Priyanka Sharma
Executive Director, Cloud Native Computing Foundation
Priyanka is the Executive Director of the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) which serves as the vendor-neutral home for 100+ of the fastest-growing open source projects, including Kubernetes, Prometheus, and Envoy. She is also a co-creator of the...

Skills
Product Discovery
Frameworks for product discovery in developer tools: design partners, user research, personas, competitive analysis, and building for developer flow. Covers customer interview techniques, discovery processes, evaluating feature requests, and knowing when to pivot.





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Developer Trust
How to build and maintain developer trust through transparency, authentic community engagement, and careful communication: especially during transitions like acquisitions, enterprise expansion, or open source governance changes.





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Content from the Library
Technical & Cultural Learnings from 10 Years of Computing
The software development community unpacks a decade of technology, process, and cultural learnings.
Effective Developer Product Design w/ CNCF, Tailscale, Sanity, Hasura
In this DevGuild: Developer-First GTM panel, the founders of Hasura, Sanity, and Tailscale discuss developer discovery, where they found success, and how they failed along the way.
An Interview with CNCF GM & Heavybit Advisor, Priyanka Sharma
The CNCF’s Priyanka shares her journey, the importance of community and ecosystems, and how startups can get involved and take advantage of opportunities.






