit. Learn about reporting processes and community impact.

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

Running Not Root Made Easy in Kubernetes

Explore challenges and solutions for running Kubernetes workloads without root privileges, focusing on KubeVirt's transition and broader applications for securing non-root applications.

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

Mind the Gap - Integrating Cloud Services with Managed Kubernetes Environments

Explore techniques for integrating managed Kubernetes clusters with external cloud services, covering authentication, authorization, and security considerations for cloud-native applications.

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

Notes from the Field - A Discussion with KubeVirt End Users

Panel discussion exploring KubeVirt deployment, use cases, and contributions from end users at ARM, Civo, CoreWeave, Killercoda, and NVIDIA as the project approaches its v1.0 release.

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

Kubernetes Defensive Monitoring with Prometheus

Explore innovative uses of Prometheus for defensive monitoring in Kubernetes, complementing traditional security tools. Learn practical examples and ready-to-use strategies for enhancing your cluster's security posture.

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

Kyverno Introduction and Deep Dive - Policy Engine for Kubernetes

Explore Kyverno, a powerful Kubernetes policy engine for securing and automating workloads. Learn its capabilities, real-world applications, and how to implement Policy-as-Code across clusters.

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

New Code of Conduct Incident Resolution Framework for CNCF Community

Overview of CNCF's proposed incident resolution framework for Code of Conduct violations, including its development process, key features, and opportunities for community feedback and adoption.

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

WebAssembly Microservices and Kubernetes Tutorial - Hands-on Guide

Hands-on tutorial exploring WebAssembly microservices on Kubernetes. Learn to write, package, and deploy Wasm applications across various environments, leveraging its platform-independent and efficient nature.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 27 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Kubernetes SIG Apps Updates - Recent Accomplishments and Future Plans

Explore SIG Apps' achievements in Kubernetes, including API promotions, controller improvements, and future plans. Learn about enhancing application deployment and operation experiences.

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

Interactive Playground to Learn Kubernetes and Cloud Native Security

Explore Kubernetes security through hands-on scenarios in a vulnerable cluster environment. Learn about real-world vulnerabilities, CVEs, and security tools across infrastructure, supply chain, and runtime layers.

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

Cluster Grey Zone - Risks in Managed Cluster Middleware

Explore security risks in Managed Cluster Middleware for cloud-based Kubernetes services. Learn about potential vulnerabilities, threat surfaces, and how to adjust your K8s threat model accordingly.

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

Love, Death and Robots - Running Wasm and Kubernetes on Boston Dynamics Spot

Explore containerization and Kubernetes on Boston Dynamics Spot robot, including Wasm integration, migration steps, and lessons learned for reliable, secure, and autonomous industrial robotics.

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