Cloud Native Foundation

Noun · Hacker Culture

Definitions

  1. A shorthand reference to the Cloud Native Computing Foundation, the Linux Foundation project that hosts and governs major cloud-native open source projects such as Kubernetes, Prometheus, and Envoy. In tech culture it also signals the broader ecosystem around cloud-native standards, conferences, and project maturity.

    In plain English: The organization that supports many major open source cloud infrastructure projects.

    Example: "They donated the project to the Cloud Native Foundation to grow trust and neutral governance."

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