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.
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 ...
Grafana Labs Extends Observability Reach Deeper into Kubernetes
Grafana Labs has extended the reach of a Fleet Management platform for centralizing the management of telemetry data collectors to add support for Kubernetes environments ...
CNCF Readies Next Major Update to Argo CD Platform
The Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF), this week at the KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Europe 2025 conference, announced that a major upgrade to the open source Argo continuous delivery (CD) platform for Kubernetes ...
OpenInfra Foundation Brings Bootc Container Images to OpenStack
The OpenInfra Foundation has released its 31st update to the open source OpenStack framework, dubbed Epoxy, that enables bootc container images that incorporate operating systems to now be directly deployed on bare ...
CNCF Survey Surfaces Steady Pace of Increased Cloud-Native Technology Adoption
A survey of 689 IT professionals published this week by the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) finds 80% of respondents work for IT organizations that have deployed Kubernetes in a production environment, ...
CloudBolt Acquires StormForge to Optimize Kubernetes Infrastructure
CloudBolt, a provider of an IT automation platform, this week revealed it has acquired StormForge, a provider of a platform that leverages machine learning algorithms to optimize the consumption of Kubernetes infrastructure ...
Mirantis Donates Two Open Source Projects to CNCF
Mirantis, this week at the KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Europe 2025 conference, revealed that k0s, a lightweight distribution of Kubernetes, and k0smotron, a cluster management tool, have been donated to the Cloud Native ...
Headlamp Project to Provide Graphical User Interface for Kubernetes
Headlamp, now a CNCF sandbox level project, will provide a graphical user interface to Kubernetes, accessible to the next 10 million users of the platform that generally lack the programming expertise required ...
Google Adds Multi-Cluster Orchestration Service for Kubernetes
Google Cloud today at the KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Europe 2025 conference disclosed it is making available a public preview of an orchestration framework for managing multiple Kubernetes clusters ...
CNCF Adds Additional Cloud Native Certifications
The Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) at the KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Europe 2025 conference today made two platform engineering certificates designed for IT professionals ...
