CNCF [Cloud Native Computing Foundation] Courses

Automate Production-Ready Cluster Using Crossplane Compositions and Kyverno

See how Crossplane compositions and Kyverno work together to automate cluster creation, add-on deployment, configuration, and security checks.

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

Lifting the Hood - Kubernetes Resource Management Evolution

Explores how Kubernetes resource management must evolve with changing hardware, from component interfaces to pluggable policies for performance, power, and utilization.

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

Streamlining FedRAMP Compliance with CNCF Technologies

How Palantir modernized its infrastructure with Kubernetes and other CNCF technologies to meet FedRAMP technical requirements while reducing compliance support burdens.

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

Sidecar Containers in Kubernetes - What, How, and Why Now

Learn how Kubernetes 1.28’s built-in sidecar support works, why it was added, and what to consider when using it.

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

eBPF and WebAssembly for Lightweight Observability in Kubernetes

Learn how WasmEdge sandboxes deploy and control eBPF applications in Kubernetes, including the plugin mechanism and developer APIs for building eBPF programs.

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

Level Up Your Argo CD Experience - Unleash the Power of Custom Extensions

See how Argo CD UI extensions reveal application event history and resource metrics, and learn how to develop extensions of your own.

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

Balancing AI's Productivity Boost with Ethical Considerations in Cloud-Native

See how K8sGPT applies remote and local AI to cloud-native observability and issue triage, alongside questions about safe and inclusive use.

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

Verifying Kubernetes Clusters with Kivi - Don't Lose Your Sleep Over It

See how Kivi uses model checking to detect unintended interactions among Kubernetes controllers and simulate the effects of operational changes.

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

Simplifying Backstage - Breaking the Code Barrier

Backstage maintainers explain efforts to simplify plugin adoption by removing code based integration, alongside updates on the project and its community.

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

Identity-Based Segmentation: An Emerging Standard for Zero Trust from NIST

Explains how identity-aware proxies and policy can apply NIST’s emerging Zero Trust model to cloud-to-on-premises application communication.

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

Mastering LLM Delivery in Private Clouds: A Journey to Seamless Deployments with Kubernetes and OCI

A case study on using OCI artifacts and Kubernetes to speed up private LLM delivery while reducing duplicate storage and governance overhead.

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

Flavors of Certificates in Service Mesh - The Whys and Hows

Explains why service meshes use different certificate types and how to apply them across security and operational scenarios.

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

What's New in Operator Framework

An introduction to Java Operator SDK’s higher-level abstractions for reducing boilerplate in Kubernetes resource management workflows.

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

Optimizing Developer Experience with Telepresence for Microservices

A case study on using a hybrid local-and-cluster development environment to speed up microservice development and debugging.

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

Kubernetes Authentication and Authorization at Robinhood - Lessons from Reductions, Migrations, and Designing Automation

Robinhood’s Kubernetes access-control work explores reducing excess permissions, migrating identity providers with minimal user friction, and designing sustainable automation.

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