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.
Accurics Extends Tool for Securing Infrastructure to Kubernetes
Accurics today added support for Kubernetes to a Terrascan tool that scans infrastructure for vulnerabilities as well as indicators of drift to surface a threat model for application workloads. Once surfaced, Terrascan ...
FeedStock Employs Connectors Based on Containers to Aggregate Data
A platform from FeedStock that applies machine and deep learning algorithms to generate insights from unstructured data is employing containers to simplify the collection of data. Recently certified by Red Hat, the ...
VMware Expands Tanzu Kubernetes Universe
VMware today announced a series of updates to its core platforms that includes repackaging the Tanzu instance of Kubernetes that paves the way for a forthcoming edition optimized for DevOps teams. The ...
Aqua Security Surfaces Attacks on Container Platforms
Aqua Security has discovered a wave of cybersecurity attacks that abuse automated build processes to hijack resources from software development environments such as Docker Hub, GitHub, Travis CI and Circle CI to ...
Solo.io Proposes OCI Format Extension for WASM
Solo.io has launched an initiative to define a format to extend the Open Container Initiative (OCI) image specification to standardize how an image bundles and stores metadata when developers write code using ...
Open Source Prevails in Monitoring, CNCF Finds
The Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) today published the results of a survey of end users that finds only one commercial monitoring platform has thus far gained traction among organizations that have ...
Microsoft Sets Kubernetes Strategy for the Enterprise
Microsoft is starting to press its case to let it manage Kubernetes clusters on behalf of enterprise IT organizations as they shift toward building and deploying cloud-native applications based on containers. Lachie ...
StackRox Raises $26.5M for Kubernetes Security
StackRox today announced it has picked up an additional $26.5 million in funding that will be used for product development and to expand operations globally. Company CEO Kamal Shah says the provider ...
Red Hat Unfurls OpenShift Marketplace Managed by IBM
Red Hat, in collaboration with parent company IBM, announced this week the opening of Red Hat Marketplace, an online store through which it will make available software developed by both organizations as ...
Puppet Taps KOTS to Simplify Software Delivery
Puppet has partnered with Replicated to take advantage of a platform based on Kubernetes that makes it easier to deploy IT automation from Puppet in any IT environment. The Kubernetes Off-The-Shelf (KOTS) ...

