As we all gather around a dinner table and give thanks for life, faith, family, and friends. We at ThnkBiG would like to take this opportunity to thank The CNCF.

Kubernetes

Thank you, Kubernetes for all of your many components. etcd, container images, kubelet containers, pods, cni, deployments, services, secrets, kube-proxy, ingress controllers, service discovery, cri, kube-api, annotations, labels, error budgets, kube-scheduler, storage classes

Prometheus

Thank you for allowing us to collect and store metrics in ways that make sense and to write remotely to other Promethei or another destination

Grafana

Thank you for all your pretty dashboards and for always keeping yourself up to do

NATS

Thank you for giving us the ability to send messages within a cluster to tell other services what to do

Rancher

Thank you for giving us a single pane of glass to view, manage, import, and deploy all of our clusters 

Harbor 

Thank you for being one of the first real fully operational production container and helm registries.

VMware China R&D

For making and launching project Harbor and giving us a solid cloud native option for a container registry.

Open Policy Agent (OPA)

Thank you for giving us an out from pod security policies and giving us the next step in cluster security

DroneIO

Thank you for giving us one of the best CI tools and a sweet way to automate build and test software. Thank you to Harness for scooping up Drone.

OpenTelemetry

Thank you for all your promises and for combining several other initiatives under one umbrella to hopefully create one observability  standard

AWS - EKS

Thank you AWS for offering a service that doesn’t lock us in but that begs us to ask when are you adding x feature.

Falco

Thank you for such an awesome product that allows container runtime security. Also thank you eBPF

AMP - AWS Managed Prometheus 

Thank you AWS!!!! 

What CNCF projects are you thankful for, let us know @thnkbig or contact us