Cloud-Native Platforms
Platform9 and MayaData Team Up on Kubernetes Storage
Platform9, a managed Kubernetes services provider, has teamed up with MayaData to make it easier to access persistent data on Kubernetes clusters. Platform9 has also added a Platform9 Managed Bare Metal service ...
Best of 2020: 6 Kubernetes Prometheus Alternatives
As we close out 2020, we at Container Journal wanted to highlight the five most popular articles of the year. Following is the fifth in our series of the Best of 2020 ...
Survey Shows Kubernetes, Cloud Foundry Synergies
A survey of 176 IT professionals published this week by the Cloud Foundry Foundation (CFF) finds over two-thirds of respondents (69%) are now running Kubernetes and the Cloud Foundry platform-as-a-service (PaaS) environment ...
IBM Throws Weight Behind Crossplane Project
An open source project that makes it easier to deploy and manage applications at scale on multiple Kubernetes clusters called Crossplane has reached a 1.0 milestone at the same time IBM is ...
Survey: IT Teams Struggling With Kubernetes Storage
Hammerspace, a provider of storage software, today released the results of a survey that finds when it comes to deploying stateful applications on Kubernetes clusters, most organizations are still encountering significant challenges ...
Managing Databases in Kubernetes: What to Consider
Kubernetes continues to grow in popularity: According to the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF), 84% of its annual survey respondents ran containers in production in 2019. Although the organizations responding would probably ...
New Relic Acquires Pixie Labs for Kubernetes Visibility
New Relic has announced its intent to acquire Pixie Labs, a startup that has developed an observability platform that runs natively on Kubernetes. Pixie Labs CEO Zain Asgar, who is also adjunct ...
Mirantis Melds Kubernetes With OpenStack
Mirantis this week rolled out Mirantis OpenStack for Kubernetes, an instance of the open source cloud management framework in which all the components have been encapsulated in containers. Shaun O’Meara, global field ...
Portainer Launches Container Management Tool Business Edition
Portainer.io this week launched a commercial Business Edition of its open source container management platform that adds capabilities available only to enterprise IT customers. Company CEO Neil Cresswell says this edition of ...
Kubernetes 1.20 Arrives in a Hail of Controversy
The Technical Oversight Committee (TOC) that oversees the development of Kubernetes has approved a 1.20 release of the platform that promises to simplify IT operations tasks while at the same announcing that ...

