Cloud Foundry Summit!
Cloud Foundry EU Summit is in two weeks – October 21 & 22! Here’s the schedule. Here’s where to register. Here’s a press release with lots of details. Looking forward to seeing you all soon!
Unconference and Other Day 0 Events
On Tuesday, October 20th, there is an AMA for folks who are new to Cloud Foundry Summits, a “Try Cloud Foundry” Hands-on Lab for those who want to push their first app, and a Cloud Foundry Unconference put on by our good friends at anynines & EngineerBetter!
- Register for the Unconference here.
- Submit proposals for Unconference talks here.
- Suggest Unconference open space discussion topics here.
Take the Cloud Foundry User Survey
Take 15 minutes to take the 2020 user survey and make an impact on the project roadmap. We’re donating to COVID-19 relief and you’ll be entered to win a gift card. What’s not to love?
From the Last Few Weeks:
- The Logging & Metics team is proposing to deprecate the standalone Log Cache CLI.
- Here’s the video from the September 29 CF-for-K8s SIG meeting. Topics for discussion included image ownership and updates on KubeCF.
- Blog post: 3 Stories of Cloud Foundry Enabling Enterprises across Clouds and COVID
- Blog post: How Cloud Native Buildpacks unite platform containers
- Medium post: Deploy a NodeJS App on Cloud Foundry pt. 2 – Services
- Julian Fischer from anynines and Swapnil Bhartiya discuss confusion surrounding CF and K8s
- The October CAB call has been cancelled due to CF Summit. Next CAB call will be November 18.
Notable Releases:
- KubeCF v2.5.0 – more here – features include Eirini integration and container-to-container networking!
- Stratos v4.1.0 – more here – includes support for API keys and other features. Stay tuned for the next version in coming weeks, which is expected to have some major new functionality.
Community Updates:
- Have a question for the staff at Cloud Foundry Foundation? Want to stay current with updates for the Foundation? Join the #cff-forum channel on the community Slack.
- Looking for a job? Don’t hesitate to check out the jobs board and the #jobs channel in our community slack; folks are sharing the job openings in our community.
(And if you are hiring, please do share the info in that channel.)
Dates To Remember (All times US Pacific):
- CF for Kubernetes SIG meeting – 8:30 AM on October 13
- Bi-Weekly CF App Runtime PMC meeting – 10:30 AM on October 13
- Office Hours: CF on K8s Networking – 10:00 AM on October 14
- Cloud Foundry Summit Unconference – October 20
- Cloud Foundry Summit – October 20-22
Check the community calendar for updates and meeting details here: https://www.cloudfoundry.org/community-calendar/
Ecosystem and General News:
- https://www.fool.com/investing/2020/09/30/datadog-signs-cloud-computing-partnership-with-mic/
- https://www.techrepublic.com/article/covid-19-isnt-slowing-open-source-watch-for-developer-burnout/
- https://cloudwars.co/microsoft/top-5-cloud-vendors-for-q4-microsoft-amazon-salesforce-google-sap/
- https://www.datacenterknowledge.com/amazon/why-amazon-bullish-aws-cloud-development-kit