Cloud-Native Platforms
Beware the Captive Kubernetes
It’s common knowledge that the Kubernetes container orchestration framework is revolutionizing the data center. In many ways, the container revolution represented by Kubernetes is comparable in impact to that caused by the ...
Riverbed Extends APM Reach to Kubernetes
Riverbed has extended the reach of its application performance management (APM) platform into the realm of containers by adding support for Kubernetes and the Red Hat OpenShift platform that is based on ...
Ways to Extend the Core Kubernetes API
Kubernetes has become a powerful tool for container orchestration. We’ve already covered the benefits of utilizing the Kubernetes REST API to improve the Kubernetes experience, but did you know you can further ...
9 Pillars of Containers Best Practices
While it is true you can easily “containerize” nearly any software quite quickly, this alone will not realize the benefits of an effective container deployment. Those who are serious about containers will ...
SOA vs. Microservices Monitoring
Some look at microservices as an extension of service-oriented architecture (SOA), and some would say the differences are too numerous to associate them together. Whichever end of this spectrum you’re on, there ...
Red Hat Expands Scope of OpenShift Platforms Based on Kubernetes
Red Hat today announced an update to its OpenShift application development platform based on Kubernetes that, for the first time, adds tools aimed at IT administrators rather than just developers. Mike Barrett, ...
Sysdig Embraces Prometheus for Container Monitoring
Sysdig has announced it will be making greater use of container monitoring technologies developed under the auspices of the open source Prometheus project starting with release 3.0 of its software-as-a-service (SaaS) container ...
Lightbend Bets on Kubernetes to Converge DevOps and DataOps
Lightbend has announced an update to its Fast Data Platform that can now be deployed on Kubernetes clusters as part of an effort to unify DevOps and DataOps. Company CEO Mark Brewer ...
Platform9 Adds Kubernetes Cost Controls
Platform9 is moving to give organizations that rely on its managed service to deploy Kubernetes more control over costs. The Platform9 Managed Kubernetes service now allows organizations to define what percentage of ...
Kubernetes-as-a-Service: One Step Closer, but Not the End Game
Understanding what Kubernetes-as-a-service can—and can’t—do Four years ago, Docker democratized the ability for developers to reliably run their applications anywhere. What worked on their computer worked in test/dev and production. Portable and ...
