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KubeVirt is a #CNCF project that extends the #Kubernetes API to provide for #virtualization workloads to run natively alongside container workloads. More information at kubevirt.io New contributors welcome! https://kubevirt.io/user-guide/contributing/

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KubeVirt @kubevirt.bsky.social · Aug 25

The KubeVirt Summit 2025 schedule is now available on the event page. You can register on the same page.

Special thanks to everyone who submitted a proposal!

community.cncf.io/events/detai...

#kubevirt #kubevirtsummit2025 #virtualization #opensource

KubeVirt Summit 2025 | CNCF

Virtual Event - EVENT DATE UPDATEDKubeVirt Summit will now take place on Thursday, October 16 - we hope that you are still able to atten...

community.cncf.io

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KubeVirt @kubevirt.bsky.social · 2d

KubeVirt v1.6.2 has been released!

If you are running v1.6.0 or v1.6.1, we highly encourage you to upgrade:
github.com/kubevirt/kub...

Release v1.6.2 · kubevirt/kubevirt

tag v1.6.2 Tagger: Federico Fossemo [email protected] This release follows v1.6.1 and consists of 24 changes, contributed by 6 people, leading to 42 files changed, 870 insertions(+), 191 deletion...

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KubeVirt @kubevirt.bsky.social · 19d

We are pleased to announce that KubeVirt v1.6.1 has been released.

The source code and selected binaries are available for download at: github.com/kubevirt/kub...

Release v1.6.1 · kubevirt/kubevirt

tag v1.6.1 Tagger: Federico Fossemo [email protected] This release follows v1.6.0 and consists of 122 changes, contributed by 21 people, leading to 179 files changed, 6671 insertions(+), 22702 de...

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KubeVirt @kubevirt.bsky.social · 23d

New blog post!
Learn about the new KubeVirt plugin for Packer that lets you build VM images directly in Kubernetes, enabling you to automate OS installation from ISO, customize the VM during build, and produce a reusable bootable volume, all without leaving your cluster.

kubevirt.io/2025/Buildin...

Building VM golden images with Packer | KubeVirt.io

Packer plugin for KubeVirt that builds VM golden images inside Kubernetes.

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KubeVirt @kubevirt.bsky.social · Aug 25

KubeVirt Summit 2025 | CNCF

Virtual Event - EVENT DATE UPDATEDKubeVirt Summit will now take place on Thursday, October 16 - we hope that you are still able to atten...

community.cncf.io

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KubeVirt @kubevirt.bsky.social · Aug 8

Please note: KubeVirt Summit 2025 will now be on Oct 16th.
We apologise for any inconvenience this might cause.

We expect to post the schedule in 2 weeks.

KubeVirt @kubevirt.bsky.social · Jul 10

The KubeVirt Summit CfP 2025 is now open! 🥳
This virtual event is for the broader community to talk about all things KubeVirt, and will be held on Oct 8.

✍️ Consider submitting a session if you work on or with or have anything to do with KubeVirt: sessionize.com/kubevirt-sum...

KubeVirt Summit 2025: Call for Speakers

KubeVirt Summit is our annual online conference, now in its fifth year, in which the entire broader community meets to showcase all things KubeVirt, w...

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KubeVirt @kubevirt.bsky.social · Jun 6

We have talks at some upcoming conferences:
1. DevConf (Brno, June 12-14), and
2. KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Japan (Tokyo, June 16-17)

Info on our events wiki: github.com/kubevirt/com...

Come and say hello!

KubeVirt @kubevirt.bsky.social · Apr 8

Quick reminder: Today is the last day to submit your #GSOC 2025 proposals (1800 UTC).

summerofcode.withgoogle.com/programs/202...

Google Summer of Code

Google Summer of Code is a global program focused on bringing more developers into open source software development.

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KubeVirt @kubevirt.bsky.social · Apr 2

If you're at #KubeCon this week, be sure to drop by the #KubeVirt stand in the afternoons at the #CNCF project pavilion: events.linuxfoundation.org/kubecon-clou...

We'd love to chat and we've got some embroidered swag to give you 😀

Project Engagement | LF Events

Projects will have the opportunity to deliver a 5-minute lightning talk on the day preceding KubeCon + CloudNativeCon. These Lightning Talks will serve the purpose of spotlighting the project…

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KubeVirt @kubevirt.bsky.social · Mar 19

A nice overview for getting started with #KubeVirt for VM management and how it integrates with #Ansible, as well as UIs such as #OKD and #Harvester
Thanks for sharing with us, @datamattsson.io

developer.hpe.com/blog/managem...

Management paradigms for virtual machines running on Kubernetes

The HPE Developer portal

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KubeVirt @kubevirt.bsky.social · Mar 14

Excited to announce the recent release of #KubeVirt v1.5.0!
And a big thank you to everyone who contributed, especially our hard-working team of reviewers+approvers.

Check out the highlights: kubevirt.io/2025/KubeVir...

Source: github.com/kubevirt/kub...
Release Notes: kubevirt.io/user-guide/r...

Announcing the release of KubeVirt v1.5 | KubeVirt.io

With the release of KubeVirt v1.5 we see the community adding some features that align with more traditional virtualization platforms.

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KubeVirt @kubevirt.bsky.social · Mar 13

www.thestack.technology/kubevirt-a-s...

KubeVirt: A solution to your VMware problem - and more?

"You can start and stop VMs. You can snapshot and clone VMs. There's a backup and restore mechanism. You can do live migration. You can do storage migration, you can run encryption, you can run a TPM"

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KubeVirt @kubevirt.bsky.social · Feb 28

We are very excited to have been accepted for our third year of Google Summer of Code!

Check out the #KubeVirt 2025 ideas list: github.com/kubevirt/com...
Learn more about the program: summerofcode.withgoogle.com/how-it-works

#gsoc #gsoc2025 #opensource

Google Summer of Code 2025

Community content. Contribute to kubevirt/community development by creating an account on GitHub.

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