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Mike Vizard is a veteran IT journalist with more than 25 years of experience covering the technology industry, having previously served as Editor-in-Chief of both CRN and InfoWorld and as editorial director for Ziff-Davis Enterprise, where he oversaw titles including eWEEK, CIO Insight and Baseline. Over his career he has also edited or contributed to a wide range of enterprise technology publications, including IT Business Edge, Channel Insider, ComputerWorld, TMCNet and Digital Review, and he later led editorial for CTOEdge.com. His reporting and analysis span software development, cloud computing, cybersecurity, IT channel strategy and, more recently, artificial intelligence and DevOps practices. A recognized voice in enterprise IT journalism, Vizard is known for tracking emerging technology trends as they move from early adoption into mainstream enterprise use. He now serves as Chief Content Officer for Techstrong Group, where he oversees editorial strategy across the full network — DevOps.com, Security Boulevard, Cloud Native Now, Digital CxO, Techstrong.ai, TechStrong.IT, Techstrong Semi and PlatformEngineering.com — in addition to writing and hosting content for Techstrong TV and the Techstrong Gang podcast.

RapidFort Creates Multiple Alliances to Better Secure Cloud-Native Applications

RapidFort Creates Multiple Alliances to Better Secure Cloud-Native Applications

RapidFort, a provider of curated open source container images, has allied with both Wiz and Aqua Security to streamline DevSecOps workflows for organizations building and deploying cloud-native applications. Additionally, RapidFort has inked ...
Mike Vizard | October 6, 2026 | Aqua Security, cloud-native applications, DevSecOps, RapidFort, Wiz
CloudBolt Adds Ability to Optimize GPU Consumption by Kubernetes Workload

CloudBolt Adds Ability to Optimize GPU Consumption by Kubernetes Workload

CloudBolt Software this week added an ability to optimize consumption of graphics processing units (GPUs) running on Kubernetes clusters at the individual workload level. Company COO Yasmin Rajabi said the challenge IT ...
Mike Vizard | September 24, 2026 | CloudBolt, gpu, IT, kubernetes
groundcover Acquires Wand Platform to Optimize Kubernetes Clusters

groundcover Acquires Wand Platform to Optimize Kubernetes Clusters

groundcover today revealed it has acquired a platform for optimizing consumption of infrastructure resources running on Kubernetes clusters that was developed by Wand. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Company CEO ...
Mike Vizard | September 24, 2026 | groundcover, Kubernetes clusters
Komodor Extends AI SRE Reach for Kubernetes to AI Agents

Komodor Extends AI SRE Reach for Kubernetes to AI Agents

Komodor this week added the ability to deploy agentic artificial intelligence (AI) workflows using its platform for site reliability engineers (SREs) that manage Kubernetes clusters. Company CTO Itiel Shwartz said the Komodor ...
Mike Vizard | September 17, 2026 | agentic AI, AI, Komodor, kubernetes, SRE
RapidFort Allies with CrowdStrike to Harden Container Images

RapidFort Allies with CrowdStrike to Harden Container Images

RapidFort this week revealed it has integrated its container vulnerability remediation platform with the cloud security platform provided by CrowdStrike. Announced at the Fal.Con 2026 event hosted by CrowdStrike, the integration enables ...
Mike Vizard | September 4, 2026 | container images, CrowdStrike, Fal.Con 2026, RapidFort, vulnerability remediation
Echo Acquires Hardened Container Assets from Minimus

Echo Acquires Hardened Container Assets from Minimus

Echo today revealed it has acquired technology assets from Minimus, a provider of hardened open source container images, that earlier this week revealed it is shutting down. Those assets will later be ...
Mike Vizard | August 27, 2026 | AI, cloud native, DevSecOps, Echo, Hardened Container Assets, Minimus
Minimus Makes Hardened Container Images Freely Available to All Developers

Minimus Makes Hardened Container Images Freely Available to All Developers

Minimus today announced it is making its entire catalog of hardened container images available for free without requiring an application developer to even register to download them ...
Mike Vizard | June 23, 2026 | container images, developer teams, developers, news
Upbound Unfurls Control Plane for Managing AI Inference Workloads

Upbound Unfurls Control Plane for Managing AI Inference Workloads

Upbound today revealed it has extended an instance of the open source control plane it developed to enable IT teams to manage inference engines running artificial intelligence (AI) models ...
Mike Vizard | June 23, 2026 | AI, devops, Inference engines, IT teams, open source
Why Kubernetes Utilization Is Stuck Below 40%

Why Kubernetes Utilization Is Stuck Below 40%

Kubernetes was sold on the premise that clusters would scale themselves into efficient, elastic infrastructure. The reality on most production estates looks nothing like that — average utilization sits stubbornly in the ...
Mike Vizard | June 10, 2026 | AI, DoiT, kubernetes, PerfectScale
DevZero Launches Automation Platform to Dynamically Rightsize Kubernetes Clusters

DevZero Launches Automation Platform to Dynamically Rightsize Kubernetes Clusters

DevZero today launched an autonomous infrastructure optimization platform for Kubernetes clusters based on a profiler that continuously monitors clusters, nodes, and individual workloads to build statistical models of demand for resources. Company ...
Mike Vizard | June 9, 2026 | AI, automation, DevZero, IT infrastructure, kubernetes
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