Cloud-Native Platforms
When is Kubernetes Service Ownership the Right Fit?
Why is Kubernetes service ownership emerging as the way for software delivery and operations teams to establish full “ownership” of the services they support? Because ownership covers the lifespan of software from ...
Red Hat Tightens Integration Between Podman and RHEL
Red Hat today made generally available an update to Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) that adds full support for the Podman tool. Podman is used for managing containers and pods on Kubernetes ...
CNCF Advances Longhorn Distributed Block Storage Platform
The Technical Oversight Committee (TOC) for the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) has voted to advance the Longhorn distributed block storage system for Kubernetes to the next level. Longhorn was originally developed ...
Stateful Container High Availability: Good, Better, Best
A 2020 McKinsey global study found that, as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, companies have been pushed “over the technology tipping point.” The research found that as digital adoption has ramped ...
Gaining a Kubernetes Edge
Click the link below to view this infographic: Click to access gaining-a-kubernetes-edge.pdf ...
Chronosphere Adds Query Builder Tool Based on PromQL
Chronosphere, a provider of an observability platform for cloud-native applications based on microservices, this week added support for a Query Builder tool based on the Prometheus query language (PromQL). That capability comes ...
Knative Middleware Reaches 1.0 Milestone
The committee that oversees the development of Knative, open source middleware for integrating Kubernetes clusters with serverless computing frameworks, announced today that a 1.0 release is now available. Omer Bensaadon, a senior ...
CNCF Embraces Dapr to Simplify Building Distributed Apps
The Technical Oversight Committee for the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) revealed today that Dapr, a set of application programming interfaces (APIs) that make it simpler to build distributed applications, has become ...
Introduction to Open Policy Agent (OPA)
Recent decades have seen organizations adopt various types of software applications along the road to digitalization. Some of these applications face end users and others are used by internal operators. And, more ...
DevOps Needs SQL Server Containers for Windows
In an earlier blog, I explained the need for DevOps database platforms. The DevOps database requirements apply to all variations of containerized SQL databases as needed to support the variations that exist ...

