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Microservices and Cloud-Native: 2 Paths to Get There

Microservices and cloud-native development promise agility, resilience, organizational alignment and improved development-to-delivery cycles. So, it is no surprise that everyone is trying to hop on board as quickly as possible. This rush ...
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Cisco Unveils Kubernetes Platform

Cisco Systems today launched a Cisco Hyperflex Application Platform that marks the first time the company has made available a hyperconverged platform available that comes pre-installed with a distribution of Kubernetes. Eugene ...
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TriggerMesh Aims to Orchestrate Serverless Computing on Kubernetes

TriggerMesh has raised $3 million in additional funding to advance the integration of Kubernetes clusters with serverless computing frameworks. In addition, the company announced it has made available open source integrations between ...
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How Nestybox Aims to Disrupt Container Runtimes with Sysbox

The battle to build a better container runtime is on. A startup called Nestybox wants to win it with a runc-based runtime that enables containers essentially to behave just like virtual machines—including ...
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CNCF Annual Report Shows Kubernetes Growth

An annual report published today by the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) suggests the pool of IT professionals who have Kubernetes expertise is expanding. The number of IT professionals participating in a ...
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Should You Move Your Monolith to Microservices?

Sometimes, breaking the monolith into microservices is not a good idea. Here’s why, and how to make the right choice The monolith, with all its strength and power, is a pillar of ...
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How Does KaaS Affect Your DevOps Regime?

It wasn’t so long ago that DevOps was considered a “new” trend and people were unsure of whether it would stick. Certainly, that’s no longer in question, so when other new trends ...
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Containers: Pros, Cons and How to Mitigate Risk

According to the RightScale “2019 State of the Cloud” report, hybrid cloud strategies continue to grow. While this comes as no surprise given its many benefits, hybrid cloud models do come with ...
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Assessing the Future of Kata Containers

When Kata containers debuted in late 2017, it promised to square the circle of containerization by delivering the isolation of virtual machines without the overhead. That was a big deal at the ...
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4 Ways Kubernetes Could Be Improved

Kubernetes is good, but it could be improved. Here are some things that could be better. Like almost everyone else these days, I think Kubernetes is the best container orchestration solution. But ...