Welcome to another edition of Road to KubeCon ! We’re tracking movements in the Kubernetes and cloud-native ecosystem as we count down to KubeCon + CloudNativeCon North America 2026 November 9–12 in Salt Lake City. Half of our column this week focuses on untangling Kubernetes as we add the demands of agentic AI: automating pod-restart troubleshooting, syncing communication between the scheduler and autoscaler, and maturing how we distribute inference across a cloud-native stack. The other half goes deeper into what we need to look at closely in Kubernetes environments: What context’s missing...

Source: The New Stack