Mike Vizard is a seasoned IT journalist with over 25 years of experience. He also contributed to IT Business Edge, Channel Insider, Baseline and a variety of other IT titles. Previously, Vizard was the editorial director for Ziff-Davis Enterprise as well as Editor-in-Chief for CRN and InfoWorld.


Komodor Extends Kubernetes Management Reach to IDPs
Komodor this week revealed it has integrated its platform for managing Kubernetes clusters with internal developer portals (IDPs), starting with the open source Backstage and the proprietary Port platform. Company CTO Itiel ...

Red Hat Extends Scope and Reach of OpenShift Platform
Red Hat today expanded the portfolio of offerings it provides on top of Red Hat OpenShift to include a suite of tools for developers in addition to making OpenShift Lightspeed, a generative ...

Docker, Inc. Adds Curated Hardened Container Images to Hub
Docker, Inc., today made available a curated catalog of hardened container images that will enable application development teams to better secure their software supply chains ...

Nutanix Previews Storage Platform Running Natively on Kubernetes Clusters
Nutanix today at its .Next conference made available under an early access program a storage platform that runs natively on a Kubernetes cluster ...

Kubernetes 1.33 Release Adds Native Support for Container Sidecars
The latest release of Kubernetes, made available this week, adds 24 capabilities in alpha, with another 18 that were under previous development having been declared stable. At the same time, another 20 ...

Latest Release of Linkerd Service Mesh Includes Preview of Windows Support
Buoyant this week made available an update to the open source Linkerd service mesh that, in addition to providing access to an experimental version that integrates Windows platforms, also makes it now ...

NVIDIA Makes Microservices Framework for AI Apps Generally Available
NVIDIA today made generally available a microservices framework based on containers that promises to make building complex artificial intelligence (AI) applications simpler ...

Docker, Inc. Embraces MCP to Make AI Agent Integration Simpler
Docker, Inc., today added support for the Model Context Protocol (MCP) to make it simpler for developers to invoke artificial intelligence (AI) agents using the existing tools they rely on to build ...

Docker, Inc. Makes Invoking LLMs Simpler for Application Developers
Docker Inc. this week added an ability to make it possible for application developers using its tools to build cloud-native applications to run large language models (LLMs) on their local machines. Available ...

Survey: Cloud Native Technologies Driving Open Source Software Adoption
A survey of 433 IT professionals published this week by OpenLogic, an arm of Perforce, finds that 95% are using open source software, with 40% using cloud and container technologies ...