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Platform engineering

After the ingress-NGINX retirement, what your migration plan owes production

The Kubernetes SIG Network retired ingress-nginx in March 2026, leaving clusters still on it exposed to unpatched CVEs and stalled feature work. A CNCF post lays out the two migration paths operators are picking between and the tooling to make the move.

Jul 11, 2026 · Maya Okonkwo
Platform engineering

etcd v3.7 adds a streaming range API and drops the legacy v2 store

SIG etcd shipped v3.7.0 with a RangeStream API that chunks large read responses instead of buffering them, plus faster lease handling under load and the removal of the legacy v2 backing store. Kubernetes will expose the feature in v1.37 behind a gate.

Jul 9, 2026 · Maya Okonkwo
Incident response

Survey: 93% of large North-American IT shops have hit an AI-coding incident

A poll of 406 IT decision makers at North American organizations with more than 250 employees finds nearly all of them have logged at least one infrastructure incident attributable to AI coding tools, a number CI/CD owners can quote when arguing for tighter merge gates on agent-generated changes.

Jun 29, 2026 · Maya Okonkwo
Platform engineering

Flipkart's chaos platform runs 90% of fault injection in staging, ships five fixes back to LitmusChaos

Flipkart's central reliability engineering team won the CNCF End User Case Study contest for a multi-tenant chaos engineering platform on Kubernetes that runs roughly 90% of its experiments in staging clusters and contributed five fixes upstream to LitmusChaos. The next step on the roadmap is to wire chaos testing into the CI/CD pipeline as a mandatory phase.

Jun 18, 2026 · Maya Okonkwo
Runners & infrastructure

GitHub Actions resumes self-hosted runner version enforcement

Self-hosted runners must register on 2.329.0 or later and install each new release within 30 days, with full enforcement landing September 25, 2026 on github.com. The change moves runner version management from a hygiene task into a fleet-inventory problem.

Jun 15, 2026 · Maya Okonkwo