Cloud-Native Development
Beware the Captive Kubernetes
It’s common knowledge that the Kubernetes container orchestration framework is revolutionizing the data center. In many ways, the container revolution represented by Kubernetes is comparable in impact to that caused by the ...
IBM Employs Kubernetes to Tame Multi-Cloud Computing
IBM this week extended the scope of its strategic investment in Kubernetes with the launch of Multicloud Manager, a centralized framework for managing thousands of Kubernetes applications regardless of where they are ...
CNCF Embraces Sysdig’s Falco Container Security Runtime
The Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) has embraced Falco, an open source container security runtime developed by Sysdig, as a Cloud Native Sandbox project. Falco taps into the Linux kernel and creates ...
IBM Extends Reach of Kubernetes Platform to Multiple Clouds
IBM today announced it has extended the deployment options for IBM Cloud Private, which is based on Kubernetes, to include both Amazon Web Services and Microsoft Azure. IBM is in talks with ...
Rancher Labs Embraces Kubernetes on Behalf of IT Ops
Rancher Labs this week made good on a promise to fully support Kubernetes as part of an effort to make clusters based on the container orchestration platform more accessible to IT operations ...
Google Knative Underscores the Need for Container-Native Security
Google made a number of big announcements this summer at its Google Cloud Next conference. Two particularly notable announcements were the Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) serverless add-on and Knative, both of which ...
Microservices and Containers: An App Architecture Revolution
Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you’ve likely seen microservices and containers dominating the headlines over the past few months. However, even though these terms have become the latest industry buzzwords, ...
Splunk to Add Developer Platform Based on Kubernetes
Splunk this week revealed at its .conf18 conference that it has created a beta version of a Splunk Developer Cloud platform based on Kubernetes to both foster the development of microservices-based applications ...
Mesosphere Survey Sees More Kubernetes on DC/OS
There’s often a fair amount of contention between proponents of Kubernetes and the DC/OS platform based on Mesos. Many supporters of Kubernetes are convinced that the platform eventually will acquire all the ...
Container-Based Database Platforms: Fueling DevOps
Database systems traditionally have relied on rather complex, OS-specific clustering technology to provide high availability. Depending on vendor and configuration, these technologies included shared storage devices, transaction-based replication, storage replication or some ...
