KubeVirt Community Meeting 2026-07-22
Andrew Burden
2026-07-22 MINUTES
Recording: https://youtu.be/J709EO0ccEs
Attendees: Ramkumar Nagaraj, Jan Schintag, Ananya Banerjee Andrew Burden Itamar Holder, , Barak Mordehai Alan Caldelas Fan Zhang (SW-CLOUD) US Aseef Imran Orel Misan C A Fillekes, Ph.D.
Introductions: Welcome everyone to the KubeVirt weekly community meeting
Join the community:
Join as a Github Project Member
Do we have any new members this week that would like to introduce themselves?
Schedule Check-in: https://github.com/kubevirt/sig-release/blob/main/releases/v1.9/schedule.md
Upcoming CfP Check-in: https://github.com/kubevirt/community/wiki/Events
Calendar Check-in: https://calendar.google.com/calendar/u/0/embed?src=kube...@cncf.io
Agenda and Notes:
Last day of the KubeVirt Summit CfP: https://sessionize.com/kubevirt-summit-2026/
Submit today!
Reminder: Beta features are on-by-default starting from KubeVirt v1.9!
Feature gates will need to be manually disabled - introduced in v1.8
Keynote and End User case Study at KubeCon JP next week
Open Floor:
Reminder: we are gradually drifting our start time towards the hour (no more starting at 3-past)
Pull Requests that need attention: https://github.com/kubevirt/community/pulls & https://github.com/kubevirt/user-guide/pulls
[ram2valar] 1 PRs waiting for approver review:
Allow configuration of alternative kubelet directories #16346: https://github.com/kubevirt/kubevirt/pull/16346
Mailing list review: https://groups.google.com/g/kubevirt-dev
Bug scrub: https://github.com/kubevirt/community/issues?q=is%3Aopen+is%3Aissue & https://github.com/kubevirt/user-guide/issues?q=is%3Aopen+is%3Aissue
(/triage {accepted | build-watcher | duplicate | needs-information | not-reproducible | unresolved})
Flaky test fixes: https://github.com/pulls?q=label%3Akind%2Fflake+repo%3Akubevirt%2Fkubevirt
Zoom chat:
00:03:11 aburden: KubeVirt Community Meetings
00:05:17 xpivarc: Please note, we will most likely delay release as we have some release blocking test failing and new bug fixes
00:11:50 Felix: Ah yes!
00:12:00 Felix: Ask is not reasonable