storage
A Glimpse of Kubernetes’ Stateful Future
Stateful workloads on Kubernetes are a bad idea. So, why do we keep talking about running databases and other stateful apps on Kubernetes? Probably, because it’s unavoidable. Most apps have to deal ...
NetApp Uses Kubernetes for Storageless Infrastructure
NetApp today at its online NetApp Insights 2020 conference announced it has added a storageless computing service that extends an existing Spot Ocean serverless computing framework for containers to make storage resources ...
Why Backup Won’t Work for Stateful Containers
This article is part of a series of articles from sponsors of KubeCon + CloudNativeCon 2020 North America Containers are stateless, right? That’s what we keep hearing repeatedly, anyway. In this blog, ...
CNCF Graduates Rook to Automate Kubernetes Storage Tasks
The Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) has graduated Rook, an open source storage orchestrator for Kubernetes clusters, at a time when the number of stateful applications being built and deployed using containers ...
Red Hat Extends Reach of Container Storage Platform
Red Hat announced today it has updated its container storage platform to make it easier to access external data sources. Pete Brey, marketing manager of hybrid cloud object storage at Red Hat, ...
Ionir Simplifies Data Migration Between Kubernetes Clusters
On the heels of raising an additional $11 million in funding, Ionir today launched a namesake software-defined storage and data management platform that makes it easier to copy or move stateful applications ...
Pure Storage Buys Portworx to Advance Stateful Kubernetes Apps
Pure Storage announced this week it has acquired Portworx for $370 million in cash as part of an effort to accelerate the adoption of stateful applications on Kubernetes clusters. Under the terms ...
NetApp Launches Project Astra for Kubernetes Data Management
NetApp today launched Project Astra, a storage initiative for Kubernetes that promises to both optimize I/O performance and ensure data portability across clusters. Eric Han, vice president of product management for NetApp’s ...
VAST Data Delivers of CSI Promise
VAST Data has made generally available versions of its all-flash storage arrays that support the Container Storage Interface (CSI) for connecting external storage systems to Kubernetes clusters. Jeff Denworth, vice president of ...
Red Hat Delivers Latest Kubernetes Enhancements
Red Hat this week moved to make it easier to operationalize IT environments based on Kubernetes by making the latest versions of Red Hat OpenShift and Red Hat OpenShift Container Storage generally ...
