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The Biggest Enemy in a Software-Defined World: Complexity

Ten years ago this August, Marc Andreessen made his famous declaration that “software is eating the world.” In the decade since, the “dramatic and broad technological and economic shift” that Andreessen illuminated ...
Nine Pillars of Kubernetes Best Practices

Nine Pillars of Kubernetes Best Practices

In a prior blog, I explained Nine Pillars of Engineering DevOps with Kubernetes. The nine pillars represent categories of practices. In this blog, I expand on practices for each of the nine ...
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Red Hat Extends OpenShift Operator to Integration Platform

Red Hat has now made it possible to install, upgrade and manage Red Hat Integration components using an operator it developed for the Red Hat OpenShift platform in addition to an existing ...
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The Future of Observability

At KubeCon + CloudNativeCon in Barcelona two years ago, I gave a keynote with Frederic Branczyk called Metrics, Logs & Traces: What Does the Future Hold for Observability? We offered three predictions, ...
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Workload Mobility in a Service Mesh World

Service mesh has been on an interesting journey (service mess joke here). If you look back at its history, you’ll see a huge focus on the “zero-trust security” aspects of mesh. Effortless, ...
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Will Istio or Linkerd Dominate Service Mesh?

Istio has seen an uptick in adoption and now has the largest market share — albeit, by a slim margin — in the service mesh space, according to the results of the ...
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Red Hat Simplifies Kubernetes Cluster Management

Red Hat has made generally available an update to Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management for Kubernetes that extends the reach of the Kubernetes management framework to include support for Azure Red Hat ...
How Containers and VMs Can Coexist

How Containers and VMs Can Coexist

Nowadays, more and more companies are moving to container-based infrastructure. However, virtual machines (VMs) still hold a significant part of the market. For many organizations, migrations from VMs to containers is a ...
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10 Steps to Reduce Cloud Waste

Industry pundits confirm that cloud computing has not only gone mainstream, but also that nearly all organizations are following the trend. For example, according to recent research, more than 90% of all organizations ...
DigiCert Uses Containers to Extend Certificate Management Reach

DigiCert Uses Containers to Extend Certificate Management Reach

DigiCert today launched DigiCert Automation Manager that employs containers to make a cloud platform for managing certificates more accessible from within an on-premises IT environment. Brian Trzupek, senior vice president of product ...