Kyma

The journey all the way from Paris 1.9 to Quebec 1.10 turned out to be quite extensive but rewarding for the Kyma crew. We reached Quebec with recharged batteries, leveling them up to Kubernetes 1.16, Istio 1.4.3, Minikube 1.6, and Velero 1.2. We ... [More] created production profiles for Istio and ORY, made a few tweaks in Compass, and introduced native DNS support for Kyma provisioned on Gardener clusters. Finally, we managed to add a few optional features, such as the API Rules view in the Console UI or the new Knative Kafka channel for event forwarding. For more details, read the full story behind Kyma 1.10 Quebec. [Less]

In Kubernetes, you often come across projects that are true mosaics of cloud-native applications. We don't meet too many stand-alone services in such a microservice architecture, as most of them have dependencies that aren't immediately obvious. Integrating such pieces and checking if they all work together may be a daunting challenge.

Bonjour à tous! Welcome to Paris where we land surrounded by breathtaking architecture and renowned galleries. Slightly intimidated by the beauty of the cultural capital of Europe, we stopped to proudly exhibit Kyma 1.9 with its new features. In this ... [More] release we focused on Compass functionalities, monitoring updates, and new request headers and query parameters in the Application Connector. We also worked on creating Rafter - a standalone project for managing assets through custom resources - and integrated it in Kyma. Read the full release notes for the complete list of improvements offered by the 1.9 release. Voilà! [Less]

This blog post outlines how we are building a large e-commerce platform for one of our biggest clients leveraging Kyma.

With winter right around the corner, we're taking a Nordic stop at our exciting one-city one-release journey. Like clockwork, four weeks after visiting New Delhi, we're calling at a port in Oslo to take in the views and feel Kyma 1.8-infused hygge. ... [More] With enhanced Compass Provisioner, improvements to the CLI, Istio upgrade, and more, Kyma 1.8 Oslo is as solid as a Norwegian biathlete. Read on to learn more about the new features in Kyma 1.8. [Less]

Not much time has passed since the last stop in Munich, and yet we're already landing in India with the brand new Kyma 1.7 New Delhi release. There's no wonder we're moving around the globe so fast as the main focus in this release was put on ... [More] extending Compass functionalities. Apart from that, the Helm Broker becomes more independent as a separate component, and both CLI and Security get more improvements. Read on to learn more about the new features in Kyma 1.7. [Less]

In 2012, GraphQL was released to the public by Facebook. While this was quite some time ago, the GraphQL community grew larger and stronger over the years. If you still have not heard about GraphQL, it is a query language and execution engine - and ... [More] many who got in touch with GraphQL now question REST as the predominant API style. This guest post will give you a little introduction to GraphQL and then outline how we successfully prototyped a GraphQL integration with Kyma. [Less]

We can't even imagine a better time to visit Munich than October. While the capital of Bavaria enjoys Oktoberfest, Kyma raises a glass to the 1.6 release - an event surely worth celebrating. To start with, our automated pipelines make sure that Kyma ... [More] runs on Kubernetes 1.14 on GKE and AKS. We are also happy to announce two recent additions to the Kyma family: Compass and Hydroform. The work in the improvements department does not slow down, bringing you a brand new API Gateway, refurbished UI component, and simplified Logging UI. The Kyma-Knative cooperation evolves, resulting in Function Controller and Event Bus enhancements. Read the full release notes for the complete list of improvements offered by the 1.6 release. [Less]

Our next, sunny stop - Lima may falsely suggest that the Kyma crew eased off a bit in the last couple of weeks and got carried away by the relaxing summer atmosphere. Nothing further from the truth. Kyma 1.5 Lima brings quite a few interesting ... [More] changes. Above all, we ensured that all Kyma components are compatible with Kubernetes 1.15. We also provided Namespace-level addons configurations and added the experimental function controller module that is based on Knative. Read the full release notes for the complete list of improvements offered by the 1.5 release. [Less]

Straight from Indonesian Jakarta, we sail to Japan. Let's stop in one of its beautiful temples and ponder over what the 1.4 Kyoto Release has to offer. Being hard-working as the Japanese, Kyma busy bees introduced many improvements in their ... [More] components, including the Application Connector, Console, Kiali, and Headless CMS. Read on to find out what has changed in Kyma since 1.3. [Less]