Posts in 2022
Running Falco on Apple Silicon
Tuesday, September 20, 2022 By Eduardo Minguez
Hello, Falcoers! Do you want to run Falco on Apple ARM M1 CPUs? Since Falco 0.32.1, you can! It requires a Linux virtual machine (VM) since Falco doesn't run on OSX, but it is pretty straightforward. Let's go step by step: Setting up the environment …
Getting started with gVisor support in Falco
Thursday, September 15, 2022 By Luca Guerra, Lorenzo Susini, Vicente J. Jiménez Miras
In version 0.32.1, Falco first introduced support for gVisor. So, what is it and how can we use it? gVisor, quoting the official documentation, is an application kernel that provides an additional layer of isolation between running applications and …
Falco Driverkit with Docker on Debian
Monday, September 05, 2022 By Vicente J. Jiménez Miras
We use different technologies on a daily basis. Tools like Vagrant, Terraform, Ansible, and many more allow us to create and destroy digital resources in a matter of minutes, if not seconds. However, if you keep changing your running environment, you …
Updating Falco’s governance documentation
Friday, September 02, 2022 By Jason Dellaluce, Leonardo Grasso
As a CNCF project, Falco is committed to promoting a healthy community of contributors and maintainers from multiple vendors. In aid of this, we are delighted to announce that we have updated the Falco governance documentation to help our maintainers …
Manage Falco easier with Giant Swarm App Platform
Tuesday, August 09, 2022 By Vicente J. Jiménez Miras
In this article, you will learn how Giant Swarm simplifies the maintenance of the software stack within Kubernetes clusters by using its App Platform technology. Additionally, we will show how customers can leverage this to easily deploy Falco, …
Falco 0.32.2
Tuesday, August 09, 2022 By Andrea Terzolo
Today we announce the release of Falco 0.32.2 🦅! Novelties 🆕 This release is really small, like a little 🐦, it only fixes the URL to download the falco BPF probe from Falco download page. A big thank you goes to eric-engberg, who proposed the fix, …
Falco 0.32.1
Monday, July 11, 2022 By Luca Guerra
Today we announce the release of Falco 0.32.1 🦅! Novelties 🆕 A bit more than a month has passed since the last release, and we already have 84 new commits in Falco (bringing the falcosecurity/falco repo to an even and eye pleasing total of 3,000 …
Falco 0.32.0
Friday, June 03, 2022 By Federico Di Pierro
Today we announce the release of Falco 0.32.0 🦅! Novelties 🆕 Let's review some of the highlights of the new release. This is one of the biggest releases ever, with around 200 commits on Falco and 230 on libs. The Falco community once again proved to …
Falcosidekick 2.25.0 and Falcosidekick 2.0.0
Wednesday, June 01, 2022 By Thomas Labarussias
A few days ago was the KubeCon EU in Valencia, Spain. The moment to meet contributors who made what Falcosidekick is now was a really enjoyable time and I hope we'll do it again in the future. One week before, two new major versions of Falcosidekick …
Getting started developing Falco
Monday, April 18, 2022 By Lorenzo Susini
Hello, Falcoers! Interested in Falco and want to contribute your ideas? Feeling stuck because you don't know where to start? No worries, we are here to help! Whether you want Falco to monitor a new system call, add a brand new feature, or solve a …