KubeVirt Community Meeting 2026-08-05

[Andrew Burden]

2026-08-05 MINUTES

Recording: https://youtu.be/uVZg30II1mk 

Attendees: Aseef Imran Felix Matouschek Alan Caldelas, fitandre (Andre Meyer Pflug), Dylan White, Andrew Burden Orel Misan, Federico Fossemo, Ananya Banerjee, dhiller, Jan Schintag,Thomas-David Griedel, Arunesh Pandey, Katherine Kin, Harshit Gupta, Igor Bezukh,Edward Haas Fan Zhang (SW-CLOUD) US

Introductions:  Welcome everyone to the KubeVirt weekly community meeting

• Join the community:

• Add your organization to ADOPTERS.md

• Follow on Twitter

• Community page

• Join as a Github Project Member

• Follow on Mastodon

• 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/v1.10/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:

• KubeVirt Summit Live@SLC CfP: Closes August 12
  
  

Open Floor:

• Interesting case study: https://www.cncf.io/case-studies/ntt-docomo-business/

• How NTT Docomo Business partnered with SK Telecom to overcome land & power constraints to provide AI infrastructure in Japan across 8 data centres and 2000km.

• [fitandre] How to create a PR/VEP on KUBEVIRT in the proper way?

• [omisan] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AfyFnWdMSJ8

• [aburden] https://github.com/kubevirt/enhancements 

• [dhiller] n-phase extension for phased plugin: https://github.com/kubevirt/project-infra/pull/5046

• in a nutshell: aims to have multiple phases where each needs to succeed before the next phase is initiated

• all around annotations like this: phased.kubevirt.io/phase: "0"

• example configuration for the jobs: https://github.com/kubevirt/project-infra/pull/5262

• [harshitgupta1337] Pluggable Virt-Stack Components VEP

• Requesting an adhoc meeting to discuss main open questions

• https://github.com/kubevirt/enhancements/pull/311

• [aburden] V1.10 Enhancements board: https://github.com/orgs/kubevirt/projects/22 

Pull Requests that need attention: https://github.com/kubevirt/community/pulls & https://github.com/kubevirt/user-guide/pulls

• [aburden] SIG/WG governance: https://github.com/kubevirt/community/pull/449 

Zoom chat:
00:11:27 Felix: did we add the meeting code to prevent the bots from joining?

00:11:37 aburden: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1xkhG--2btgqTfvGBGu5BxnsesfgeCniaQg3yoZdzWyg/edit?tab=t.0

00:37:16 Harshit Gupta: VEP for webhook-based feature gating for diff virt stacks

enhancements/veps/sig-compute/hypervisor-feature-discovery.md at main · kubevirt/enhancements

00:37:25 Harshit Gupta: @Arunesh pls check above ^

00:37:31 Fan Zhang: I personally would love to decouple the libvirt/qemu dependencies from in-tree KubeVirt to make it flexible to platforms vary in kernel/qemu/libvirt.

00:37:54 Harshit Gupta: Reacted to "I personally would love to decouple the libvirt/qemu dependencies from in-tree KubeVirt to make it flexible to platforms vary in kernel/qemu/libvirt." with ❤️