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.
IBM Advances Mainframe Container Strategy
IBM, as part of a larger strategy to make it possible to run cloud-native applications on mainframes, this week announced IBM z/OS Container Extensions, which makes it possible to run applications built ...
NeuVector Adds More Container Security Depth
As deployments of containers become more widespread, the challenges associated with securing them are becoming more apparent. To help cybersecurity and DevOps teams gets a better handle on those issues, NeuVector has ...
Through OpenShift, Red Hat Aims to Advance Hybrid Cloud Computing
Red Hat is working on a layer of software that will abstract away a lot of complexity associated with deploying the Kubernetes-based OpenShift development environment across public and private clouds. Ashesh Badani, ...
SAP Petitions CNCF to Add Gardener Container Project
SAP has formally proposed to the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) that it take on the open source Gardener container project that would make it easier to manage Kubernetes at scale. SAP ...
Red Hat Brings BPM to Kubernetes
Red Hat is making available the Red Hat Process Automation framework available on the Red Hat OpenShift platform, which is based on the open source Kubernetes container orchestration engine. At the same ...
Red Hat Simplifies Deploying and Managing OpenShift
At the Red Hat Summit 2019 conference, Red Hat today unveiled Red Hat OpenShift 4, the latest version of its container-based platform for building and deploying applications based on Kubernetes. Joe Fernandes, ...
HyTrust Adds Kubernetes Security for Free
HyTrust announced today it will deliver an update to security platform for virtual machines that adds support for both Kubernetes and Amazon Web Services (AWS). Previously, the HyTrust CloudControl only supported virtual ...
Kubegrid Service Automates Kubernetes Deployments
A Kubegrid service that enables IT teams to automate the deployment of Kubernetes clusters and the applications they run on onto public clouds is now generally available. Kubegrid CEO Spartak Buniatyan says ...
Rafay Systems Open Sources Kubernetes Tools
At the DockerCon 2019 conference, Rafay Systems promised to make available implementations of several Kubernetes controllers, operators and custom resource descriptors (CRDs) as open source code. Rafay Systems CEO Haseeb Budhani says ...
Docker Inc. Outlines Research Priorities
At its DockerCon 2019 conference, Docker Inc. revealed a series of initiatives aimed at increasing adoption of its container platform, including plans to make that platform available as a software-as-a-service (SaaS) offering ...

