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.
CNCF Completes Kubernetes Cybersecurity Audit
The Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) this week announced the results of its recent audit performed as part of its ongoing commitment to continuously improve Kubernetes security. CNCF CTO Chris Aniszczyk says ...
Sysdig Injects More AI into Container Security
At the Black Hat USA conference, Sysdig today announced it has extended the capabilities of Sysdig Secure to include runtime profiling and anomaly detection enabled by machine learning algorithms with Kubernetes environments ...
Mesosphere Transforms into D2iQ
Mesosphere this week renamed itself D2iQ as part of an effort to firmly re-establish is bona fides as a provider of tools for automating the deployment of a variety of open source ...
Survey Identifies Myriad Kubernetes Adoption Drivers
One of the assumptions made about key drivers Kubernetes adoption is that organizations are trying to accelerate the rate at which software is built by embracing microservices based on containers. However, a ...
CloudBees Makes Curated Instance of Jenkins X Available
CloudBees this week announced it is making available a streamlined distribution of the open source Jenkins X continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) platform for Kubernetes that the company plans to update every 30 ...
IBM Unveils First Container Fruits of Red Hat Investment
IBM today announced its first formal effort to derive value from its $34 billion acquisition of Red Hat with the launch of IBM Cloud Paks, a set of IBM-certified and containerized software ...
Survey Sees Significant Spike in Kubernetes Adoption
A survey of 390 IT professionals published this week by StackRox, a provider of a security platform for Kubernetes, finds there has been a 51% increase in Kubernetes adoption in the last ...
Aqua Security Extends Pivotal Alliance
Aqua Security has extended its container security alliance with Pivotal Software to include containerized applications running on the distribution of the Cloud Foundry platform-as-a-service (PaaS) that Pivotal makes available. The two companies ...
Fairwinds Debuts Open Source Kubernetes Configuration Tool
Fairwinds today announced the availability of open source Polaris software that can be employed to optimize the configuration of Kubernetes clusters. Available for download or as a service hosted by Fairwinds, Polaris ...
Alcide Analysis Suggests Long Kubernetes Road Ahead
Old habits that are especially bad don’t appear to be going away as organizations migrate to more modern IT platforms based on Kubernetes. An analysis of scans conducted by Alcide, a provider ...

