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.
Fairwinds Updates Kubernetes Cluster Monitoring Tool
Fairwinds this week made available an update to its Kubernetes cluster monitoring tool that is now integrated with the data collector employed by open source Prometheus monitoring software. In addition, Fairwinds Insights ...
Red Hat Updates VM Migration Features on OpenShift
Red Hat announced today it is making it easier for organizations to migrate existing virtual machines into a container that can be deployed on top of a Red Hat OpenShift platform based ...
Lightbend Akka Platform now on Amazon EKS
Lightbend today announced that the Akka platform it built for deploying distributed cloud-native applications is now available on the Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Services (EKS). Mark Brewer, CEO, Lightbend, says for the first ...
GigaSpaces Platform Adds Kubernetes Operator
GigaSpaces, a provider of an in-memory computing platform, has added support for a Kubernetes Operator that makes it simpler to deploy and update its platform. Lee Blum, director of product management for ...
Solo.io Delivers Istio Management Framework
Solo.io today announced general availability of a framework for managing the open source Istio service mesh deployed on top of Kubernetes clusters. Idit Levine, Solo.io CEO, says Gloo Mesh Enterprise includes a ...
Jetstack Automates Kubernetes Certificate Management
Jetstack, a unit of Venafi, launched a platform dubbed Jetstack Secure through which IT teams can automate the management of certificates in Kubernetes environments. Matt Bates, Jetstack CTO, says that as more ...
CTO.ai Aims to Simplify App Dev on Kubernetes
CTO.ai today is launching a namesake platform that simplifies building and deploying applications in Kubernetes environments. Kyle Campbell, CEO of CTO.ai says the primary purpose of Kubernetes is to provide an underlying ...
Tigera Cloudifies Calico to Secure, Monitor Kubernetes
Tigera today launched a software-as-a-service (SaaS) edition of a platform for monitoring and securing Kubernetes environments based on its open source Project Calico network virtualization software. Previously, the company made available an ...
Docker Hub Container Image Pulls Grew in 2020
Despite the global economic downturn that began with the arrival of the COVID-19 pandemic roughly a year ago, Docker Inc. is reporting that the number of Docker container pulls made from the ...
Anchore Updates Container Security Platform
Anchore has updated its container security platform as part of an effort to enable organizations to better secure software supply chains that include Kubernetes clusters. Neil Levine, vice president of products for ...

