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.
Docker Inc. Charts Course Into 2021
To mark the anniversary of its rebirth as a vendor focused on application developer experiences, Docker Inc. has outlined its ambitions for the future, as a series of previously announced price hikes ...
HashiCorp Preps Nomad 1.0 Alternative to Kubernetes
HashiCorp announced today it is making available a public beta of the 1.0 release of its Nomad orchestration engine it says provides a simpler alternative to Kubernetes. Amith Nair, vice president of ...
IBM Bolsters Container Storage Platform
IBM today announced that IBM Storage Suite for Cloud Paks is now more tightly integrated with both the Red Hat OpenShift and CoreOS platforms. A container client and runtime Operator software is ...
Aqua Security Simplifies Kubernetes Security
Aqua Security today unveiled a Kubernetes Security Posture Management (KSPM) offering that provides IT teams with a set of policies and controls to automate configuration and compliance of Kubernetes clusters. In addition, ...
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 ...
