Cloud-Native Platforms
Ionir Simplifies Data Migration Between Kubernetes Clusters
On the heels of raising an additional $11 million in funding, Ionir today launched a namesake software-defined storage and data management platform that makes it easier to copy or move stateful applications ...
Grafana Labs Offers On-Premises Edition of Prometheus
Grafana Labs has unveiled a Grafana Metrics Enterprise edition of its implementation of the open source Prometheus monitoring platform that can be deployed on-premises. Previously, Grafana Labs made a Prometheus platform available ...
Pure Storage Buys Portworx to Advance Stateful Kubernetes Apps
Pure Storage announced this week it has acquired Portworx for $370 million in cash as part of an effort to accelerate the adoption of stateful applications on Kubernetes clusters. Under the terms ...
Mirantis Adds Free Tier to Managed Kubernetes Service
Mirantis, at its online Launchpad 2020 conference, announced that its managed Kubernetes service will be available free of charge without any limitations in functionality for up to three Kubernetes clusters totaling 15 ...
VMware Expands Tanzu Kubernetes Universe
VMware today announced a series of updates to its core platforms that includes repackaging the Tanzu instance of Kubernetes that paves the way for a forthcoming edition optimized for DevOps teams. The ...
Open Source Prevails in Monitoring, CNCF Finds
The Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) today published the results of a survey of end users that finds only one commercial monitoring platform has thus far gained traction among organizations that have ...
Microsoft Sets Kubernetes Strategy for the Enterprise
Microsoft is starting to press its case to let it manage Kubernetes clusters on behalf of enterprise IT organizations as they shift toward building and deploying cloud-native applications based on containers. Lachie ...
Puppet Taps KOTS to Simplify Software Delivery
Puppet has partnered with Replicated to take advantage of a platform based on Kubernetes that makes it easier to deploy IT automation from Puppet in any IT environment. The Kubernetes Off-The-Shelf (KOTS) ...
5 Methods for Kubernetes Application Access Control
As Kubernetes adoption increases, so too, has the need for developers to put more secure access controls and authentication in place to protect their containerized applications. Let’s take a look at some ...
etcd Data Store Project Key to Scaling Kubernetes Clusters
The etcd distributed key/value store is starting to play a key role in the management of fleets of Kubernetes clusters in the enterprise. Currently an incubation-level project being advanced under the auspices ...
