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Lightbend Unfurls Distributed Akka Platform for Asynchronous Apps

Lightbend today launched a distributed cluster environment for deploying asynchronous Java applications based on its Akka toolkit. James Townley, senior product manager for Akka at Lightbend, said the Akka Distributed Cluster makes ...
cloud

Serverless Computing is Great, Except When it’s Not

Serverless computing is an innovative way of operating your application in the cloud. Essentially, it allows you to run an application without the need to allocate computer instances to the program. This ...
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Beating Kubernetes Complexity With Instant Platform Engineering

Survey after survey shows that complexity, security and a skills gap are the top challenges organizations face in deploying Kubernetes. In the latest CNCF Annual Survey, for example, the biggest challenges responders ...
Kubernetes U.S. Army

KSOC Publishes SBOM Specification for Kubernetes

Kubernetes Security Operations Center (KSOC) this week published a Kubernetes Bill of Materials (KBOM) specification that promises to make it simpler to discover vulnerabilities. KBOM, available via an open source command line ...
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NVMe-over-Fabrics in Cloud-Native Environments

By delivering much better speed, reduced latency, and higher parallelism compared to conventional storage technologies like SATA and SAS, Non-Volatile Memory Express (NVMe) has transformed the storage business. NVMe over Fabrics (NVMe-oF) ...
Red Hat

Red Hat Extends Scope of Podman Container Tool for IT Admins

Red Hat today added a systems roles capability to its Podman tool for developing, managing and running containers on Linux platforms. This capability aims to make it simpler for administrators to automatically ...
container vulnerability scanning

8 Tips for Successful Container Vulnerability Scanning

Container vulnerability scanning is a critical part of container security. It involves inspecting container images and their components to identify potential security issues, weaknesses or vulnerabilities. Containers are lightweight, portable units used ...
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Nutanix Unveils Data Management Platform for Kubernetes

At its .NEXT conference today, Nutanix added a data management platform for Kubernetes environments running stateful cloud-native applications. In addition, the company launched Project Beacon, a multi-year effort to deliver a portfolio ...
privilege

Privilege Escalation in Cloud-Native App Production Environments

With today’s modern digital applications, managing access permissions during operational events is crucial to ensuring the safety and security of an organization’s production applications and infrastructure. A common and essential security principle, ...
cloud-agnostic, Kubernetes, SQL

Revolutionize Your SQL Server Environment With Containers

The use of containers in production is a game-changing technology that promises unparalleled agility. In fact, containers evolved into a crucial tool for IT professionals seeking to modernize their SQL Server environments ...