CNCF [Cloud Native Computing Foundation] Courses

Rewiring Cilium - Operator-Driven Scale and Security With CiliumEndpointSlice

See how CiliumEndpointSlice reduces kube-apiserver strain and enables more scalable Cilium clusters, with design details and performance tradeoffs.

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

Server-Side Diff - Future-Proofing ArgoCD's Comparison Engine

Explores how Argo CD’s Server-Side Diff enables reliable previews of infrastructure changes before they are applied.

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

There's a Lot of Bad Telemetry Out There - Identifying and Fixing Poor OpenTelemetry Practices

Learn to spot noisy, costly telemetry and use source-level practices and OpenTelemetry Collector processors to reshape traces into more useful signals.

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

Consumer to Contributor - Lessons Learned from Kubeflow Development

Lessons from moving from Kubeflow user to contributor, including scoping pull requests, writing reviewable code, and working with maintainers.

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

Fix Production Rollouts on the Fly With Agentic AIOps

Uses agentic AI to analyze failed production rollouts and trigger code or deployment fixes alongside Argo Rollouts.

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

How To Trust a Liar - Instrumenting AI Execution With OpenTelemetry

A coding assistant uses correlated runtime telemetry to investigate a timeout, reject a mistaken theory, and verify its fix.

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

Fast and Furious Adoption of OpenTelemetry With the Injector

See how the OpenTelemetry Injector quickly adds SDKs to running applications, how its components work, and how it fits with the rest of OpenTelemetry.

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

GitOps Meets AIOps - Building Reliable AI Pipelines With Argo

Shows how Argo Workflows and Argo CD support reliable agent pipelines through coordinated execution, GitOps control, and safe rollbacks.

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

Abracadabra! OTTL Turns Profiling Into Metrics

Use OTTL to transform live profiling data into resource usage metrics without writing the data to disk.

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

Seeing Isn't Believing - A Practical Guide to AI Trace Analysis

Compare three ways to present OpenTelemetry traces to an LLM and learn what supports reliable AI trace analysis.

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

Revolutionizing Argo Integration With Model Context Protocol - An AI-Driven Approach

Shows how LLMs can generate and maintain MCP servers for Argo CD, Workflows, and Rollouts.

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

From Edge to Insight - Cybersecurity Intelligence with Kubeflow, VLLM, and GraphRAG

A federated security architecture detects anomalies at the edge, then uses cloud-based GraphRAG reasoning to recommend and automate policy updates.

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

Building a Cloud Native Data Pipeline for Your Real-Time ML and AI Apps

See how Apache Pulsar ingestion and stateful stream processing support online machine learning in real-time AI applications.

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

Building Secure MLOps Pipelines With KitOps + Argo Workflows

See how KitOps and Argo Workflows package and deploy machine learning models as secure, traceable, reproducible production pipelines.

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

High-Volume Logging Without High Cost - Flight Recorder for OpenTelemetry Logs

A Flight Recorder pattern buffers OpenTelemetry logs locally and exports them on critical errors or operator requests, reducing logging costs while preserving incident detail.

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