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.


Mirantis Adds Resource Balancer to OpenStack for Kubernetes Platform
Mirantis today updates its instance of the OpenStack framework that runs on Kubernetes clusters to include an ability to dynamically schedule workloads to better optimize consumption of infrastructure resources ...

Datadog Adds Automatic Kubernetes Scaling to Observability Platform
Datadog today at its Dash 2024 conference added a set of autoscaling capabilities for Kubernetes clusters that can be invoked via its observability platform. Available in beta, Datadog Kubernetes Autoscaling capabilities will ...

Survey Surfaces Cloud-Native Application Security Challenges
A global survey of 600 DevOps, engineering and security professionals finds more than two-thirds (67%) reporting their organization has delayed or slowed application development as a result of security concerns. Conducted by ...

Survey Surfaces Cloud-Native Complexity in the Enterprise
A survey of 760 IT leaders and engineers at organizations with more than 1,000 employees finds nearly three-quarters (72%) work for organizations that have deployed multiple cloud-native platforms, with 46% managing three ...

Docker Survey Surfaces Complex Application Development Landscape
A newly-published survey of app developers suggests that the lines between various architectures relied on to build applications are continuing to blur, and existing approaches will need to continue to evolve ...

Spring Developer Community Embraces Kubernetes
What are developers thinking? Kubernetes is becoming a popular choice for deploying Java applications. Only 19% think AI is game-changing for development. Nine out of ten are building applications based on a ...

Survey Highlights Kubernetes Ascendancy in the Enterprise
Among survey respondents, 85% said they plan to move most of their VM workloads to Kubernetes, in large part because the VMware acquisition made them nervous ...

NVIDIA Leverages Containers to Encapsulate AI Inference Models
Using NVIDIA NIM - essentially AI in a box - developers now have the ability to easily and quickly build GenAI applications for copilots, chatbots and more ...

Microsoft Simplifies Management of Kubernetes Clusters in Azure Cloud
Microsoft this week previewed Automatic, a service that automates the setting up of Kubernetes clusters on the Azure cloud ...

Nutanix to Containerize Core Operating System to Simplify Migrations
Nutanix today revealed its plans to encapsulate its core operating system in containers, so IT organizations can easily migrate between IT infrastructure platforms ...