Conference:  KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Europe 2022

Authors: Agustín Martínez Fayó, Marcos Yacob

2022-05-20

The presentation discusses the use of Spire and Spiffe in securing containerized applications on Windows servers.

• Spire and Spiffe are open-source tools used for securing containerized applications
• The presentation demonstrates the successful communication between different containerized applications using Spire and Spiffe on Windows servers
• The presenter discusses the challenges faced in implementing Spire and Spiffe on Windows servers, particularly in obtaining information about running containers
• Future plans include making Spire and Spiffe work on Kubernetes and supporting different programming languages

Conference:  KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Europe 2022

Authors: Karen Chu, Nanci Lancaster

2022-05-19

When it comes to open source software, having a strong, active community that feels supported is imperative to success. Oftentimes, maintainers are tasked with an abundance of responsibilities but are also expected to set aside time to inform and engage with community members such as users, contributors, and others who are interested in the project. This is where community managers can step in to alleviate the burden and provide support.For those who are trying to understand what this hard-to-define role is, the responsibilities involved, and the value of having a community manager dedicated to your project, join Nanci (community manager for Carvel and Tanzu Community Edition(TCE) Open Source Software projects) and Karen (community manager for Helm and other CNCF projects) for a breakdown of what a community manager role can look like and the value of the role as they cover topics including:Maintainer and Contributor experienceEventsSocial media/communicationsGitHub Repo HealthCommunity MeetingsClick here to view captioning/translation in the MeetingPlay platform!

Conference:  KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Europe 2022

Authors: Amye Scavarda Perrin, Jeff Sica

2022-05-18

The presentation discusses the resources and services available for projects in the CNCF, including communication platforms, security assessments, and white paper assistance.

• Projects in the CNCF have access to various resources and services, including mailing lists, meeting platforms, and security assessments.
• The CNCF can assist with creating white papers and case studies for projects.
• Sandbox projects can benefit from smaller assessments, such as documentation assessments.
• Requests for resources and services can be made through the CNCF service desk.
• Marketing for sandbox projects is limited by CNCF policy.