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.
ADTRAN Uses Microservices to Advance 5G
It’s no secret that the telecommunications industry is currently going through a massive transformation as part of a general shift toward 5G networking. Less clear is the role microservices are playing to ...
Mesosphere Presses Container 2.0 Case
In the grand scheme of IT things there are two major emerging technology trends creating a virtuous cycle of innovation. The first has been the rise of big data platforms that make ...
CNCF Stabilizes Prometheus Monitoring API
Just about everybody in IT would agree that some degree of monitoring for containers will be required as more of them find their way into production environments. There’s much less agreement about ...
Kony Simplifies Mobile App Dev Using Microservices
As big a boon microservices might be in building and deploying applications, working across hundreds of them can be a major challenge for the average developer. To make that more feasible, Kony ...
NodeSource Couples Node.js to Kubernetes
Every great once in a while two macro technology trends come together in a way in which the sum of the parts most definitely will be greater than the whole. Such is ...
AppDynamics Adds Microservices Support to Monitoring
With more IT organizations starting to embrace microservices to construct applications, gaining visibility into those microservices is becoming a high priority for IT operations teams. To address that requirement, AppDynamics is now ...
Stateful Container Apps Represent Next Big IT Challenge
Containers are all the rage these days, but not every type of application lends itself to containers. In fact, most container applications in use today are stateless. In contrast, stateful applications, which ...
ASF Formally Releases Mesos 1.0 to Manage Clusters
After several years of effort, The Apache Software Foundation (ASF) announced the availability of version 1.0 of the Mesos cluster manager, widely used to manage IT infrastructure for container applications. Benjamin Hindman, ...
Mirantis to Deploy Fuel for OpenStack on Kubernetes
As part of a previously announced alliance with Intel and Google that will result in the OpenStack cloud computing framework being deployed on top of Kubernetes, Mirantis today revealed that the open-source ...
NetEnrich Survey: Containers Now All the Rage
Containers arguably might be the fastest-growing emerging technology in terms of adoption in recent memory. This week NetEnrich, a provider of a platform through which managed IT services are delivered, released the ...
