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.
Platform9 Extends Scope of Kubernetes Services
Platform9 announced this week it is adding support for a range of complementary technologies to the managed Kubernetes service it already provides. Company CEO Sirish Raghuram says now that Kubernetes adoption is ...
CNCF to Expand Scope of SIGs
The Cloud Native Computing Foundation announced at the KubeCon + Cloud Native + Open Source China Summit today that it is expanding the number of special interest groups (SIGs) surrounding Kubernetes, as ...
Instaclustr Ties Open Services Broker to Kubernetes
Instaclustr, a provider of managed services for open source data platforms such as the Apache Kafka messaging platform and the Apache Cassandra database, announced today it will rely on the Open Services ...
IBM Partners with Cisco on Kubernetes
Cisco Systems and IBM announced this week they have extended their alliance to include support for IBM Cloud Private, which is built on top of Kubernetes, on Cisco HyperFlex and HyperFlex Edge ...
Container Survey: IT Operations Teams Finally Get It
A survey of 500 IT leaders published this week by Diamanti, a provider of hyper-converged infrastructure (HCI) platform for containerized applications, finds 35% of respondents said IT operations teams are now driving ...
Kubernetes 1.15 Adds to API Kitty
The release team in charge of Kubernetes today announced a 1.15 quarterly update that adds a bevy of application programming interfaces (APIs) to help make the platform even more flexible than it ...
Aqua Security Brings Virtual Patching to Containers
Aqua Security has extended its container security platform to include a virtual patching capability, dubbed Vulnerability Shield, which enables DevSecOps teams to temporarily block access to software components until a patch can ...
IBM Integrates Blockchain Platform with Kubernetes
IBM today announced it will host the IBM Blockchain Platform on top of Kubernetes as part of an effort to eliminate infrastructure as a factor in choosing which blockchain implementation an organization ...
Wind River Embraces Containers for Embedded Systems
Wind River this week announced it has added support for Docker container images and Kubernetes container orchestration software for its Wind River Linux operating system that is employed on a variety of ...
Palo Alto Networks Reports Identify Container Security Concerns
A pair of reports published by Palo Alto Networks makes it apparent that the biggest issue in container security is not how secure the containers are, but rather how they are configured ...
