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Conference: KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Europe 2023
Authors: Sophia Vargas
2023-04-19
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The presentation discusses burnout in open source projects and provides recommendations to reduce it.
- Burnout is a common problem in open source projects
- Factors that contribute to burnout include losing patience, being always available, and losing interest
- To reduce burnout, it is recommended to increase variety, delegate tasks, and provide clear milestones
- Communication and building relationships are important in reducing burnout
- Boundaries are vital to maintaining personal health and preventing burnout
Conference: KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Europe 2023
Authors: Ben Lambert, Patrik Oldsberg
2023-04-19
Ben and Patrik, both maintainers on the popular open source project Backstage, will talk through the state of the project and the new features that are coming your way. Coming off the back of BackstageCON in Detroit, the Backstage maintainer team have been working hard to get the Backend System ready for rollout, and some new features for the Scaffolder. They will show in detail what these new features mean, and how you can start using them today to start to improve your Backstage deployment in your organization. Ben and Patrik will also dive into a little bit of what is next for Backstage and what you can expect to see in the coming year, and what they're excited for!
Conference: KubeCon + CloudNativeCon North America 2022
Authors: Jake Sanders, Ashley Davis
2022-10-28
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Cert Manager is an open-source project that automates the management and issuance of TLS certificates in Kubernetes clusters, with a focus on security and extensibility.
- Cert Manager is an open-source project that automates the management and issuance of TLS certificates in Kubernetes clusters
- It is designed with a focus on security and extensibility
- Cert Manager supports multiple certificate issuers, including Let's Encrypt and private PKIs
- It is highly automated and can be used with a simple annotation on Ingress resources
- The project is actively maintained and welcomes community contributions
Conference: SupplyChainSecurityCon 2022
Authors: David Wheeler, Brian Behlendorf, Trey Herr, Amelie Koran
2022-06-22
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The panel discussion summarizes the OpenSSF summit held in May 2022, which aimed to develop a mobilization plan for securing the open source ecosystem. The discussion focuses on the attitudes and progress of open source software security in the federal government and the input of developers and maintainers to the OpenSSF summit and mobilization plan.
- The panelists introduce themselves and their backgrounds in technology and policy.
- The Cyber Statecraft Initiative at the Atlantic Council has been working on software supply chain issues since 2019 and is collaborating with OpenSSF to bring more policy attention to open source security.
- The OpenSSF mobilization plan includes ten work streams that prioritize different areas of open source security.
- The panelists discuss the importance of prioritization and government demand signals in the mobilization plan.
- The panelists also emphasize the need for more community engagement and volunteer contributions to the work streams.
- The panelists reflect on the historical context of open source security and the usefulness of an S-bomb in incident response.
Conference: KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Europe 2022
Authors: Julius Volz, Björn Rabenstein, Matthias Rampke
2022-05-19
As the 2nd oldest project in the CNCF, you have probably heard about Prometheus before. Nevertheless, the project maintainers will give you an introduction from the very beginning, followed by a deep dive into the exciting new features that have been released recently or are in the pipeline. You will learn about many opportunities to use Prometheus, and maybe we can even tempt you to contribute to the project yourself.Click here to view captioning/translation in the MeetingPlay platform!
Conference: KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Europe 2022
Authors: Danielle Lancashire, Tim Hockin
2022-05-19
CNCF project maintainers, named roles, and those who make decisions on behalf of their projects: we welcome you to our second onsite Maintainers Circle!Maintainers Circle is a peer group that meets virtually and at select in person KubeCons with scheduled topics, ample discussion, and networking time. This is not a regular talk session; be prepared to participate in discussions.This session is all about reviewing: the skills needed and the care you should put into yourself as a reviewer for large scale open source projects. We’ll have two experts joining us for lightning talks that feed into group discussions:Tim Hockin,Danielle Lancashire**Both are CNCF project maintainers who have been around the open source infrastructure space for quite some time.The only contract of the members of each circle is to abide by the CNCF Code of Conduct, be kind, open as you'd like, and committed to hearing others out. Everyone will have a chance to participate in whatever activity is set forth in that meeting.**We’d welcome another third 10-minute talk on this topic by a fellow CNCF project maintainerAgenda:Times are estimated14:05 Welcome (less than 5)14:10 Tim14:20-14:45 1st Group14:45-15:00 Danielle15:00-15:20 2nd Group~15:30 wrap up, final messages, resources for future
Conference: KubeCon + CloudNativeCon North America 2021
Authors: Lizan Zhou
2021-10-13
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Envoy Maintainer Q&A: Updates on the Envoy project and how to get involved
- Envoy is a community-led project that is widely used and has matured over the years
- The project is focused on stability, security, and software supply chain
- Investments have been made in quick and HTTP 3, Envoy Gateway, and Envoy mobile
- The build system is being improved with the addition of packages for different operating systems
- Documentation and examples are being improved to help users
- People can get involved by helping with release management, back ports, and CI system
- Fixing documentation is a low friction way to contribute to the project