community/sig-testing/annual-report-2023.md

2023 Annual Report: SIG Testing

Current initiatives and Project Health

1. What work did the SIG do this year that should be highlighted?

Crossover with SIG K8s Infra. Migration of CI (mainly jobs, AWS build cluster, etc.) to community-owned infra, which is also a prerequisite for migrating the Prow control plane in 2024. See the umbrella issue at k8s/test-infra#29722.

2. Are there any areas and/or subprojects that your group needs help with (e.g. fewer than 2 active OWNERS)?

• prow
• testgrid
• boskos
• kettle
• kubetest2

3. Did you have community-wide updates in 2023 (e.g. KubeCon talks)?

• KubeCon NA: SIG Testing: Intro and Updates - Mahamed Ali, Cisco
• Spotlight on SIG Testing

4. KEP work in 2023 (v1.27, v1.28, v1.29): None

Subprojects

New in 2023:

• Cloud Provider for KIND
• Hydrophone Continuing:
• boskos
• e2e-framework
• kind
• kubetest2
• prow
• sig-testing
• test-infra
• testing-commons

Working groups

New in 2023:

• LTS Retired in 2023:
• Reliability

Operational

Operational tasks in sig-governance.md:

• README.md reviewed for accuracy and updated if needed
• CONTRIBUTING.md reviewed for accuracy and updated if needed
• Other contributing docs (e.g. in devel dir or contributor guide) reviewed for accuracy and updated if needed
• Subprojects list and linked OWNERS files in sigs.yaml reviewed for accuracy and updated if needed
• SIG leaders (chairs, tech leads, and subproject leads) in sigs.yaml are accurate and active, and updated if needed
• Meeting notes and recordings for 2023 are linked from README.md and updated/uploaded if needed