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.
Datadog: Strong Upswing in Docker Use
There’s a lot of theory when it comes to gauging actual adoption of Docker containers. But when it comes to discerning theory from reality, nothing is in a better position than a ...
Resin.io Picks Up $9M for Containers in IoT
One of the bigger challenges associated with deploying Internet of Things (IoT) applications is that by definition the devices themselves don’t have much of footprint. As a result, developers of those applications ...
Apcera Aims to Drive Containers to Production
Most IT organizations are only too happy to see developers embrace containers to be more efficient when building applications. But deploying them in a production environment often is a wholly different matter ...
Twistlock Picks Up $10M to Secure Containers
Ever since Docker containers became popular with developers, the debate over how best to go about securing container applications in a production environment has raged. For many IT organizations, security concerns led ...
Red Hat Sets OpenShift Tops for Containers
Given the fact that many new application development projects in the enterprise make use of containers, providers of the platform those applications are built and deployed on are anxious to show their ...
Sysdig Takes Container Monitoring On-Premises
One of the more problematic issues that containers raise from an IT management perspective is how to monitor what’s occurring inside the container. As far as traditional IT monitoring tools are concerned ...
Appreciating the Simplicity of Microservices
At first glance, microservices and containers seem more challenging to manage because of the thousands of isolated modules of code that accumulate over time. In reality, however, the secret to successfully deploying ...
Dockercon: Docker Previews Innovations
The main focus of the Dockercon 2016 conference this week was clearly on an upgrade to Docker that delivered a bevy of new management capabilities. But Docker Inc. also telegraphed where it ...
Microsoft Shows Love for Docker Containers
Many IT organizations are still waiting for Microsoft to deliver support for Docker containers on Windows Server. At the Dockercon 2016 conference Microsoft took the opportunity to further whet the appetites of ...
Platform9 Preps Hosted Kubernetes Service
Most IT organizations have a tried and true response when exposed to new technologies. Eventually they want to master that technology, but they tend to look for outside help from managed IT ...
