Mike Vizard is a veteran IT journalist with more than 25 years of experience covering the technology industry, having previously served as Editor-in-Chief of both CRN and InfoWorld and as editorial director for Ziff-Davis Enterprise, where he oversaw titles including eWEEK, CIO Insight and Baseline. Over his career he has also edited or contributed to a wide range of enterprise technology publications, including IT Business Edge, Channel Insider, ComputerWorld, TMCNet and Digital Review, and he later led editorial for CTOEdge.com. His reporting and analysis span software development, cloud computing, cybersecurity, IT channel strategy and, more recently, artificial intelligence and DevOps practices. A recognized voice in enterprise IT journalism, Vizard is known for tracking emerging technology trends as they move from early adoption into mainstream enterprise use. He now serves as Chief Content Officer for Techstrong Group, where he oversees editorial strategy across the full network — DevOps.com, Security Boulevard, Cloud Native Now, Digital CxO, Techstrong.ai, TechStrong.IT, Techstrong Semi and PlatformEngineering.com — in addition to writing and hosting content for Techstrong TV and the Techstrong Gang podcast.
Rafay Systems Adds Kubernetes Cost Optimization Capabilities to Management Platform
Rafay Systems today added a cost optimization suite of tools that continuously analyzes Kubernetes costs in a way that enables IT teams to invoke its management platform to automatically rein them in ...
Red Hat Previews Generative AI Capabilities for OpenShift
Red Hat has made available a developer preview of Gen AI capabilities that promise to make it simpler to manage instances of OpenShift ...
Google Adds Air-Gapped Kubernetes Appliance for Harsh Environments
Google today took the wraps off an appliance edition of an air-gapped instance of the Google Distributed Cloud platform based on Kubernetes clusters ...
Red Hat OpenShift Update Simplifies Network Edge Deployments
Red Hat today made generally available an update to its OpenShift platform that simplifies network edge deployments ...
Rubrik Extends Cloud-Native Protection Reach to Virtual Machines
Rubrik has extended its cloud-native protection reach to virtual machines making it simpler to protect data and recover different classes of applications running in a cloud-native environment ...
Mirantis Adds Resource Balancer to OpenStack for Kubernetes Platform
Mirantis today updates its instance of the OpenStack framework that runs on Kubernetes clusters to include an ability to dynamically schedule workloads to better optimize consumption of infrastructure resources ...
Datadog Adds Automatic Kubernetes Scaling to Observability Platform
Datadog today at its Dash 2024 conference added a set of autoscaling capabilities for Kubernetes clusters that can be invoked via its observability platform. Available in beta, Datadog Kubernetes Autoscaling capabilities will ...
Survey Surfaces Cloud-Native Application Security Challenges
A global survey of 600 DevOps, engineering and security professionals finds more than two-thirds (67%) reporting their organization has delayed or slowed application development as a result of security concerns. Conducted by ...
Survey Surfaces Cloud-Native Complexity in the Enterprise
A survey of 760 IT leaders and engineers at organizations with more than 1,000 employees finds nearly three-quarters (72%) work for organizations that have deployed multiple cloud-native platforms, with 46% managing three ...
Docker Survey Surfaces Complex Application Development Landscape
A newly-published survey of app developers suggests that the lines between various architectures relied on to build applications are continuing to blur, and existing approaches will need to continue to evolve ...
