Cloud-Native Platforms
Why Uniting Cloud-Native and AI/ML Is a Win-Win
Artificial intelligence (AI) is a huge, divisive topic. We often hear about it in the mainstream media as if it’s this conscious, evil provocateur, like a Skynet about to control all of ...
Container-Native or Container-Ready Storage?
Containers help dynamically develop, deploy, manage and test apps in various environments, from a developer’s laptop to the cloud or an on-site data center. These revolutionary inventions are now mainstream and have ...
Survey Sees IT Teams Taking Control of K8s Clusters
A survey of 776 software development and IT professionals published this week by VMware indicates IT operations teams and platform/cloud architects are assuming responsibility for managing Kubernetes clusters as they are deployed ...
Kubernetes Config and Efficiency: The Butterfly Effect
Ever heard of the butterfly effect? In chaos theory, it happens when a tiny change in one sensitive initial condition has a huge impact down the line. The butterfly effect is a ...
Report Surfaces Scope of Overspending in the Cloud
A report published today by CAST AI, a provider of a platform for optimizing cloud costs using machine learning algorithms for Kubernetes environments, finds that on average organizations are spending three times ...
WSO2 Unfurls Choreo Integration Service for Cloud-Native APIs
WSO2 has made generally available Choreo, a cloud service for integrating cloud-native microservices based on Kubernetes, Docker containers and Envoy proxy software. Asanka Abeysinghe, chief technology evangelist for WSO2, notes that IT organizations ...
Spot Check: Guide to K8s Spot Node Savings
Hesitant about introducing spot nodes into your Kubernetes clusters? You’re not alone. Despite their bargain value, the fact that spot nodes offer no availability guarantees can make leveraging them feel like a ...
7 CNCF Tools for Scheduling and Orchestration
Container managers like Kubernetes have become critical to managing large numbers of containers. By running containers in a cluster—a group of machines—a system can optimize how each application consumes memory. Automating these ...
Loft Labs Better Isolates Virtual Kubernetes Clusters
Loft Labs has added an isolation capability to its open source virtual cluster software that enables multiple application workloads to more easily share the same Kubernetes cluster. Lukas Gentele, Loft Labs CEO, ...
Building Stateful Apps on K8s Takes a Village
Running stateful, often business-critical applications in Kubernetes is increasingly common. It’s simple, right? Kubernetes just wants fast, simple access to persistent volumes and databases. With the right storage management, optimization, automation and ...
