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.
Google Aims to Wed Apache Spark to Kubernetes
Google today announced it will extend Google Cloud Dataproc, a managed service for accessing the Apache Spark in-memory computing framework, to Kubernetes. James Malone, a Google senior product manager, says Google will ...
OCI Launches Artifacts Project to Reduce Registries Required
The Technical Oversight Board (TOB) for the Open Container Initiative (OCI) today announced it has approved a new Artifacts project that will extend the reach of a single repository to encompass multiple ...
Sysdig Makes Container Security Case for Falco
Sysdig is doubling down on its efforts to make its open source Falco project the de facto means for pulling security metrics for runtime security and intrusion detection. The company has already ...
Red Hat Aims to Secure Evolving Container Life Cycle
Red Hat is making available more tools intended to help organizations better secure their container supply chains. The latest tools come in the form of SELinux profiles, which provide more granular control ...
Containous Unveils Maesh Service Mesh for Kubernetes
Containous today launched Maesh, an open source service mesh optimized for containerized applications running on instances of Kubernetes deployed at the network edge. Built on top of Traefik, an open source edge ...
Rackspace Unfurls Managed Kubernetes Service
Rackspace has launched its first managed Kubernetes service, as part of its expanding hybrid cloud computing strategy. Ramakant Pandrangi, vice president of product management for managed hosting and private clouds at Rackspace, ...
CNCF Highlights Kubernetes Progress 5 Years On
By now most IT professionals are starting to appreciate just how powerful a platform Kubernetes is. At this point, there are few IT vendors that haven’t had to change their strategy to ...
StackRox Makes Securing Kubernetes Easier
StackRox today added a raft of tools to its container security platform designed to make it easier to secure Kubernetes clusters. Version 2.5 of the StackRox Kubernetes Security Platform adds additional deployment ...
Dell Previews Data Protection Software for Kubernetes
At the VMworld 2019 conference this week, Dell Technologies provided a preview of how the company’s backup and recovery software will leverage open source Project Velero software to add support for Kubernetes ...
Instana Adds Pipeline Feedback to APM Platform
Instana, a provider of an application performance management (APM) platform optimized for microservices and containers, has added a pipeline feedback capability. Company COO Pete Abrams says the pipeline feedback enables DevOps teams ...
