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.
Docker Inc., Snyk Ally to Improve Containerized App Security
Docker Inc. is the latest provider of tools for building containerized applications to partner with Snyk following an alliance between the two companies revealed this week. Justin Graham, vice president of products ...
Rancher Labs Opens Rancher Academy
Rancher Labs today launched Rancher Academy, a free training program through which IT professionals can be certified on a range of technologies the company provides on top of various distributions of Kubernetes ...
Portshift Secures Kubernetes APIs
Portshift today unveiled an extension to its lineup of container security offerings to secure Kubernetes application programming interfaces (APIs). Zohar Kaufman, vice president of research and development for Portshift, says Extended Kubernetes ...
Red Hat, AWS Launch Managed Kubernetes Service
Red Hat has extended its alliance with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to now include a jointly managed service offering. Sathish Balakrishnan, vice president for hosted platforms at Red Hat, says with this ...
Dell Adds Distribution of Open Source SONiC Network Operating System
Dell Technologies this week announced it will make available a distribution of the open source SONiC network operating system (NOS) originally developed by Microsoft available to its customers. Originally developed for use ...
Latest Update to Harbor Registry Adds OCI Support
An update to the Harbor container registry that adds support for the Open Container Initiative (OCI) specification for Kubernetes clusters is now generally available. Michael Michael, director of product management at VMware ...
VMware Acquires Octarine to Advance Kubernetes Security
VMware this week announced its intent to acquire Octarine, a provider of a namesake cybersecurity framework based on a service mesh for Kubernetes clusters. The Octarine service mesh not only segments network ...
Survey Finds Increased Reliance on Container Technologies
Survey results show increased container use as part of phased cloud adoption A survey of 250 IT organizations conducted by Denodo, a provider of a data virtualization platform, finds roughly 80% are ...
Linode Launches Managed Kubernetes Service
Linode today made generally available Linode Kubernetes Engine (LKE), a managed instance of Kubernetes clusters that includes access to a control plane at no additional cost. Howie Ross, director of engineering for ...
Trend Micro Publishes Guide to Kubernetes Security
Trend Micro has created a guide to Kubernetes threats that categorizes the threats into three broad categories: external attacks, misconfiguration issues and vulnerable applications. Mark Nunnikhoven, vice president of cloud research at ...
