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Coinbase becomes Gold member of Cloud Native Computing

Coinbase becomes Gold member of Cloud Native Computing
Daniela Kirova
May 18, 2022, 07:34 AM
  • Coinbase aims to leverage the crypto economy to increase economic freedom worldwide
  • 13,000 institutions in over 100 countries use the exchange to make easy and safe crypto investments
  • Kubernetes is used to offer a platform allowing Coinbase to deploy and maintain blockchain infrastructure

The Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF®), a platform dedicated to the development of sustainable cloud native software ecosystems, announced that Coinbase has become a Gold member, Invezz learned from a press release.

Increasing economic freedom worldwide

Coinbase aims to leverage the crypto economy to increase economic freedom worldwide. The platform has more than 98 million verified users and 230,000 ecosystem partners. 13,000 institutions in over 100 countries use the exchange to make easy and safe crypto investments as well as spend, save, and earn crypto. 

To fulfill its mission, developing common infrastructure that is safe, transparent, secure, and benefits all participants is of paramount importance. Jordan Harband, Developer Relations Engineer at Coinbase, commented:

Priyanka Sharma, executive director of the Cloud Native Computing Foundation, added:

Coinbase Cloud uses Kubernetes to offer a platform that allows them to deploy and maintain blockchain infrastructure across multiple cloud providers. This is why Coinbase employs core contributors to Kubernetes. Coinbase Cloud has contributed to Kong, Flux, Kyverno, kOps, and several other CNCF projects.

About Cloud Native Computing Foundation

The Foundation enables organizations to develop and operate scalable applications with an open source software stack. It hosts important components of the world’s technology infrastructure, including Envoy, Kubernetes, and Prometheus.

CNCF brings together the best developers, vendors, and end users in the industry and operates the biggest open source developer conferences worldwide. It is a member of the Linux Foundation, supported by more than 200 innovative startups and 500 members, including the world's biggest cloud computing and software companies.