---
title: Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF)
id: cncf
date: 2019-05-26
full_link: https://cncf.io/
short_description: >
  Cloud Native Computing Foundation

aka:
tags:
- community
---
 The Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) builds sustainable ecosystems and
 fosters a community around [projects](https://www.cncf.io/projects/) that
 orchestrate containers as part of a microservices architecture.

Kubernetes is a CNCF project.

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The CNCF is a sub-foundation of [the Linux Foundation](https://www.linuxfoundation.org/).
Its mission is to make cloud native computing ubiquitous.