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.
Multiple Paths to Kubernetes Adoption Lie Ahead
While most enterprise IT organizations at this point have had some exposure to Kubernetes, it’s not clear how Kubernetes will eventually manifest in the enterprise. Most IT organizations are gaining their initial ...
Google Advances Hybrid Cloud Strategy Based on Kubernetes
Google today announced it is making available a configuration management tool for managed instances of Kubernetes it provides in the cloud and, soon, on-premises IT environments. The on-premises capability will be provided ...
IBM Aligns With Twistlock on Container Security
Twistlock has extended its container security relationship with IBM to include integration with IBM Cloud Security Advisor, a hub through which IBM consolidates cybersecurity alerts pertaining to potential threats to the IBM ...
Latest Container Vulnerabililty Creates Another Tempest in a Security Teapot
As containers grow in popularity, so, too, do security threats The disclosure this week of a vulnerability that could be employed by cybercriminals to overwrite the host runc binary to gain control ...
IBM Uses Kubernetes to Run Watson Apps on Any Cloud
IBM this week announced it will leverage Kubernetes to make artificial intelligence (AI) applications based on the IBM Watson platform available on any cloud. Announced at the IBM Think 2019 conference, this ...
NeuVector Extends Container Security Reach to Service Meshes
As more layers of software get deployed on top of Kubernetes, the same container security platforms employed to secure clusters should be extended to support service meshes as well. With that goal ...
The Rise of Bare-Metal Kubernetes Servers
While most instances of Kubernetes today are deployed on virtual machines running in the cloud or on-premises, there is a growing number of instances of Kubernetes being deployed on bare-metal servers. The ...
MapR Adds Support for Container Storage Interface
MapR Technologies this week announced it has added support for the Container Storage Interface (CSI) to its platform for running big data analytics applications. Suzy Visvanathan, director of product management for MapR, ...
AT&T Looks to Mirantis to Drive 5G Services Using Kubernetes
Mirantis announced it has joined Airship, an open source project for automating the provisioning of clouds, as part of an effort to accelerate deployment of Kubernetes on bare-metal servers that AT&T will ...
Service Meshes: The Next Big Challenge
Now that Kubernetes is on the cusp of mainstream adoption in the enterprise, one of the next big challenges IT organizations will need to contend with is determining what service mesh to ...
