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Cloud-Native Complexity Is a Cost: When More Platform Layers Stop Adding Value
Cloud-native environments rarely become complex overnight. In most teams, complexity builds gradually. A platform may begin with containers and a basic deployment process, then grow to include orchestration, CI/CD, observability, security controls, ...
When Kubernetes Meets Real Data Center Networking: Building a Routable, Resilient On-Prem Cluster with BGP and ECMP
A routable on-prem Kubernetes design using BGP, ECMP and BFD can reduce NAT and overlay complexity, improve failure recovery and make packet paths far easier to troubleshoot ...
Best Strategies for Cloud Native Cost Optimization
The rise of cloud-native technologies—containers, microservices, serverless computing and Kubernetes—has pushed companies to think more carefully about how to control the costs associated with these technologies. As the number of organizations deploying ...
Docker Hub vs. Private Registries: Security Tradeoffs
In the race to accelerate software delivery, Docker Hub has become a default starting point for developers and organizations alike. It offers convenience, accessibility, and a vast ecosystem of pre-built images that ...
Red Hat Readies an MCP Server to Help LLMs Manage Kubernetes
Red Hat is building an open source MCP server extension to help developers and administrators manage Kubernetes and Red Hat’s own OpenShift Kubernetes distribution. The extension can help AI assistants like Visual ...
Kubeflow’s Graduation Is a Vote for Kubernetes as the AI Control Plane
Kubeflow’s CNCF graduation signals growing confidence in Kubernetes as a common control plane for production AI workloads, from training and pipelines to governance and inference ...
CNCF Graduates Kubeflow for Production AI on Kubernetes
The Cloud Native Computing Foundation has graduated Kubeflow, giving the open source AI and machine learning platform CNCF’s highest maturity designation as enterprises move more AI workloads into production. Kubeflow runs on ...
The Hidden Cost of “Just Works” Load Balancing in a Service Mesh
If you’re running a multi-AZ Kubernetes cluster with a service mesh on top, there’s a good chance you’re paying a tax you never signed up for, and it won’t show up as ...
How We Cut Kubernetes Deployment Validation From 45 Minutes to 2 minutes
There is a moment every release engineer knows well. The CI/CD pipeline turns green. The deployment job reports success. Everyone exhales for a second and thinks, “Okay, the release is done.” But ...
Docker Desktop Gets a Hypervisor of its Own
Docker is bringing full backend parity across all of its Docker Desktop editions, ensuring that macOS, Windows, and (eventually) Linux users get the same performance and polish. The company unveiled a new ...
