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Intel to work with CoreOs, Mirantis and Google to Integrate Kubernetes and OpenStack
In a development that promises to have major implications for how private clouds are ultimately built and managed, Intel, CoreOS and Mirantis this week revealed they are working with Google to port ...
Mesosphere Delivers on Promise of Marathon Container Orchestration Framework
As part of a concerted effort to make container orchestration a natural extension of a modern framework for holistically managing the entire IT environment, Mesosphere today announced that version 1.0 of Marathon, ...
5 Docker Best Practices You Should Follow
Docker is not the only container technology out there, but it is the de facto standard bearer for containers and it’s the most recognizable brand among the container players. Support for Docker ...
‘Containers-as-a-Service’ Is a Hot Trend
How do you know when a new concept or technology has truly achieved mainstream critical mass? When it gets converted to the ubiquitous “as-a-Service” alternative. Containers are still sort of the new ...
Container Security Challenges: Are Container Scanners Enough?
How secure are containers? Not very, according to open source company Red Hat, which has published a blog post blasting the container ecosystem for lacking good security processes. Here’s a synopsis of ...
How To Choose a Cloud Platform for Containers
Cloud services have been a major battleground for Amazon, Google, and Microsoft for years now. Leveraging cloud platforms has already become commoditized to some extent, though, to the point that there wasn’t ...
CoreOS raises the bar for container security with Rocket 1.0
CoreOS is a sort of frenemy of Docker—a competitor and partner at the same time—and continues to be a thorn in Docker’s side every once in a while. Now is one of ...
New York Times Releases ‘Gizmo’—an Open Source Microservices Toolkit
The New York Times has released a microservices toolkit called “Gizmo”. Gizmo has been made available as open source software. It is based on the Go programming language (Golang), and provides standardized ...
Red Hat and Black Duck team up to deliver a more secure container platform
As a security professional it’s frustrating that security is always an afterthought. Innovative tools and techniques emerge and gain momentum until they become virtually ubiquitous—and then someone eventually stops and says, “Wait ...
For Container Security, Automation Is Key
Regardless of the IT infrastructure element in question, if it connects to a network – even through proxies or human intermediaries – eventually someone will find a security flaw and exploit it ...
