Project Lightning Talk: A Hitchhiker's Guide to the CNCF Landscape
Lightningat KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Europe 2025 · on Tuesday, 2025-04-01· at 09:07· Platinum Suite | Level 3·
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CNCF now lists about 200+ projects with 31 graduated projects and a community of roughly 257,000 contributors across 756 members; the landscape lets users narrow results (for example filter by graduated and incubating and choose security + open source) and inspect project health with Clone Monitor. Example: Helm shows 27,000 GitHub stars, 873 contributors, a Clone Monitor score of 86 and documentation scored 73, highlighting concrete gaps to fix or contribute to.
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chapters (10)
- 0:00CNCF landscape intro
- 0:43Speaker & agenda
- 1:50Why CNCF membership matters
- 3:14Project phases & maturity
- 5:24Contributing to CNCF projects
- 6:25Navigating CNCF landscape
- 8:52Project health tools
- 11:01Helm spotlight
- 13:29Open source contributions
- 14:11Call to action
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