KubeStellar Community Meeting, June 12 2025 (Intern Project Review, 0.28.0-rc.1 test release)

Updates from KubeCon NA - ATL, GA - cfp is closed - takes place Nov 10-13
KubeCon NA co-located CFP open until June 30th - takes place Nov 9th
Open Source Summit - June 23-25 - Interns for Open Source - SLC, UT - co-presenting with Professor Leong from Valencia College (Orlando, FL).
KubeStellar UI update
New user interface dashboard layout now available.
LFX Internship - Term 2 - Applications open May 14th - https://github.com/cncf/mentoring/blob/main/programs/lfx-mentorship/2025/02-Jun-Aug/project_ideas.md
5 projects accepted
LFX Internship - Summer 2025 - UX/UI Mentorship: Design System Foundations for KubeStellar
LFX Mentorship Term 2 : Building a Marketplace for KubeStellar Plugins
LFX Mentorship Term 2 : KubeStellar UI Enhancements and Marketplace Integration
LFX Mentorship Term 2 : Extending KubeFlex with a new type of Control Plane
LFX Internship Term 2 : Reduce reliance on kubectl initContainers in core-chart
https://github.com/Rupam-It/kubestellar/blob/custom-perator/custom-operator-proposal.md (#proposal to add a new operator to handle the helm chart)
GSOC
GSOC - Google Summer of Code: https://github.com/cncf/mentoring/blob/main/programs/summerofcode/2025.md#kubestellar - use Grafana to reflect the results of Benchmark tests for KubeStellar
LFX Mentorship for GSOC - Automating Benchmarking of KubeStellar Data-Plane
Note on Cornell SDF program - The Software Defined Farm program will continue with Gloire for the foreseeable future. We are looking to expand the use of the SDF beyond vineyards, orchards, and dairy cattle farms, to now include beef cattle farming operations.
Enclave and Confidential Computing focus for 2025
0.28.0-rc.1 test release is available - https://docs.kubestellar.io/release-0.28.0-rc.1/direct/release-notes/
Upgrade to Kubernetes 1.30 complete
Many security vulnerabilities fixed
Upcoming changes/features/functionality
Upgrade campaign - moving to kube 1.31
More vulnerability fixes
Long run testing (PR 2644 merged) - Braulio - ClusterLoader2
Long run scale testing ( PR 2666) - Braulio - uses ClusterLoader2
Benchmarking - using kubeburner
PROW - migration complete - still outstanding:
Build image creation not working
Prow is linking to logs that are not working
Fixable Vuln in Core Helm Chart - Should attempt to address fixable criticals - https://artifacthub.io/packages/helm/kubestellar/core-chart?modal=security-report
Summarization work is in progress - combined status - first level completed
Adding more functionality regarding status of propagation between core and WECs - see https://github.com/kubestellar/kubestellar/pull/2457 for early design and https://github.com/kubestellar/ocm-status-addon/pull/90 for current impl step
Multiple, simultaneous KubeStellar systems (hub + spokes / CORE + WECs) - manager of managers (might be enabled by MCP…)
Updates on KubeStellar development
0.28.0-rc.1 test release is available - https://docs.kubestellar.io/release-0.28.0-rc.1/direct/release-notes/
New home page - https://kubestellar.io
Kubernetes 1.30
Vulnerability fixes

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