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Mirantis Adds Lens Pro Edition to IDE Portfolio for Kubernetes
Mirantis has made available a Lens Pro edition of its cloud-native application integrated development environment (IDE) that includes a local instance of Kubernetes. That instance can be automatically provisioned along with on-demand ...

Using Kubernetes to Secure Data
Data loss and ransomware are two of the biggest threats to data security today, especially as malicious actors turn their attention to the cloud. Even with security perimeters in place, bad actors ...

3 Cloud-Native Database Tools From CNCF
Unless your application is entirely stateless, it will need to store and retrieve persistent data. This is where databases come in — they employ a simple query language that allows authorized users ...

Mirantis Acquires amazee.io to Bring NoOps to K8s
Mirantis today announced it has acquired amazee.io to advance adoption of a “ZeroOps” approach to deploying applications in Kubernetes environments. Amazee.io’s open source Lagoon platform provides a layer of abstraction that analyzes ...

What Are the NSA K8s Guidelines and Why Should You Care?
The NSA released its Kubernetes Hardening Guidelines almost a year ago and made updates to it this March. The purpose of the document is to provide an overview of what Kubernetes users ...

Trend Micro Tightens Container Security Integration in Cloud Platform
Trend Micro today extended its Trend Micro Cloud One platform to more tightly integrate its container security offering. Mike Milner, vice president of cloud technology for Trend Micro, said the latest edition ...

Kubernetes Troubleshooting: Finding the Right Monitoring Solution
Kubernetes is revolutionizing application development because it is designed for ease of use, flexibility and scalability. In spite of these compelling advantages, however, troubleshooting Kubernetes problems can be a formidable challenge. Once ...

1 Billion Flux Downloads Show GitOps Gaining Ground
Weaveworks today says container images of its open source Flux version control software have now been downloaded more than one billion times. Flux is at the core of Weaveworks’ GitOps platform. In ...

Securing Containers At Scale
While containers deliver speed and agility to software development and deployment, they also add a layer of complexity that invites unprecedented security concerns, including how to manage vulnerabilities in a dynamic container ...

5 Tricky Container Security Challenges
Containerized environments can be relatively complex to secure, particularly for enterprise teams used to more traditional network security processes and strategies. There was initial optimism that containerized infrastructure would actually be more ...