Cilium 1.16 – High-Performance Networking With Netkit, Gateway API Gamma Support, BGPV2 and More!
Cilium 1.16 has arrived with Netkit, Gateway API Gamma Support, Multicast Datapath, BGPV2 Support, Security improvements, and more
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Cilium netkit: The Final Frontier in Container Networking Performance
Learn about netkit, new in Cilium 1.16, that replaces traditional veth devices with a high-performance alternative for container networking
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Interview: Hubble Integration Added to DigitalOcean Kubernetes
Exclusive Interview with DigitalOcean on Integrating Hubble into their Kubernetes Offering
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Cilium joins the CNCF
CNCF TOC chair Liz Rice explains why she's excited about the future of Cilium as an Incubation project in the CNCF.
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AWS picks Cilium for Networking & Security on EKS Anywhere
AWS has just announced the availability of EKS Anywhere to manage on-premises Kubernetes clusters. As part of this, AWS picked Cilium as the built-in default for networking and security. So, as you create your first EKS-A cluster, you will automatically have Cilium installed and benefit from the powers of eBPF.
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eBPF and Cilium Office Hours - Highlights from Season 1
Over the past four months, the weekly eCHO Livestream on YouTube has covered a wide range of eBPF- and Cilium-related topics, and welcomed guests from many different projects and initiatives. In place of this week's live episode (while we take a well-deserved summer break!) here's a look back at some of our favourite moments.
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Ep 16 .tech - Supercharge your Kubernetes clusters with Cilium
Dan Wendlandt, the CEO of Isovalent joins host Kevin Holditch for a discussion on the product they have created Cilium
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Visualize Network Traffic: A Simple Way to Enable Cilium on Kubernetes
Learn how to install Cilium in Kubernetes with KubeKey and visualize network traffic with Hubble
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Cilium 1.10: WireGuard, BGP Support, Egress IP Gateway, New Cilium CLI, XDP Load Balancer, Alibaba Cloud Integration and more
The Cilium core team are excited to announce the Cilium 1.10 release. A total of 2042 new commits have been contributed by a growing community of 280 developers. Contributions have come from a wide list of different companies including Alibaba, Datadog, Google, Isovalent, SuSE, Palantir among many others. We heard from users who are increasingly interested in better integration with the broader network, whether you're running Cilium in your own datacenter environments or in the cloud. Thus, a major focus of this release was ensuring a seamless integration between the Kubernetes network and enterprise on-prem infrastructure.
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CNI Benchmark: Understanding Cilium Network Performance
As more crucial workloads are being migrated to Kubernetes, network performance benchmarks are becoming an important selection criteria when deciding what network layer to leverage in a Kubernetes cluster. In this blog post, we'll explore the performance characteristics of Cilium based on extensive benchmarks that we have run in the past few weeks. Upon popular request, we are also including measurements for Calico to allow for a direct comparison.
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Introducing the Cilium Certified OpenShift Plug-in
We are pleased to introduce the availability of Cilium in the Red Hat Ecosystem Catalog as well as the certification of Cilium as a Certified OpenShift CNI Plug-in. The Container Network Interface (CNI) badge is a specialization within Red Hat OpenShift certification available to networking products that integrate with OpenShift using a CNI plug-in. Users running OpenShift can feel confident that running Cilium will not negatively impact their Red Hat support experience.
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Announcement: Networking and BPF Track at the 2021 Linux Plumbers Conference (LPC)
The organizers of the Networking and BPF track at the 2021 edition of the Linux Plumbers Conference (LPC) are pleased to announce the Call for Proposals (CFP). The conference is planned to be held virtually on the wider Internet, on September 20th - 24th, 2021.
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