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Containers Practices Gap Assessment
Containerizing software has proven benefits for DevOps value streams. To get the maximum value from containers, it is important to use recommended best practices, inclusive of people, processes and technologies. A gap ...
Mirantis Commits to Providing Ongoing Support for Dockershim
Mirantis announced today it will update the Mirantis Container Runtime to include built-in support for the dockershim mechanism that will enable legacy Docker containers to run, even after version 1.23 of Kubernetes ...
A Maturity Model for Cloud-Native Databases
Companies have been leveraging Kubernetes and other technologies to move workloads to the clouds. But several nagging challenges have remained: what to do with the data layer, what technologies should you use, ...
Identifying and Trimming Hidden Container Costs
The majority of Kubernetes workloads are underutilizing CPU and memory, according to a report from DataDog, “11 Facts About Real-World Container Use.” While it’s important to allocate room for fluctuation, an unnecessary ...
Loft Labs Makes K8s Virtualization Software Open Source
Loft Labs today announced that its virtualization software for Kubernetes clusters is now available as an open source project. Available on GitHub, the vcluster software created by Loft Labs makes it possible ...
4 Pillars of Cloud-Native Security
Many enterprise IT organizations today rely on traditional security policies and tools that were not built to deal with the change, scale and complexity of cloud-native environments. While it’s hard to believe, ...
Cassandra Kubernetes SIG Picks Cass Operator for K8s
The Cassandra Kubernetes special interest group (SIG) has coalesced around the Cass Operator project as the community-based operator. Moving toward a single operator for the Apache Cassandra community has been a technical ...
Docker Inc. Brings Desktop Dev Tools to M1-Based Macs
Docker Inc. today made generally available an edition of the Docker Desktop for Mac application development tool on macOS systems based on an M1 system-on-a-chip (SoC) that was developed, in part, using ...
Leveling Up Container Security with Security-as-Code
As more organizations adopt a microservices deployment model, they’re also adopting infrastructure-as-code (IaC) to streamline continuous delivery. IaC codifies configurations to automate the deployment and provisioning of services. But how about security-as-code? ...
Reining in Kubernetes Costs in the Cloud
IT organizations have been overprovisioning infrastructure since the dawn of IT, but a survey published today by StormForge, a provider of performance testing tools, suggests the addition of Kubernetes clusters to IT ...

