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Volcano

Cloud native batch scheduling system for compute-intensive workloads

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Seamlessly integrate with mainstream computing frameworks for AI, big data, and scientific computing

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30
May
2026

Volcano v1.15 Released: Gang-Granularity Preemption, DRA Queue Quota, and More Scheduling Enhancements

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New Features: Gang-Aware Preemption and Resource Reclamation, DRA Queue Quota in Capacity Plugin, Pluggable Multi-Sharding Policies, Volcano Benchmark and Performance Observability, Scheduling Gates for Queue Admission, Kubernetes 1.35 support, and more
30
Jan
2026

Volcano v1.14 Released: Entering a New Era of Unified AI Scheduling

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New Features: Agent Scheduler for AI Agent workloads, Dynamic Node Sharding, Network Topology-Aware Scheduling, NPU and vNPU support, CPU Burst and Cgroup V2 support, and more
6
Jan
2026

Introducing Kthena: Redefining LLM Inference for the Cloud-Native Era

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Kthena is a Kubernetes-native, high-performance LLM inference routing and orchestration system. It improves GPU/NPU utilization and reduces latency with topology-aware scheduling, KV Cache-aware routing, and Prefill-Decode disaggregation.
29
Sep
2025

Volcano v1.13 Released: Comprehensive Enhancement of Scheduling Capabilities for LLM Training and Inference

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New Features: LeaderWorkerSet support for large model inference, Cron VolcanoJob, Label-based HyperNode auto-discovery, Native Ray framework support, HCCL plugin support, Enhanced NodeGroup functionality, ResourceStrategyFit plugin, Colocation decoupled from OS, Custom oversubscription resource names, Kubernetes v1.33 support, and more
13
Jun
2025

iFlytek Enhances AI Infrastructure with Volcano, Wins CNCF End-User Case Study Award

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iFlytek was awarded for its innovative use of Volcano in the CNCF End-User Case Study Competition and shared its success in large-scale AI model training at KubeCon + CloudNativeCon China 2025.

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