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.

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StormForge Automates Right-Sizing of Container Applications

StormForge today added an ability to automatically right-size container environments to its platform for optimizing the consumption of Kubernetes resources. Yasmin Rajabi, vice president of product management for StormForge, says version 2.0 ...
| | cloud cost management, Kubernetes clusters, right-sizing, StormForge
IBM, kubernetes, finops, costs, Finout FinOps financial services Kublr

Finout Unfurls Governance Tools to Rein in Kubernetes Costs

Finout today launched a suite of cost governance tools designed to help IT teams limit the cost of deploying Kubernetes clusters without deploying agent software. Finout CEO Roi Rav-Hon says the tools ...
| | cloud cost management, cost management, Finout, kubernetes, Kubernetes costs
Linkerd, Buoyant, kubernetes, service mesh, NVMe fabrics Tetrate Istio Buoyant service mesh Solo.io Weaveworks Diamanti Spektra data fabric

Tetrate Adds Curated Instance of Istio for EKS to Service Mesh Portfolio

Tetrate today unfurled a technical preview of a curated instance of the Istio service mesh designed to be simpler to deploy on the Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS) cloud platform. David Wang, ...
| | Amazon EKS, container networking, Istio, service mesh, Tetrate
CloudCasa Sysdig containers CommVault

CloudCasa by Catalogic Embraces Velero Data Protection Platform

CloudCasa by Catalogic today announced it has integrated its software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform for protecting Kubernetes data with Velero, an open source software project that is used to protect data on a local ...
| | Catalogic, CloudCasa, data protection, Kubernetes data protection, security, Velero
Buoyant Linkerd Solo.io

Buoyant Brings Dynamic Requests to Linkerd Service Mesh Routing

Buoyant today released an update to the open source Linkerd service mesh that makes use of the Kubernetes Gateway application programming interface (API) to add dynamic request capabilities. That capability enables fine-grained ...
| | Buoyant, Istio, Kubernetes networking, Linkerd, service mesh
D2iQ Kubernetes Tinkerbell clusters Loft Labs Red Hat Flexible Cluster Configuration Capabilities

D2iQ Adds Government Edition of Kubernetes Management Platform

D2iQ has added an edition of its Kubernetes environment management platform tailored to meet the needs of government agencies. Dan Ciruli, vice president of product for D2iQ, said DKP Gov edition of ...
| | compliance, D2iQ, government agencies, kubernetes, Kubernetes management
KubeVirt, VMs, Mirantis, KubeVirt Upbound control plane Kubermatic Crossplane

Upbound Unfurls Managed Crossplane Control Plane Service

Upbound today made generally available a namesake multi-tenant instance of a control plane management service based on the open source Crossplane project. Crossplane is an extension of the Kubernetes control plane that ...
| | cloud native, Crossplane, kubernetes, platform engineering
software Tanzu clusters Nexus VMware Microservices Containers App Architecture Revolution

VMware Tanzu Updates Simplify Kubernetes Management

VMware today simultaneously moved to make it simpler to build cloud-native applications and manage the fleets of Kubernetes clusters they are deployed on. Version 1.5 of VMware Tanzu, a curated distribution of ...
| | container management, kubernetes, Kubernetes management, Tanzu, vmware
Nobl9 Canonical Kubernetes

Nobl9 Unveils Open Source EKG Tool to Monitor Kubernetes

Nobl9 this week add an open source Essential Kubernetes Gauges (EKG) monitoring capability to that makes it simpler to track a range of metrics. Nobl9 CTO Alex Nauda says EKG provides IT ...
| | kubernetes, metrics, monitoring, Nobl9, open source
AI, legacy, applications, Uptycs containerization legacy Kubernetes Ermetic CNAPP antipatterns Mirantis Twistlock Provides Full Lifecycle

Fairwinds Automates Remediation of Kubernetes Misconfigurations

Fairwinds this week added an Automated Fix Pull Requests (PRs) capability to its commercial platforms that identifies and automatically remediates Kubernetes misconfigurations. Joe Pelletier, vice president of product at Fairwinds, says this ...
| | automation, Fairwinds, kubernetes, misconfigurations, pull requests