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Exploring SMI, the Service Mesh Industry Spec
Service mesh options for Kubernetes keep multiplying. There is now Istio, Linkerd, Consul and new entrants including AWS App Mesh. Naturally, each service mesh solution has its own unique approach. Thus, problems ...
Red Hat Adds Tools for Building Container Apps to RHEL 8.2
Red Hat this week announced the general availability of the latest update to Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) that, among other things, embeds tools for building containerized applications. Scott McCarty, technical product ...
Aqua Security Extends Container Security Platform
Aqua Security today launched a tool today that dynamically scans container environments to discover more sophisticated forms of malware that often elude static analysis tools. Rani Osnat, vice president of strategy for ...
Containers Are Not VMs, and Other Misconceptions
The adoption rate of containers has been steadily growing as organizations begin to see the benefits container technology provides. This adoption also represents a new computing paradigm for many of the engineers ...
CFF Launches Paketo Buildpacks for Containers
The Cloud Foundry Foundation (CFF), in partnership with VMware, today launched Paketo Buildpacks, which are based on a set of specifications and tools for compiling code and configuring containers by automatically detecting ...
VMware Delivers More Tanzu Services for Kubernetes
VMware has moved its effort to embrace Kubernetes forward by making elements of its Tanzu portfolio of services for building, deploying and managing applications in Kubernetes environments more broadly available. Tanzu Kubernetes ...
CFF Certifies Kubernetes as Diego Alternative
The Cloud Foundry Foundation (CFF) announced today that it has begun certifying distributions of its namesake platform for building and deploying applications that make use of Kubernetes as an alternative to the ...
Why Running a Privileged Container is Not a Good Idea
A privileged container has all the capabilities a host can perform. And that’s a bad idea. Containers are not, by any means, new. They have been consistently and increasingly adopted in the ...
VMware Delivers on Kubernetes Promise for VMware vSphere
VMware announced today that an instance of the VMware vSphere platform in which Kubernetes has been embedded is now generally available. Krish Prasad, senior vice president and general manager for the Cloud ...
Diamanti Strengthens Container Platform
Diamanti today announced it is adding support for both volume encryption and self-encrypting drives along with support for asynchronous replication to its bare-metal platform for hosting containers. In addition, Diamanti’s D20 appliance ...
