The Acquisition
Cisco to Acquire Cloud Native Networking & Security Leader Isovalent | Isovalent
"As we learned more about Cisco’s strategy and plan, we got more and more excited about the joint vision of continuing to build out our amazing team around eBPF, Cilium, and our open source projects while also accelerating the product side and bringing cloud native excellence to customers with products they love"
Defining the Future of Multicloud Networking and Security: Cisco Announces Intent to Acquire Isovalent | Cisco
"Cisco is committed to Cilium and Tetragon as open source projects and...are excited to drive the next generation of cloud networking and security innovation based on open source technology"
Cisco to Acquire Isovalent to Define the Future of Multicloud Networking and Security | Press Release
"Cisco is committed to nurturing, investing in, and contributing to the eBPF and Cilium open source communities"
Isovalent + Cisco: What it Means for Our Customers
"eBPF, Cilium, and Isovalent Enterprise for Cilium are now even safer technologies to bet on given the long-term backing and reach of Cisco"
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The Technical
Application traffic with eBPF
"Parsing HTTP [with eBPF] isn’t too bad as it is a relatively simple protocol"
Hello eBPF: Developing eBPF Apps in Java
"The hello-ebpf Java library will allow you to write eBPF applications directly in Java for the first time"
eBPF adventures in networking
Explore the pros and cons of using XDP vs TC, or even sysprobes
Building portable eBPF Programs - CO-RE
Examples how BTF makes programs portable across kernel versions
How to Use eBPF Capabilities to Navigate Kubernetes Monitoring
Get started with BPFTrace and a simple eBPF program
chadell/ebpf-playground
eBPF example from a talk
lizrice/ebpf-advent
"Advent of code in eBPF"
Smana/cilium-gateway-api
"Demo of how Gateway API can be used with Cilium"
snpsuen/XDP_LBDSR_Enhance
"A load balancer control plane for DSR in an eBPF/XDP framework"
jnidzwetzki/pg-lock-tracer
"A eBPF based lock tracer for the PostgreSQL database"
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The Ecosystem
Cilium Annual Report
Year of Graduation! Learn how the project has grown and changed in the last year
Architecting Observability in a Cloud-Native World With eBPF
Learn how eBPF is changing the observability landscape
Empowering Kubernetes Observability with eBPF on Amazon EKS
Nice shoutout to Hubble
Securing cloud native’s most important use cases
Chainguard getting in on the Cilium hype
Revolutionizing Kubernetes: Unleashing the Power of Cilium and eBPF for Enhanced Observability, Security, and Cross-Cluster Communication
"This strategic choice not only streamlined operations but also added a paradigm shift to the Kubernetes experience"
Top Technology Trends to Watch Out for in 2024 for Platform Engineering and SRE
"Cilium, an open-source software built on top of eBPF, is set to play a big role in shaping the security landscape of Kubernetes environments"
Three Cloudnative Projects to Watch in 2024
"While I’ve been a user of Cilium here and there (who isn’t?), I’ve never really looked into other projects by Isovalent. However, Tetragon seems promising"
What Is eBPF? The Ultimate Guide
"eBPF is one of the most justifiably hyped technologies out there, one that has demonstrated its worth and applicability in cloud native environments"
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The How To
Cilium: Pod Sandboxing in AKS and Azure CNI powered by Cilium
Keep your pods safe from one another
Gateway API with Cilium and Cert-manager
Learn how to implement the hottest new part of Kubernetes with Cilium
Tetragon Cloud Native Security
Quick getting started guide for Tetragon
How BumbleBee Eases eBPF Observability with OCI
"Simplify the process of building and running eBPF programs"
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The Video
How to configure LoadBalancer service in Kubernetes using Cilium
Short demo video
Deploying Red Hat OpenShift with Cilium
How to with accompanying blog post
Cilium divide et impera the networking stack
Learn how ilionx simplified their network security stack with Cilium
Cilium Week from Alessandro, Marino, and Peter
Covering Architecture and Installation, Network policy and observability, and BGP, Service mesh & Cluster mesh
eBPF teknolojisi ve Cilium'un yetenekleri
Cilium in Turkish
Running a FreeBSD Kubernetes v1.29 Control Plane and Linux (bhyve) worker nodes with Cilium CNI
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The Events
Rancher Live: What's the buzz with Cilium?
Kick the year off right with me live streaming about Cilium
Cilium Workshop with Isovalent & Redpill Linpro - Copenhagen
January 11th
Bridging Divides with Cilium Cluster Mesh and Containerized Routing
Cloud Native Copenhagen Meetup on January 11th
41. stretnutie komunity Cloud Native – Cilium
Meetup in Bratislava on January 18th
Cilium Workshop with Isovalent and Sue - Geldermalsen
January 25th
Cilium + eBPF Day
Coming back to KubeCon Paris!
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