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Kubernetes: The ‘All Things’ Platform
Kubernetes has transitioned from being a mere tool for scaling applications into a comprehensive platform for a diverse range of cloud-native operations ...

Containerizing Legacy Apps Speeds Cloud Migration
Many cloud platform providers are collaborating with customers to transition applications from data centers using containerization ...

A Deep Dive Into Kubernetes Operators
Operators provide an elegant way to extend Kubernetes' native capabilities and automate complex application-specific tasks ...

3 Ways Kubernetes Helps Scale IT’s Digital Transformation
Kubernetes applications have quickly become the default cloud container for most businesses. In fact, of the 84% of companies using containers in production, an overwhelming 78% use Kubernetes, according to Cloud Native ...

Automation and Orchestration in a Container World
Since Docker began popularizing containers about five and a half years ago, this technology has become a key element of digital business transformation. Characteristics such as portability, highly efficient sharing of system ...

Pure Storage Automates Container Storage Provisioning
Pure Storage this week announced the general availability of its Pure Service Orchestrator tool, which automates the provisioning of storage for containerized applications. Sandeep Singh, senior director for solutions marketing at Pure ...

What is a Container Orchestrator, Anyway?
Container orchestration has become a hot topic following Docker’s ascent. There are lots of orchestrators out there, and people tend to have strong opinions about which one is best. But in this ...

Orchestrating Kubernetes on Bare Metal
Linux container technology permits the subdivision of compute resources in ways similar to virtualization, but without the overhead of managing separate copies of the operating system in each instance/container. To maximize this ...

Kubernetes 1.6 Spans 5,000 Nodes, Standardizes Runtime
At the CloudNativeCon + Kubecon Europe 2017 conference this week, Kubernetes 1.6 update was released. This latest version can span 5,000 nodes and hardens many of the features enterprise IT organizations require ...

Docker Containers are Great, But They Add Complexity
Docker increases app flexibility, but it also adds complexity in many ways. To migrate successfully to containers, you need to have a plan for handling that additional complexity. Docker adds flexibility because ...