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.
Red Hat Delivers OpenShift as Cloud Service
Red Hat expanded its reach into the realm of managed services this week with the launch of Red Hat OpenShift Online, an instance of the Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform delivered as ...
Shippable Uses Containers to Marry DevOps, Private Clouds
One of the downstream benefits of embracing Docker containers is that it makes it much easier to implement a private cloud as an extension of a public cloud. Containerized applications that might ...
Dynatrace Extends Container Reach
There are a lot more types of containers being deployed in production environments than just Docker. In fact, one of the most widely employed types of containers employed in a production environment ...
Oracle Addresses Container Issues for IT Operations
As part of an effort to raise its profile in the container community, Oracle has made available three open-source utilities intended to meet the needs of IT operations teams rather than individual ...
Kubernetes 1.7 Features Bevy of New Capabilities
The Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF), which is responsible for overseeing the open-source Kubernetes container orchestration platform, has delivered updates that simultaneously harden existing APIs while introducing new ones as a set ...
AppDynamics Delves Deeper into Container Performance
One of the primary reasons why many IT operations teams have tried to limit usage of Docker containers in a production environment is lack of visibility. Most IT organizations today rely on ...
Cisco to Run Containers at the Network Edge
At its Cisco Live! event this week Cisco Systems signaled its intention to leverage a general-purpose compute engine that is now part of its next-generation switches to run both containers and virtual ...
SUSE Makes Case for Containers as a Service
Making good on a previous commitment to build a container-as-a-service (CaaS) environment, SUSE, a unit of Micro Focus, has combined its SUSE MicroOS operating system, the Kubernetes container orchestration platform and open-source ...
Veritas Brings Hyperconvergence to Containers
Recognizing there’s increased demand for connecting containers running on bare-metal servers, Veritas Technologies now offers a version of software it developed to turn a server into a hyperconverged infrastructure (HCI) that is ...
Redis Labs Simplifies Data Microservices Platform Deployment
For some time now Redis Labs has been making a case for a data services framework that could be deployed anywhere. Whether in support of microservices based on a Docker container or ...

