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The Rise of Bare-Metal Kubernetes Servers

While most instances of Kubernetes today are deployed on virtual machines running in the cloud or on-premises, there is a growing number of instances of Kubernetes being deployed on bare-metal servers. The ...

Mike Vizard | February 11, 2019 | bare metal servers, infrastructure, kubernetes, virtual machines

Red Hat Survey Sees Major Spike in Container Adoption

Although there’s a lot of interest in all things related to containers, mainstream adoption among enterprise IT organizations is still in its early days. But a recent survey of 400 customers conducted ...

Mike Vizard | January 17, 2019 | bare metal servers, container adoption, containers, survey, virtual machines

Mirantis Launches Managed Service for Kubernetes On-Premises

Mirantis has added a managed Kubernetes service to its portfolio specifically designed for on-premises IT environments with a slight twist. The goal is to provide those managed services with an eye toward ...

Mike Vizard | December 17, 2018 | bare metal servers, kubernetes, managed services, Mirantis Cloud Platform, on-premises, training

CNCF, Packet Partner to Host Microservices on Bare Metal

One of the reasons public clouds are so popular with developers is that they allows developers to experiment easily. Developers can work on an application without having to engage an internal IT ...

Mike Vizard | August 10, 2017 | bare metal servers, Cloud Native Computing Foundation, cncf, kubernetes, microservices, PaaS, Packet, platform as a service, public cloud, virtual machines

Docker: Not Faster than VMs, but More Efficient

Are containers faster than virtual machines? The answer may seem to be yes. But if you look closely, you realize that, although Docker does offer some important advantages in the realm of ...