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.
Oracle Adds Virtual Nodes to Managed Kubernetes Service
Oracle today added a virtual nodes capability to Oracle Container Engine for Kubernetes to make it simpler for IT teams to add additional capacity as needed. In addition, Oracle is extending the ...
Ermetic Adds Kubernetes Support to CNAPP
Ermetic has added Kubernetes support to its cloud-native application protection platform (CNAPP) that enables IT and cybersecurity teams to discover and fix misconfigurations, compliance violations and risky or excessive privileges. Amy Ariel, ...
PerfectScale Unfurls SaaS Edition of AI Platform to Control K8s Costs
PerfectScale this week launched a software-as-a-service (SaaS) edition of its namesake platform that employs machine learning algorithms to identify usage patterns that better enable IT teams to control Kubernetes costs. Brendan Cooper, ...
VMware Extends Kubernetes Reach to Bare Metal Platforms
At the Mobile World Congress conference, VMware today extended its Service Management and Orchestration (SMO) framework to make it possible to run disaggregated and virtualized radio access network (RAN) functions directly on ...
Red Hat Pushes OpenShift to the Network Edge
At the Mobile World Congress, Red Hat today extended its effort to make the Kubernetes-based Red Hat OpenShift platform a foundation for edge computing by extending alliances with NVIDIA and partnerships with ...
Red Hat Donates Kepler Tool for Tracking Power Usage to CNCF
At the Mobile World Congress event today, Red Hat launched an open source project to capture power usage metrics from Kubernetes clusters. The Kubernetes-based Efficient Power Level Exporter (Kepler) is a project ...
Isovalent Update Advances Cilium Networking
Isovalent has delivered an update to the open source Cilium network overlay for Kubernetes environments that adds support for the Gateway application programming interface (API) for Kubernetes along with integration with the ...
TCO For a Cloud-Native Environment? $5.6 Million
A report published today by OutSystems, a provider of a low-code platform for building applications, estimates the total cost of building and maintaining a cloud-native IT environment is, on average, $5.6 million ...
Tigera Looks to Secure Kubernetes Runtime Environments
Tigera today added a Calico Runtime Threat Defense platform for securing Kubernetes runtimes using a combination of signature and behavior-based techniques. Utpal Bhatt, chief marketing officer for Tigera, says this latest addition ...
DoD Taps Sylabs and DeciSym for Test Framework Using Singularity Containers
The Test Resource Management Center (TRMC) Test & Evaluation/Science & Technology (T&E/S&T) Program Office, in collaboration with the Chief Digital and AI Office (CDAO) of the Department of Defense (DoD), has selected ...
