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.
Solo.io Aligns With Google to Simplify Istio Management
Solo.io, in collaboration with Google, is launching a platform to simplify the deployment and management of the open source Istio service mesh. Brian Gracely, vice president of product management for Solo.io, says ...
Slim.AI Integrates Vulnerability Scanning in Container Platform
Slim.AI is expanding the security capabilities in its namesake container deployment platform and making it simpler to discover vulnerabilities in containers. In addition, Slim.AI is extending the platform’s ability to harden containers ...
AWS Taps Kubecost to Help Rein in EKS Costs
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is making available a cost monitoring tool for Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (Amazon EKS) based on a tool created by Kubecost at no additional charge. Alex Thilen, head ...
VMware Embraces Kubernetes APIs in VMware vSphere 8
At the VMworld Explore conference this week, VMware announced that the latest version of the VMware vSphere platform now supports the Kubernetes application programming interface (API). That support enables DevOps teams to ...
Tigera Update Makes Securing Containers Simpler
Tigera today announced a range of additional capabilities within its cloud-native application protection platform to secure container applications before and after they are deployed. Utpal Bhatt, chief marketing officer for Tigera, says ...
VMware Expands Tanzu for Kubernetes Portfolio
At the VMware Explore conference this week, VMware announced it is adding a range of capabilities to its Tanzu for Kubernetes portfolio, including the ability to deploy the Tanzu Application Platform (TAP) ...
Kubernetes 1.25 Update Focuses on Security and Storage
This week, the Technical Oversight Committee (TOC) for Kubernetes released a Combiner update to the cloud-native platform that adds more than 40 enhancements. The bulk of the enhancements delivered in Kubernetes 1.25 ...
Buoyant Updates Linkerd to Simplify Zero-Trust Security
Buoyant today updated the open source Linkerd service mesh to add support for route-based authorization policies that enforce zero-trust policies within microsegmented Kubernetes environments. In addition, the company is adding support for ...
TDengine Brings Open Source Time-Series Database to Kubernetes
TDengine today made available an update to its namesake open source time-series database so that it can now run on Kubernetes clusters. TDengine CEO Jeff Tao says TDengine 3.0 is differentiated from ...
Granulate Tool Automatically Rightsizes Kubernetes Workloads
This week, Granulate will add a free gMaestro tool to its existing portfolio of tools for optimizing workloads on Kubernetes clusters. The new tool makes it possible to reduce overprovisioning of infrastructure ...
