Posts in 2024
Image Filesystem: Configuring Kubernetes to store containers on a separate filesystem
Tuesday, January 23, 2024 in Blog
Author: Kevin Hannon (Red Hat) A common issue in running/operating Kubernetes clusters is running out of disk space. When the node is provisioned, you should aim to have a good amount of storage space for your container images and running containers. …
Spotlight on SIG Release (Release Team Subproject)
Monday, January 15, 2024 in Blog
Author: Nitish Kumar The Release Special Interest Group (SIG Release), where Kubernetes sharpens its blade with cutting-edge features and bug fixes every 4 months. Have you ever considered how such a big project like Kubernetes manages its timeline …
Posts in 2023
Contextual logging in Kubernetes 1.29: Better troubleshooting and enhanced logging
Wednesday, December 20, 2023 in Blog
Authors: Mengjiao Liu (DaoCloud), Patrick Ohly (Intel) On behalf of the Structured Logging Working Group and SIG Instrumentation, we are pleased to announce that the contextual logging feature introduced in Kubernetes v1.24 has now been successfully …
Kubernetes 1.29: PodReadyToStartContainers Condition Moves to Beta
Tuesday, December 19, 2023 in Blog
Authors: Zefeng Chen (independent), Kevin Hannon (Red Hat) With the recent release of Kubernetes 1.29, the PodReadyToStartContainers condition is available by default. The kubelet manages the value for that condition throughout a Pod's lifecycle, in …
Kubernetes 1.29: Decoupling taint-manager from node-lifecycle-controller
Tuesday, December 19, 2023 in Blog
Authors: Yuan Chen (Apple), Andrea Tosatto (Apple) This blog discusses a new feature in Kubernetes 1.29 to improve the handling of taint-based pod eviction. Background In Kubernetes 1.29, an improvement has been introduced to enhance the taint-based …
Kubernetes 1.29: Single Pod Access Mode for PersistentVolumes Graduates to Stable
Monday, December 18, 2023 in Blog
Author: Chris Henzie (Google) With the release of Kubernetes v1.29, the ReadWriteOncePod volume access mode has graduated to general availability: it's part of Kubernetes' stable API. In this blog post, I'll take a closer look at this access mode and …
Kubernetes 1.29: New (alpha) Feature, Load Balancer IP Mode for Services
Monday, December 18, 2023 in Blog
Author: Aohan Yang This blog introduces a new alpha feature in Kubernetes 1.29. It provides a configurable approach to define how Service implementations, exemplified in this blog by kube-proxy, handle traffic from pods to the Service, within the …
Kubernetes 1.29: VolumeAttributesClass for Volume Modification
Friday, December 15, 2023 in Blog
Author: Sunny Song (Google) The v1.29 release of Kubernetes introduced an alpha feature to support modifying a volume by changing the volumeAttributesClassName that was specified for a PersistentVolumeClaim (PVC). With the feature enabled, Kubernetes …
Kubernetes 1.29: CSI Storage Resizing Authenticated and Generally Available in v1.29
Friday, December 15, 2023 in Blog
Authors: Humble Chirammal (Vmware), Louis Koo (deeproute.ai) Kubernetes version v1.29 brings generally available support for authentication during CSI (Container Storage Interface) storage resize operations. Let's embark on the evolution of this …
Kubernetes 1.29: Cloud Provider Integrations Are Now Separate Components
Thursday, December 14, 2023 in Blog
Authors: Michael McCune (Red Hat), Andrew Sy Kim (Google) For Kubernetes v1.29, you need to use additional components to integrate your Kubernetes cluster with a cloud infrastructure provider. By default, Kubernetes v1.29 components abort if you try …