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.
VMware Application Transformer Runs Legacy Apps in Containers
VMware has made generally available a tool that makes it simpler for IT teams to discover, analyze and then encapsulate legacy applications in containers. Ashok Aletty, vice president of engineering for modern ...
CNCF: Rise in Emerging Open Source Tech on K8s
A new report from the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) in collaboration with Datadog, New Relic and Slashdata finds a wider range of emerging open source technologies are being deployed on top ...
Sysdig Allies With Snyk to Improve Container Security
Sysdig and Snyk are integrating their respective security technologies to enable organizations to better secure the entire container life cycle. Eric Carter, director of product marketing for Sysdig, says the integration of ...
Loft Labs SDK Extends Virtual Clusters to Build Plug-Ins
Loft Labs today added a plug-in capability and associated software development kit (SDK) that collectively make virtual clusters running on Kubernetes platforms more extensible. Lukas Gentele, Loft CEO, says the goal is ...
Cloud-Native Security Posture Management
Lightspin CEO Vladi Sandler talks with Mike Vizard about how cloud security posture management (CSPM) is challenging in cloud-native computing environments. The video is below followed by a transcript of the conversation ...
Cloudera Data Platform Uses Containers for Private Cloud
Cloudera today launched an edition of its data processing and management platform that takes advantage of containers to run on a private cloud. Santiago Giraldo, senior director of product marketing for data ...
Tigera Adds Scanning Engine to CNAPP for Kubernetes
Tigera today announced the addition of a scanning engine to its Calico Cloud service that will continuously assess images for vulnerabilities and misconfigurations in addition to managing interactions among microservices running on ...
Komodor Unifies Tools for Troubleshooting K8s
Komodor this week launched an open source project, dubbed Validkube, that promises to simplify Kubernetes troubleshooting. Itiel Shwartz, Komodor CTO, says Validkube is an amalgamation of three existing projects that are now ...
Catalogic Software Secures Data Protection for Kubernetes
Catalogic Software today announced general availability of an update to its CloudCasa data protection service that adds the ability to scan for misconfigurations in both Kubernetes environments and cloud services provided by ...
Virtualizing Kubernetes Clusters to Boost Productivity
In this episode of View With Vizard, fresh from picking up $4.6 million in financing, Loft CEO Lukas Gentele talks with Mike Vizard about how virtualizing Kubernetes clusters increases IT productivity. The ...
