Cloud-Native Networking

Quobyte Simplifies Kubernetes Storage Management
As more organizations deploy stateful containerized applications that require access to persistent storage, many of them are wrestling with a variety of issues including how to provision storage of Kubernetes clusters. To ...

Docker Inc. Adds Windows Server App Migration Services
Docker Inc. today launched a set of Windows Server migration services that leverage the Docker Enterprise platform to make it easier to shift Windows Server applications off versions of the operating system ...

Kaloom Leverages Kubernetes to Advance SDNs
Kaloom has made generally available a software defined fabric that leverages Kubernetes to make a common set of networking services available across multiple platforms. Company CTO Suresh Krishnan says the cloud-native Kaloom ...

Multi-model Database Key to Successful Microservices
In the last few years, microservices have exploded in popularity, and the trend is only going to grow. In fact, a survey of development professionals revealed 86 percent of respondents expect microservices ...

The Linux Foundation to Drive Shift to Container Network Functions
The rate at which cloud-native network functions (CNF) are going to employed to drive next-generation networking services is about to accelerate following a decision by the Open Networking Automation Platform (ONAP) and ...

Portworx Adds SDK to Give DevOps Teams Storage Control
Portworx has made available a software development kit (SDK) for its OpenStorage storage software for containers, giving DevOps teams more control over when, where and how data is provisioned and managed when ...

NetApp Acquires StackPointCloud to Stake Kubernetes Claim
NetApp this week signaled a significant expansion of its cloud-native computing ambitions by acquiring StackPointCloud, a provider of a Kubernetes-as-a-service platform. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Anthony Lye, general manager ...

CNCF Advances Linkerd Service Mesh Project
The Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) this week released an update to the Linkerd project that makes the open source service mesh platform smaller, faster and more accessible to IT organizations. William ...

CNCF Adopts Database Project
The Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) is now hosting an open source distributed transactional key-value database optimized for stateful applications running in a container. Based on concepts put forward by Google in ...

Ixia Brings Packet-Level Visibility to Workloads on Containers
Ixia, a unit of Keysight Business, has extended the reach of the Ixia CloudLens visibility platform into the realm of containers. Sushil Srinivasan, senior product manager for Ixia, says the company’s software-as-a-service ...