Mike Vizard is a seasoned IT journalist with over 25 years of experience. He also contributed to IT Business Edge, Channel Insider, Baseline and a variety of other IT titles. Previously, Vizard was the editorial director for Ziff-Davis Enterprise as well as Editor-in-Chief for CRN and InfoWorld.
Latest Docker Container Attack Highlights Remote Networking Flaws
A security flaw that provides a backdoor through which Docker containers can be compromised via unsecured remote connections may require IT teams to revisit their approach to DevSecOps. At the core of ...
Kasten Extends Data Management Reach Across Kubernetes Clusters
Kasten has expanded the number of templates it makes available for its K10 Enterprise Data Management platform as part of an ongoing effort to make it easier to move data between different ...
Cisco Expands Kubernetes Networking Ambitions
Cisco has launched a Cloud-Native SD-WAN (CN-WAN) project to show how Kubernetes clusters can be automatically mapped to a software-defined wide area network (SD-WAN). CN-WAN defines a set of components to integrate ...
Cloudian Adds Kubernetes Operator to Object Storage System
Cloudian today announced it has added support for an Operator to make it easier to provision its object-based storage platform in Kubernetes environments. Sanjay Jagad, senior director of products and solutions at ...
Prometheus Monitoring Ecosystem Begins to Mature
The ecosystem surrounding the open source Prometheus monitoring systems for Kubernetes clusters is starting to mature. Cortex, a scalable, highly available, multi-tenant storage platform for Prometheus, and Thanos, a metric system that ...
Rancher Labs Donates Lightweight Kubernetes to CNCF
Rancher Labs and the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) announced today that a lightweight distribution of Kubernetes dubbed K3s has now become a sandbox-level project managed under the auspices of the open ...
Kubernetes 1.19 Arrives, a Tad Later Than Usual
The Technical Oversight Committee (TOC) for Kubernetes tomorrow plans to release version 1.19 of the platform that, in addition to adding debugging and storage management tools, brings closure to some capabilities that ...
IBM Adds Compliance to Management Framework
IBM has extended its IBM Cloud Pak for Multicloud Management offering for managing legacy IT environments from a Kubernetes cluster to now include compliance controls. Sai Zeng, a member of the principal ...
Carbon Relay Pushes AIOps Left Toward Developers of Container Apps
Carbon Relay has made available a free edition of an IT operations platform infused with artificial intelligence (AIOps) aimed at developers who want to identify potential issues before an application is deployed ...
Aqua Security Reveals Sophisticated Container Attack
An alert concerning a container image that was deployed on a honeypot managed by Aqua Security suggests cybercriminals are getting a lot more sophisticated when it comes to scanning for container vulnerabilities ...