Check out the new Ignore Rules in Flux :) They let you initialize values but perform selective drift correction. It's now possible to pick the starting replicas when using HPA's instead of relying on the minimum, and cert-manager can now regenerate your placeholder certs fluxcd.io/blog/2026/08...

Selective drift correction with ignore rules

Let external controllers like HPA and cert-manager manage specific fields without fighting Flux drift correction.

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check out this guide on how to bootstrap OpenBao & Flux with no secrets! We <3 workload identity (we also show a sovereign key signing flow) @openbao-official.bsky.social

Flux and OpenBao: Secrets and Signatures

This post shows off two Flux integrations with OpenBao: SOPS decryption through workload identity and sovereign OCI artifact signing with Cosign.

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Check out the Flux Schema CLI plugin for validating manifests offline, without an api-server. It even works with CEL rules embedded in CRDs There's also a public Schema MCP Server covering 100+ Cloud Native projects. It nets you 57% fewer tokens compared to web tools, and is run as a public good 😇

Introducing Flux Schema and the Ecosystem Catalog

Static validation for GitOps workflows with Kubernetes API server semantics, a schema catalog for the CNCF ecosystem, and a public MCP server for AI agents.

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anyone want a slice of cake? 🍰 #FluxCD

we're 10 years old today (and feeling very nostalgic!) Come read what the team has to say: fluxcd.io/blog/2026/07...

Flux turns 10!

Our beloved project is 10 today. Let's look back on how we got here

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Happy Birthday #FluxCD! one more decade and I'm retiring 🫡 stefanprodan.com/blog/2026/fl...

Celebrating Ten Years of Flux CD

A decade since the first Flux commit and the start of the GitOps movement

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Flux v2.9 is out! 🚀 - CLI plugin system with Mirror & Schema extensions - Server-side apply field ignore rules - OpenBao/Vault and AWS CodeCommit keyless auth - SSH Git commit signing and verification fluxcd.io/blog/2026/06...

Announcing Flux 2.9 GA

We are thrilled to announce the release of Flux v2.9.0! Here you will find highlights of new features and improvements in this release.

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@fluxcd.bsky.social this is exciting 👋, Gitless GitOps with Flux and OCI. Instead of syncing config directly from Git, configs are now pulled as signed OCI Artifacts stored in container registries. - Native support for (SBOMs), and vulnerability scans & more control-plane.io/posts/d2-ref...

Flux D2 Reference Architecture – Gitless GitOps for Secure Multi-Tenancy

Introducing Gitless GitOps and the Flux Operator for secure, scalable multi-tenant Kubernetes environments.

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I love how easy it is to setup @fluxcd.bsky.social with a deploy key hooked to a @github.com repo ❤️

We've published the AI Contribution Policy for #FluxCD We require disclosure of AI usage on commits using the Assisted-by tag. The Signed-off-by and Co-authored-by tags must identify humans who can legally certify the DCO, please don’t fill these will AI product names. github.com/fluxcd/flux2...

AI is driving detachment from both software engineering and platform engineering. @stefanprodan.com maps out the levels at FluxCon, from Copilot tab-completion to dark software factories to autonomous cluster remediation. Check it out: youtube.com/watch?v=efpqMLQJaW4 #FluxCD #GitOps #kubernetes

Vibe Coding Meets GitOps - Stefan Prodan, ControlPlane

YouTube video by CNCF [Cloud Native Computing Foundation]

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Morgan Stanley scaled Flux to 500+ clusters, 100k+ containers, and 10k+ Flux resources. Their 5-year journey covers: multi-tenancy, performance tuning, moving to S3 sources, and devX fluxcd.io/blog/2026/03/stairway-to-gitops-morgan-stanley/ FluxCon Europe is next Monday - come say hi! #kubecon

Stairway to GitOps: Scaling Flux at Morgan Stanley

Reflecting on Morgan Stanley's journey to production GitOps with Flux, presented at FluxCon NA 2025.

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