The CRA's unexpected effect on open source
There's a conversation happening quietly in legal and engineering teams across Europe right now. It's not about whether to comply with the EU Cyber Re …
The future is modular: what a decade of running Kubernetes taught us about platforms
Giant Swarm has been running production Kubernetes for enterprises for over ten years. If there's one thing that experience has taught us, it's that n …
Open source is fueling the world: from developer's tool to strategic asset
Open source software has become ubiquitous in today's technology landscape, powering everything from web servers to cloud infrastructure. While develo …
Unlocking smart factory success
At the heart of every smart factory initiative lies a desire for transformation — production that's not just more efficient, but fundamentally better. …
Cloud native predictions for 2024
Hard to fathom we’re already a month into 2024! With the new year comes speculation about what’s on the horizon. Peeking around the corner at what’s n …
Cloud native predictions for 2023
This year was impressive, to say the least. I'll touch on some of 2022's achievements when I revisit my previous predictions. However, in a nutshell, …
The Kubernetes Gateway API
At Giant Swarm, Kubernetes is central to all that we do. That means that we care very much about the content, quality, and expressiveness of the multi …
Change as part of the platform’s DNA
Survival of the fittest
Giant Swarm's farewell to PSPs
Pod Security Policies (PSPs) are deprecated and will be removed in Kubernetes version 1.25. Obviously, our customers still want to have security contr …
