Cloud-Native Platforms
Going Dutch at KubeCon + CloudNativeCon EU
KubeCon + CloudNativeCon—and with it, I hope, in-person events in general—are back, bigly. I was one of the ten thousand people attending KubeCon + CloudNativeCon EU conference this week in the wonderful ...
Is Kubernetes Fit For Purpose?
Are Kubernetes clusters fit to run many of the applications being deployed on them? That question became the focal point of a panel discussion yesterday in Seattle, Washington, hosted by Tetrate, a ...
Modernizing? Containers are Not Enough; You Need Cloud Native
Many people reading this article already understand the value containers bring to their applications. Most have even implemented a container-based operations infrastructure for their applications. Containers provide a lightweight and platform-agnostic way ...
2023 Marks the Rise of Cloud-Native Platforms
Modern software continues to evolve toward cloud-native. In other words, new software is being built explicitly for the cloud computing paradigm. In contrast to legacy technology bred for traditional deployment styles, cloud-native ...
Welcome To Cloud Native Now!
Today, we rebranded our Container Journal publication to Cloud Native Now. This was a move that was a long time coming. Since we launched Container Journal a few years ago, the cloud-native ...
Canonical Simplifies Deployment of Cloud-Native Infrastructure
Canonical has made available a virtual appliance for the Amazon Web Services (AWS) cloud based on its lightweight MicroK8s distribution of Kubernetes along with a Charmed Operator for open source Kubeflow software ...
Case Study: Why InfluxData’s Storage Team Wrote a Kubernetes Controller
Using Kubernetes for production container orchestration enables InfluxData to run our SaaS database product across multiple cloud providers. In the beginning, we chose to run the InfluxDB storage engine as a StatefulSet ...
Lightbend Adds Java SDK for Cloud-Native Kalix PaaS
Lightbend today adds a Java software development kit (SDK) for its Kalix platform-as-a-service (PaaS) environment that makes it simpler to build and deploy cloud-native applications. Lightbend CEO Jonas Bonér says the SDK ...
StormForge Automates Right-Sizing of Container Applications
StormForge today added an ability to automatically right-size container environments to its platform for optimizing the consumption of Kubernetes resources. Yasmin Rajabi, vice president of product management for StormForge, says version 2.0 ...
Finout Unfurls Governance Tools to Rein in Kubernetes Costs
Finout today launched a suite of cost governance tools designed to help IT teams limit the cost of deploying Kubernetes clusters without deploying agent software. Finout CEO Roi Rav-Hon says the tools ...
