Glossary of Cloud Native Terms to Know

The cloud native space, which encompasses an array of technologies and concepts, is admittedly complex. To make it easier to understand, the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) offers a useful glossary of terms to know.

The glossary focuses on simplicity, so each definition offers a short summary of the term, describes the problem it addresses, and explains how it helps. For example, you can learn about:

The Cloud Native Glossary is also an open source project, led by the CNCF Business Value Subcommittee, which means anyone can contribute and help localize the glossary into a target language. For details, check out the guidelines for how to contribute.

Learn more at CNCF.

See also:
10 Factors Behind the Popularity of Microservices: Part 1 — FOSSlife
Free Ways to Start Learning Go — FOSSlife
Linking Kubernetes Clusters — FOSSlife
Tips for Teaching Yourself Kubernetes — FOSSlife

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