VMware Tightens Kubernetes Integration to Improve DevOps Workflows
VMware this week added a Virtual Machine Services for VMware vSphere 7 with Tanzu that enables IT teams running a distribution of Kubernetes from VMware to programmatically provision a virtual machine. Sheldon ...
Data Protection for Stateful Applications in Kubernetes
Stateful applications: Whether or not you believe they belong in Kubernetes, the fact is most organizations run a combination of stateful and stateless workloads in containers. Stateful applications and workloads require back ...
Kubernetes’ True Superpower is its Control Plane
The cloud-native movement has largely been defined in recent years by the rise of Kubernetes and its broad adoption. While Kubernetes is well-known for being the best-of-breed container orchestration platform, that’s not ...
Nine Pillars of Kubernetes Best Practices
In a prior blog, I explained Nine Pillars of Engineering DevOps with Kubernetes. The nine pillars represent categories of practices. In this blog, I expand on practices for each of the nine ...
Red Hat Simplifies Kubernetes Cluster Management
Red Hat has made generally available an update to Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management for Kubernetes that extends the reach of the Kubernetes management framework to include support for Azure Red Hat ...
Service Mesh Extensibility Explained
Have you ever wondered how to extend your service mesh for your specific business needs? Perhaps you need to add external authorization or advanced rate-limiting? Or maybe you want to add custom ...
A Maturity Model for Cloud-Native Databases
Companies have been leveraging Kubernetes and other technologies to move workloads to the clouds. But several nagging challenges have remained: what to do with the data layer, what technologies should you use, ...
Docker Inc. Brings Desktop Dev Tools to M1-Based Macs
Docker Inc. today made generally available an edition of the Docker Desktop for Mac application development tool on macOS systems based on an M1 system-on-a-chip (SoC) that was developed, in part, using ...
Alluxio Improves Interface Support to Accelerate and Simplify Onboarding of Even More Data Driven Applications
Now available, Alluxio 2.5 focuses on POSIX and S3 interface access to improve performance and compatibility with popular interfaces for analytics and Machine Learning data pipelines SAN MATEO, CA – April 15, ...
Leveling Up Container Security with Security-as-Code
As more organizations adopt a microservices deployment model, they’re also adopting infrastructure-as-code (IaC) to streamline continuous delivery. IaC codifies configurations to automate the deployment and provisioning of services. But how about security-as-code? ...