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Company blog · blog.upbound.ioprogrammingsystems

Upbound is the company blog at blog.upbound.io, writing about programming and systems. Since 2018, 10 different Hacker News readers have linked it 44 times, most often “Crossplane – Open Source Multicloud Control Plane”. No feed was found, so read it on the site itself.

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44mentions?
10HN people?
2018–2024first – last linked?
Links on Hacker News per year · peak 20 in 2022

Too few sampled comments (2) to say how often HN recommends it.?

Why HN links it

Upbound's company blog on Crossplane and cloud infrastructure, including news of Crossplane's donation to the CNCF. The comments discuss Crossplane and CNAB and link posts, but none judge the writing.

Summarised by Claude from a sample of 2 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.

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Most-linked posts?

  1. Crossplane – Open Source Multicloud Control Plane
    2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2018-12-04
  2. Deep Red: The Beginning of the End of a Familiar Open Source Business Model?
    2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2018-10-29
  3. Upbound Cloud Community Preview
    2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2020-05-27
  4. Unlocking the Golden Age of Cloud Computing
    2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2022-11-16

What Hacker News says?

  1. Both crossplane[1] and CNAB are attempting to play in similar spaces, understanding that deploying an application for the cloud (public or private) is more than just dumping your software into an image and giving it to a provider (be it K8s or some other IaaS/PaaS stack). There's more associated with the application, specifically what it means to orchestrate IaaS/PaaS/SaaS to realize your application. But I see CNAB…

    Comment linking /introducing-crossplane-open-source-multicloud-control-plane/

    on “Microsoft and Docker team up to make packaging cloud-native applications easier”
  2. Submitted Crossplane – Open Source Multicloud Control Plane as a story · 185 points

    HN discussion
  3. excited to see Crossplane being donated to the CNCF as well: https://blog.upbound.io/upbound-and-leaders-from-the-cloud-n...

    Comment linking /upbound-and-leaders-from-the-cloud-native-community-advance-a-new-approach-to-application-and-infrastructure-management-with-crossplane/

    on “Upbound Cloud Community Preview”
  4. Submitted Scaling Kubernetes to Thousands of CRDs as a story · 139 points

    HN discussion
  5. Link has been updated: https://blog.upbound.io/succeeding-as-a-fully-remote-product...

    Comment linking /succeeding-as-a-fully-remote-product-manager/

    on “Succeeding as a Fully Remote Product Manager Means Breaking Meeting Dependence”
  6. Submitted Upbound Cloud Community Preview as a story · 33 points

    HN discussion
  7. Check out the community preview announcement blog post for more information and a demo https://blog.upbound.io/announcing-upbound-cloud-community-p...

    Comment linking /announcing-upbound-cloud-community-preview/

    on “Show HN: Upbound Cloud Community Preview”
  8. Submitted Verifiable Kubernetes API Compatibility as a story · 31 points

    HN discussion
  9. Submitted Why do developers find Kubernetes so hard? as a story · 24 points

    HN discussion
  10. Submitted Upbound Elevates Platforming with new developer tooling for Crossplane as a story · 23 points

    HN discussion
  11. Submitted Devlopers and Operators – A Complicated Relationship as a story · 22 points

    HN discussion
  12. Submitted Unlocking the Golden Age of Cloud Computing as a story · 20 points

    HN discussion
  13. Submitted The First Official Providers as a story · 19 points

    HN discussion
  14. Submitted GitOpsify Cloud Infrastructure with Crossplane and Flux as a story · 19 points

    HN discussion
  15. Submitted Crossplane, the Operator's New Best Friend as a story · 19 points

    HN discussion
  16. Submitted Deep Red: The Beginning of the End of a Familiar Open Source Business Model? as a story · 19 points

    HN discussion
  17. Submitted Succeeding as a Fully Remote Product Manager Means Breaking Meeting Dependence as a story · 17 points

    HN discussion
  18. Submitted Upbound Contributes Control Plane Provider Technology to Crossplane as a story · 15 points

    HN discussion
  19. Submitted Infrastructure as Code: The Next Big Shift Is Here as a story · 15 points

    HN discussion
  20. Submitted Crossplane Ansible Provider as a story · 14 points

    HN discussion
  21. Submitted Upbound launches UXP – enterprise-grade distribution of Crossplane as a story · 13 points

    HN discussion
  22. Submitted Grupo Boticário future-proofed with Crossplane and Upbound as a story · 12 points

    HN discussion
  23. Submitted Migrating to Crossplane with Provider-Terraform as a story · 11 points

    HN discussion
  24. Submitted What Most People Get Wrong About Crossplane as a story · 10 points

    HN discussion
  25. Submitted Learning to Troubleshoot Crossplane as a story · 10 points

    HN discussion
  26. Submitted Universal Crossplane is now available from the Amazon EKS console as a story · 10 points

    HN discussion
  27. Submitted Crossplane VSCode Plugin from Upbound as a story · 10 points

    HN discussion
  28. Submitted Bring Managed Control Planes into your own environment as a story · 9 points

    HN discussion
  29. Submitted Provider Terraform Is Now Upbound Official as a story · 9 points

    HN discussion
  30. Submitted Xpls: The Crossplane Language Server as a story · 9 points

    HN discussion

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