Standard interface between container runtimes and Kubernetes, allowing pluggable runtime implementations.

Functionality within CRI for pulling, inspecting, and removing container images, standardizing image operations.

Standardized logging interface for container runtimes implementing the Container Runtime Interface.

Performance and resource usage data exposed by container runtimes adhering to the CRI specification.

Kubernetes feature allowing selection of different runtime configurations for containers, enabling specialized runtimes.

Unix domain socket used for communication between Kubelet and the CRI-compatible container runtime.

Process of verifying that a container runtime correctly implements the CRI specification, ensuring compatibility.

Lightweight container runtime specifically designed for Kubernetes, implementing the CRI specification.

Core components and architecture of the CRI-O container runtime, including its interaction with Kubernetes.

Use of CRI-O, a lightweight container runtime, as the primary runtime in a Kubernetes cluster.

Component of CSI responsible for volume provisioning and attachment operations in container orchestration systems.

Plugins implementing the Container Storage Interface for various storage systems in Kubernetes.

Short-lived volumes in Kubernetes, created and deleted alongside a pod using CSI drivers, for temporary storage.

Process of transitioning from in-tree volume plugins to CSI drivers in Kubernetes, improving storage extensibility.

Component of CSI responsible for mounting volumes and making them available to containers.

Feature allowing storage provisioning based on topology constraints in Kubernetes, optimizing data locality.

Caching strategy where the application checks the cache before retrieving data from the main data store.

Techniques for implementing and managing caches in containerized applications for improved performance.

Open-source networking and network security solution for containers, providing a rich set of security policies.

High-performance networking mode in Calico using extended Berkeley Packet Filter for packet processing.

Technique of releasing new versions to a subset of users or servers to minimize risk and gather feedback.

Fine-grained privileges that can be assigned to containers, enhancing security by limiting root-level access.

Mechanisms for managing and restricting Linux capabilities assigned to containers for improved security.

Groupings or classifications of container-related resources or components for easier management and discovery.

Ceph's block storage system, often used for persistent volumes in container orchestration platforms.