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The Top 10 Open Source Blogs of 2019

Open Source Team posted December 10th, 2019

If open source was born in the late 1990s and hit adolescence in the early 2000s, then this past decade represents its maturation into a full-blown force of nature. And as we head into the roaring 20s, it’s clear that open source is here to stay. Our top 10 open source blogs of 2019 underscore Read more...

KubeCon North America 2019: Network Service Mesh Takes a Starring Role

Open Source Team posted November 14th, 2019

KubeCon North America is back and bigger than ever before. This year’s event, running from Nov. 18 to 21 in sunny San Diego, will feature thousands of technologists, developers and contributors from leading open source and cloud native communities around the world. And with more than 30 co-located events in addition to the main gathering, Read more...

Introducing Clair: A Powerful Tool for Container Security

Open Source Team posted October 31st, 2019

By Martin Vrachev I want to let you know about Clair, an open source tool that lets you scan containers and Docker images for potential security problems. It was developed initially at Coreos and is now around three years old with more than 80 contributors in total. I’ve been contributing to it recently and have Read more...

Building Cloud-Native Network Functions with the X-Factor CNF Methodology

Open Source Team posted October 22nd, 2019

By Nikolay Nikolaev At the recent Open Networking Summit Europe 2019 in Antwerp, Belgium, I co-presented a talk on “Crafting Cloud-Native Network Functions (CNFs) Using the X-Factor CNF Methodology” with Frederick Kautz of Doc.ai. If you didn’t have a chance to attend, I’ll explain in this post what we mean by X-Factor CNFs, point to how Read more...

What We Learned from Integrating Network Service Mesh with the Service Mesh Interface

Open Source Team posted October 10th, 2019

By Ivana Atanasova The Service Mesh Interface (SMI) is a popular and valuable effort to create a common, portable set of APIs that allow applications to address multiple service mesh solutions. Although Network Service Mesh (NSM) differs from other service mesh offerings in the networking level it addresses, the NSM team decided that it would Read more...

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