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.
VMware Acquires Heptio to Add Kubernetes Expertise
VMware announced it is acquiring Heptio as part of an ongoing effort to extend its reach into clusters based on Kubernetes. Announced at VMworld Europe 2018 conference, the acquisition adds several Kubernetes ...
Tripwire Adds Container Configuration Assessment Service
Tripwire has extended a set of DevOps tools for managing and securing applications based on containers to include a Docker container configuration assessment capability. Tim Erlin, vice president of product management and ...
Gravitational Simplifies Kubernetes Deployments at Scale
Deploying applications to Kubernetes clusters is much easier on a public cloud because much of the process is automated. As IT organizations look to deploy Kubernetes in an on-premises environment, many of ...
Platform9 Extends Serverless Framework for Kubernetes
Platform9 has extended the open source Fission.io serverless computing framework it developed for Kubernetes clusters to include a range of additional capabilities intended to make the serverless framework more accessible within the ...
Cloud Foundry Foundation Moves Closer to Kubernetes
The Cloud Foundry Foundation (CFF) is moving to bridge the divide between Kubernetes and its open source platform-as-a-service (PaaS) environment with the launch of two additional projects. Eirini, proposed by IBM, is ...
IBM Hybrid Cloud Plan for Red Hat Hinges on Kubernetes
IBM and Red Hat made it clear that the foundation of their combined hybrid cloud computing strategy will be Kubernetes once the $34 billion acquisition of Red Hat closes in the second ...
Kaloom Leverages Kubernetes to Advance SDNs
Kaloom has made generally available a software defined fabric that leverages Kubernetes to make a common set of networking services available across multiple platforms. Company CTO Suresh Krishnan says the cloud-native Kaloom ...
Red Hat Partners with NVIDIA on Container Platform for AI
Red Hat and NVIDIA this week announced a joint effort under which AI applications can be built using containers, which then are deployed on instances of Red Hat OpenShift that are running ...
Mesosphere Moves to Head Off Kubernetes Sprawl
Mesosphere today released an update to the Mesosphere DC/OS platform that makes it easier to deploy and manage Kubernetes clusters in a high-density environment. Ed Hsu, vice president of product Mesosphere, says ...
Google Extends Spinnaker Continuous Delivery Platform to Kubernetes
The team behind the open source Spinnaker continuous deployment platform have enhanced the level of support being provided for containerized applications deployed on top of Kubernetes clusters. Originally developed by Google and ...
