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.
NetApp Uses Kubernetes for Storageless Infrastructure
NetApp today at its online NetApp Insights 2020 conference announced it has added a storageless computing service that extends an existing Spot Ocean serverless computing framework for containers to make storage resources ...
Data Backup and Recovery Emerges as Container Issue
A survey of 334 IT professionals suggests there is a profound lack of appreciation of how dynamic container environments, which rely on DevOps processes, need to approach backup and recovery. Conducted by ...
Verizon Business Adds Managed Kubernetes Service
Verizon Business this week launched a managed service through which IT teams can deploy applications on Kubernetes clusters residing at the network edge as well as the public cloud. Beth Cohen, cloud ...
Diamanti Unifies Storage and Networking Across Kubernetes Clusters
Diamanti today launched a data plane management platform for hybrid cloud computing environments that marries storage management to a container networking overlay. Jenny Fong, vice president of marketing for Diamanti, says Diamanti ...
Fairwinds Integrates Kubernetes Config Tool With CI/CD Platforms
Fairwinds has updated its configuration validation platform for Kubernetes to provide tighter links to continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD) platforms as code is checked into these platforms. In addition, version 2.0 of Fairwinds ...
Survey Sees Kubernetes Challenges Taking a Toll
While adoption of Kubernetes continues to accelerate, a survey of 300 IT professionals in the U.S. published this week finds more organizations than ever are finding it a challenge to master what ...
Robin.io Adds Free-for-Life Version of Container Storage Platform
Robin.io, a provider of an integrated storage and data management platform for Kubernetes, announced today it is making available a free-for-life edition of its platform dubbed Robin Express. At the same time, ...
Cloud Foundry Foundation Embraces Kubernetes Fully
The Cloud Foundry Foundation (CFF), at the virtual Cloud Foundry European Summit, today unveiled version 1.0 of cf-for-k8s, an instance of the open source platform-as-a-service (PaaS) environment that runs natively on Kubernetes ...
Fairwinds Updates Open Source Tool to Optimize Kubernetes Clusters
Fairwinds has updated its open source Goldilocks tool for optimizing CPU and memory resources on a Kubernetes cluster to provide support for large clusters with numerous namespaces. It also has made it ...
TriggerMesh Allies With Rancher Labs to Simplify AWS Integration
TriggerMesh has partnered with Rancher Labs to make it easier to invoke Amazon Web Services (AWS) cloud services from within a Kubernetes environment. Via a TriggerMesh cloud service based on Knative, open ...

