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.
Alfresco Embraces Kubernetes to Transform ECM
Alfresco has embraced containers and Kubernetes as a vehicle for deploying Alfresco Content Services, an open source enterprise content management (ECM) platform. Chris Wiborg, vice president of product marketing at Alfresco, says ...
Portworx Aligns with AWS on Kubernetes
Portworx announced this week that is working with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to enable deployment of stateful applications based on containers running on Kubernetes clusters hosted on the Amazon Elastic Container Service ...
Red Hat Delivers iPaaS via Kubernetes
Red Hat today at the Gartner Application Architecture, Development and Integration Summit announced that its low-code Fuse integration platform-as-a-service (iPaaS) based on the Apache Camel open source project is now natively integrated ...
LINBIT to Bring Open Source Block Storage to Containers
Containerized applications now can access block storage typically accessed by high-performance storage systems supporting enterprise applications based on relational databases thanks to LINBIT. Available now in beta, LINSTOR is block storage software ...
IBM Melds Data Management with Kubernetes
IBM this week made available a data management platform built on microservices deployed on top of Kubernetes. Rob Thomas, general manager for IBM Analytics, says IBM Private Cloud (IPC) for Data now ...
Sysdig Containers Report Details Expanding Reliance
Containers initially came into use as a method to more efficiently deploy lightweight stateless applications. But a new containers report from container monitoring service provider Sysdig, based on the more than 90,000 ...
Intel, Portworx Collaborate on Platform Architectures for Containers
As more containers head into production environments, interest in reference architectures for creating the IT infrastructure on which those containers will be deployed is starting to build. Intel has been working with Portworx, ...
Red Hat Extends Operators Ecosystem for Kubernetes
The number of independent software vendors (ISVs) that have embraced the Kubernetes Operator Framework for managing applications deployed on top of Kubernetes clusters is growing dramatically. Red Hat, which assumed primary responsibility ...
MarkLogic Encapsulates Document Database on Docker Containers
MarkLogic has become the latest provider of a database that can be encapsulated into Docker containers. Version 9.0-5 of the company’s namesake document database can now be deployed via Docker containers running ...
Rackspace Adds Managed Kubernetes Service
Rackspace this week unfurled an ambitious effort to manage instances of Kubernetes clusters wherever they are deployed through a managed Kubernetes service. Scott Crenshaw, executive vice president and general manager for private ...

