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Addressing Container Security Challenges in DevOps Workflows
Developing scalable, effective software today means ensuring everything runs in a cloud environment. Containerization has become the dominant approach — and justifiably so — but containers alone are not a perfect security ...

Nelm is a New Open Source Project Improving Helm’s Capabilities
Recently, a new Cloud Native project called Nelm announced its general availability, and focuses on improving Helm’s offerings to better serve numerous Kubernetes users and operators. ...

Securing GenAI Workloads: Protecting the Future of AI in Containers
Because more AI applications run on containers, the best approach spans the entire life cycle of AI applications, from code commit to runtime, with a focus on container security ...

Leveraging ITSM for Incident Response in a Cloud-Native World
By integrating ITSM with cloud-native technologies, organizations can automate workflows, enhance monitoring and improve response times ...

MLOps in the Cloud-Native Era — Scaling AI/ML Workloads with Kubernetes and Serverless Architectures
MLOps in the cloud-native era is revolutionizing AI deployment by combining Kubernetes for scalable training and serverless architectures for cost-efficient inference ...

kpack: Kubernetes-Native Build Automation With CI/CD Integration
kpack is particularly powerful for CI/CD pipelines in its ability to auto-rebuild images when source code changes or when base images and buildpacks are updated ...

The Role of APIs in Facilitating Microservices Communication
How do APIs ensure that microservices continue to communicate smoothly to drive the best outcomes for the entities using them? ...

Hardening Kubernetes Security with DevSecOps Practices
As organizations embrace the speed of Kubernetes, they often find their existing security practices lagging, creating a dangerous gap between development velocity and security posture ...

Why Multi-Cloud Strategies Might Be Overrated for Startups
While multi-cloud strategies might be right for some organizations, they are not a prerequisite for success. In fact, for many startups, they are a distraction from what really matters: Building great products ...

Article #3: Buildpacks Optimization, Portability and Lifecycle
This article is the final one in a three-part series exploring how open-source Cloud Native Buildpacks and their ecosystem offer a compelling alternative to Docker for container image creation ...