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Overcoming the Challenges and Costs of Serverless
Since its inception in the late 1990s, the cloud has always been about reducing undifferentiated heavy lifting in IT. Services like AWS EC2 manage server hardware and give users elastic scaling to ...

Hybrid Cloud Architecture in 2023: How Does Kubernetes Fit In?
Hybrid cloud solutions have emerged as a favored choice for organizations aiming to enhance their IT infrastructure. By merging the advantages of public and private clouds, hybrid cloud architectures offer businesses flexibility, ...

Red Hat Extends Commitment to Integrate OpenStack and K8s
At the OpenInfra Summit today, Red Hat announced that, in addition to supporting the latest iteration of the open source OpenStack, it is extending Red Hat OpenShift’s management reach to add support ...

Replace, Don’t Repair, for Higher Quality Cloud-Native Apps
In a recent article, I discussed an odd strategy for improving the quality of an application: Not testing it. The strategy is based on the philosophy that bugs and mistakes should not ...

Cloud-Native AppSec: Lessons From the Fortune 100
While cloud-native technologies are relatively new to many businesses, Global 2,000 companies have run containers and distributed applications built with microservices and running on platforms like Kubernetes at scale for over a ...

Security Testing for Kubernetes Clusters
Containerization and microservices have taken center stage, with Kubernetes leading the charge as the go-to orchestration platform. As powerful and versatile as Kubernetes is, its complexity introduces significant security challenges that organizations ...

Automating Security in Containers With DevSecOps
Containers have become incredibly popular in software development. They make it easy for organizations to quickly build, deploy and manage scalable and efficient applications. However, as more and more organizations adopt container ...

The State of Cloud-Native Security
Cloud native is becoming the defacto development method for new applications and workloads. Yet, the cloud-native trend also brings accelerated deployment timelines, which could leave security gaps in CI/CD. Studies also find ...

Cisco Outshift Focuses on Cloud-Native Tools and Platforms
Cisco today added an observability platform optimized for cloud-native applications along with a security life cycle management offering, dubbed Panoptica, to a portfolio of tools it has rechristened Outshift. Announced at a ...

Securing Cloud-Native Data in Transit
Data is central to all cloud-native applications, and keeping that data safe and secure is a challenge all application owners struggle with. When discussing securing the data you use with your cloud-native ...