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.
Andela Reveals First IT Graduates From CNCF Training Initiative
Andela today revealed that the first cohort of 5,600 IT professionals in Africa that it trained using coursework developed by the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) and Linux Foundation Education to manage ...
Edera Launches Secure Runtime Environment for Container Applications
Edera today made available a hardened runtime environment based on containers that reduces the ability of cybercriminals to compromise cloud-native applications ...
Docker Extends Reach to Streamline Building of AI Agents
Docker. Inc. today extended its Docker Compose tool for creating container applications to include an ability to now also define architectures for artificial intelligence (AI) agents using YAML files ...
OpenTofu Project Adds OCI Registry to Share and Reuse Components
The OpenTofu project has released an update that adds support for a registry based on the Open Container Initiative specifications to make it simpler to share and reuse modules ...
Mirantis Adds AI Reference Architecture Based on k0rdent Control Plane
Mirantis this week made available a reference architecture for building and deploying artificial intelligence (AI) workloads using a control plane designed to be deployed on Kubernetes clusters. Company CTO Shaun O’Meara said ...
The Case for Hardened Container Images with Ryan Carlson
Chainguard president Ryan Carlson explains how $350 Million in additional funding will be applied to better secure modern cloud-native application development environments using hardened container images. Despite all the talk about shifting ...
Chainguard Adds Support for Multi-Layer Hardened Container Images
Chainguard has added support for multi-layer images to its repository for accessing hardened container images that are free of vulnerabilities. Jason Hall, principal engineer for Chainguard, said that while it has been ...
Mirantis Extends Appeal of Control Plane to Traditional IT Administrators
Mirantis today extended the capabilities of an enterprise edition of an open source control plane to add workflow capabilities that are designed to be familiar to VMware administrators. Since earlier this year, ...
F5 Extends Ability to Scale and Secure Network Traffic Across Kubernetes Clusters
F5 is making available an update to F5 BIG-IP Next Cloud-Native Network Functions (CNF) to make it simpler to scale network traffic horizontally across Kubernetes clusters. Additionally, version 2.0 of F5 BIG-IP ...
Komodor Extends Kubernetes Management Reach to IDPs
Komodor this week revealed it has integrated its platform for managing Kubernetes clusters with internal developer portals (IDPs), starting with the open source Backstage and the proprietary Port platform. Company CTO Itiel ...
