Keptn project update

Keptn Advisory Board

Feb 17, 2022

Today’s agenda

• Keptn
• Keptn 2021 roadmap and community updates
• Keptn community day Valencia

Keptn in 2021

• 10 releases, inc. 3 major ones
• 80+ code contributors
• 95 active instances that submit usage stats
• Extensibility via Executor and Webhook services
• Heatmap for SLO evaluation

Keptn Incubation Status

Keptn and CNCF

• 1 year in the CNCF
• TAG App Delivery
• Participation in Kubecon, cdCon, FOSDEM, …

Incubation status in the CNCF

• June 2021 - Keptn applied for the incubating status
• https://github.com/cncf/toc/pull/670
• June 2021 - Due Diligence Sign-off by TAG APP Delivery
• Sep 2021 - Cornelia Davis is a TOC sponsor
• …

Incubation Status

• CNCF TOC
• Finish user interviews
• Review/Confirm Due Diligence
• Initiate and perform voting in the mailing list�
• TAG Security - Security review for Keptn
• Was planned for Feb 2022
• Waiting for ArgoCD(?)

Keptn Roadmap Update

https://artifacthub.io/packages/search?ts_query_web=Keptn

github.com/keptn-contrib/job-executor-service

Webhook Service

youtube.com/watch?v=0vJS7ecayGw

https://artifacthub.io/packages/search?ts_query_web=Keptn

Example: Zapier Webhook Integration

SLO Evaluation &

Monitoring

3,000+ apps

Metrics / SLI Providers

Notifications

Auto-remediation

https://artifacthub.io/packages/search?ts_query_web=Keptn

New tutorials!

tutorials.keptn.sh

Keptn Roadmap

What’s next?

github.com/orgs/keptn/projects/1

Technical roadmap - Keptn Core

• KEP-48 - Zero downtime and high availability
• KEP-60 - RBAC
• Support for OpenID Connect
• User authorization support in Keptn and services
• Permission model in Keptn
• KEP-65 - GitOps for Keptn
• KEP-67 - Keptn Operator
• UI/UX improvements
• Manual trigger for sequences
• (?)Dark mode

Technical roadmap - Integration Services

Sandbox:

• Datadog Service
• Backstage Service
• Crossplane Service

Suggested:

• K6, Shipa
• Azure Data Explorer

Deprecation:

• Generic Executor Service

Technical roadmap - Integration Services

• More Webhook and Job Executor Service integrations
• Using Helm chart for managing Integration services instead of Kubectl
• Technical debt cleanup

Documentation Roadmap

https://github.com/orgs/keptn/projects/1?card_filter_query=label%3Adocumentation

Keptn Community

Thanks to Keptn Users!

• More adopters
• Keptn User Group presentations
• Blogposts & Case Studies
• Raiffeisen Software (post)
• Vitality Group: (post)

* add your company/project here!

New community portal

• Zoom => CNCF Community Portal
• community.cncf.io/keptn-community
• Powered by Bevy
• Videos go to YouTube

Keptn at Kubecon!

• Presentations
• Office Hours
• Q&A at the Booth

Thanks Jürgen!

• Jürgen Etzlstorfer
• https://twitter.com/jetzlstorfer
• 2.5+ years with Keptn Project
• Community leader and maintainer
• Now: Microsoft Developer Engagement Team
• Stayed a maintainer
• Ongoing adoption process with Microsoft

Welcome Meg McRoberts!

• Developer Experience Lead, OSPO
• Based in the USA, California
• Brings decades of documentation and open source experience
• Jenkins and CDF contributor
• Will start from Keptn documentation and tutorials

Growing adoption through Community Marketing

• Facilitating Twitter and LinkedIn
• Keptn Newsletter
• Guerilla Marketing
• More traffic in the community channels
• Growing traffic/adoption for the Prometheus stack

User-friendly release announcements

Guerilla Marketing

Community Roadmap

https://github.com/orgs/keptn/projects/1?card_filter_query=label%3Acommunity

Keptn Community Day

Keptn Community Day - Kubecon Valencia

• In-person full-day event
• Date - to be confirmed
• 50…100 participants
• Focus on current and potential Keptn users

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https://github.com/keptn/community/issues/78

Key topics

• State of the Union
• Keptn incubation & Happy Hour
• (?) Advisory Board Panel Session
• (?) Workshop for newcomers

> whoami

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