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.
CloudBees Leverages Docker Containers to Harden CI Platform
CloudBees has made available a hardened version of its continuous integration (CI) platform that makes use of Docker containers to comply with specifications defined by the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD). Michael ...
Linkerd Service Mesh Now Spans Multiple Kubernetes Clusters
The Linkerd community in collaboration with Buoyant Inc. announced the availability of an update that enables the open source service mesh to be deployed across multiple Kubernetes clusters. Bouyant CEO William Morgan ...
Cradlepoint Enables Container Apps to Be Deployed on Wireless Routers
Cradlepoint has added a container service dubbed NetCloud Container Orchestrator (NCCO), to its wireless cellular routers to make it simpler to deploy applications at the network edge. One of the first independent ...
Cloudera’s Data Management Platform Comes to OpenShift
Cloudera today announced that it plans to make an instance of its data management platform based on Hadoop generally available this summer on Red Hat OpenShift, which is based on Kubernetes. Arun ...
CNCF Charts Course for Helm Package Manager
Now that the open source Helm package manager is starting to achieve critical mass, the number and types of applications that will be deployed on Kubernetes clusters are set to significantly expand ...
Snapt Makes Available Hosted ADC Platform for Kubernetes
Snapt has made generally available its Nova application delivery controller (ADC) for Kubernetes clusters, which combines a local and global load balancer, web accelerator and web application firewall (WAF) in a single ...
Solo.io Adds Developer Portal for Istio
Solo.io has launched a developer portal that promises to make it easier to catalog, manage and securely publish application programming interfaces (APIs) that are exposed via an instance of the Istio service ...
Red Hat Adds Java Runtime for Kubernetes to Subscription
Red Hat has made available Quarkus, a Java framework that runs natively on Kubernetes, available alongside other runtimes it includes as part of a Red Hat Runtimes subscription. Rich Sharples, senior director ...
Canonical Brings MicroK8s Kubernetes Distro to Windows, MacOs
Canonical this week announced it’s now possible to deploy its lightweight distribution of Kubernetes on both Windows and MacOS platforms. Alex Chalkias, a product manager for Canonical, says that while the MicroK8s ...
LFN Adds Container Networking PaaS for 5G Efforts
LF Networking (LFN), an arm of the Linux Foundation, has launched an open source platform-as-service (PaaS) environment as part of an effort to advance development of 5G wireless services. Arpit Joshipura, general ...

