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.
Weaveworks Updates GitOps Platform for Kubernetes Clusters
Weaveworks Inc. today announced it has updated the Weave Kubernetes Platform (WKP) to enable IT teams to run the GitOps platform for deploying applications on any Kubernetes cluster without any reprovisioning required ...
Istio Service Mesh Update Arrives
The committee that oversees the development of the Istio has released the latest update of the open source service mesh, which simplifies the upgrade process and adds a slew of experimental features ...
HashiCorp Extends Consul Service Mesh Capabilities
HashiCorp this week announced it has made available an update to its open source Consul service mesh that is more application-aware and easier to install using the Kubernetes application programming interface (API) ...
Canonical Allies With Docker Inc. on Secure Containers
Canonical has published a curated set of secure container application images on Docker Hub that it has committed to supporting for the next 10 years. The company vowed to fix within 24 ...
Kublr Updates Management Platform for Kubernetes
Kublr has updated its platform for managing Kubernetes clusters to make it easier to manage multiple clusters. Version 1.19 of the platform also makes it easier to manage clusters distributed across multiple ...
Containers Creating Major DevSecOps Challenge
Cyberattacks against containers have moved from being a potential cause for concern to an issue that will have a much greater material impact on the rate at which cloud-native applications are being ...
JetStack Donates Certificate Manager Tool to CNCF
JetStack, a unit of Venafi, announced during the online KubeCon + CloudNativeCon North America 2020 conference that its cert-manager software has become a sandbox level project that will be advanced under the ...
Accurics Adds Helm Charts, Kustomize Support to Security Tool
Accurics, provider of Terrascan static code analyzer for discovering vulnerabilities in code used to deploy infrastructure, added support for Kustomize and Helm Charts tools that are used to configure Kubernetes clusters and ...
CNCF Survey Finds Increased Dependency on Containers, Kubernetes
The Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) this week published the results of a global survey of 1,324 IT professionals that finds 92% of respondents are now running containers in production environments, with ...
Commvault Extends SaaS-Based Data Protection Platform to Kubernetes
Commvault during the online KubeCon + CloudNativeCon North America 2020 conference announced it has extended the platforms supported by its Metallic software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform for managing backup and recovery to include Kubernetes ...

