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Isolated to Conformant - Testing Air-Gapped Kubernetes with Sonobuoy 0.14

Isolated to Conformant - Testing Air-Gapped Kubernetes with Sonobuoy 0.14

With support for running Kubernetes end-to-end tests in air-gapped environments, it is now possible to run the end-to-end suite and validate your cluster’s state without Internet connectivity.

Fast and Easy Sonobuoy Plugins for Custom Testing of Almost Anything

Fast and Easy Sonobuoy Plugins for Custom Testing of Almost Anything

It is now possible to easily create a plugin from a Docker image and run it within Sonobuoy without manually editing any YAML files.

Sonobuoy 101

Sonobuoy 101

Given that there are many ways to create Kubernetes clusters and many environments used to host them, those tasked with maintaining a cluster are often left wondering whether it is ‘correct’.

Certifying Kubernetes with Sonobuoy

Certifying Kubernetes with Sonobuoy

There are many ways to create Kubernetes clusters and many environments that can host them. As a result, platform operators find it difficult to determine whether a cluster is properly configured and whether it is working as it should.

Setting Environment Variables for Plugins on the Fly with Sonobuoy 0.15.0

Setting Environment Variables for Plugins on the Fly with Sonobuoy 0.15.0

It is now possible to easily modify the environment variables of any plugin without editing a YAML file.

Simplified Results Reporting with Sonobuoy 0.15.1

Simplified Results Reporting with Sonobuoy 0.15.1

Sonobuoy 0.15.1 introduces an entirely new feature that promises to make it easier than ever to see the results of your plug-ins.

Customizing Plug-in PodSpecs

Customizing Plug-in PodSpecs

With custom PodSpecs, you can configure precisely how your plug-ins run on your Kubernetes cluster

Recent Improvements in Sonobuoy

Recent Improvements in Sonobuoy

Now with support for Kubernetes 1.16.0, let's review all the recent improvements to Sonobuoy.

Announcing a new GitHub home for Sonobuoy

Announcing a new GitHub home for Sonobuoy

Big news! We're moving, but the project stays the same.

Simple Approaches to Customizing the Kubernetes E2E Tests

Simple Approaches to Customizing the Kubernetes E2E Tests

Two approaches to running the E2E tests with custom options to support your workflow.

A Sonobuoy Plugin to Check Cluster Security with the CIS Kubernetes Benchmark

A Sonobuoy Plugin to Check Cluster Security with the CIS Kubernetes Benchmark

Check your cluster's security configuration with the new CIS Kubernetes Benchmark plugin.

Does Testing Kubernetes Conformance Leave You in the Dark? Get Progress Updates as Tests Run

Does Testing Kubernetes Conformance Leave You in the Dark? Get Progress Updates as Tests Run

Get real-time progress updates from the long-running conformance tests.

Who has access to your Kubernetes cluster?

Who has access to your Kubernetes cluster?

Check which subjects have RBAC permissions to perform actions in your cluster with the new who-can plugin.

Decoupling Sonobuoy and Kubernetes

Decoupling Sonobuoy and Kubernetes

Sonobuoy 0.20.0 release and the future of Sonobuoy project

The Road to Sonobuoy version 1.0

The Road to Sonobuoy version 1.0

With the release of version 0.20, Sunobuoy starts its journey toward 1.0 -- let's see what it will take to get there.

Establishing Reliability-As-Code via Sonobuoy

Establishing Reliability-As-Code via Sonobuoy

Reliability Scanner Project as a Sonobuoy Plugin allows you to assess reliability risks using an extensible set of policies.

Introducing Sonobuoy v0.50

Introducing Sonobuoy v0.50

Sonobuoy 0.50 release announcement

Introducing Support for Windows Clusters

Introducing Support for Windows Clusters

Sonobuoy can now run on Windows nodes meaning faster, consistent testing on all of your clusters.

Running E2E Tests On Windows Clusters

Running E2E Tests On Windows Clusters

Sonobuoy makes running Kubernetes E2E tests on Windows clusters simpler with plugins

Understanding Kubernetes E2E Tests

Understanding Kubernetes E2E Tests

Kubernetes testing can be confusing. Let us demystify the test suite for you.

Plugin Management with Sonobuoy

Plugin Management with Sonobuoy

Sonobuoy now makes it easier to work with various plugins and configurations with built-in plugin management.

Skip the Boilerplate and Start Testing

Skip the Boilerplate and Start Testing

A new plugin helper library along with the new, upstream e2e-framework helps you jump straight into your testing your business logic.

April Drumbeat: Better Output, Faster Debugging, and More Plugins

April Drumbeat: Better Output, Faster Debugging, and More Plugins

An update about the recent improvements to Sonobuoy, which include more support for sidecars, more debugging information surfaced, and unique new plugins.

July Drumbeat

July Drumbeat

An update about the recent improvements to Sonobuoy.

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