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.
Red Hat Expands OpenShift Platform Scope, Reach
Red Hat today at the online KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Europe 2020 event announced an update to the OpenShift application development and deployment platform based on Kubernetes that expands support for virtual machines ...
Sysdig: Container Security Issues Increasing
A preliminary report published by Sysdig, a provider of a unified service for monitoring container application performance and security, suggests developers are engaging in a significant amount of risky behavior as they ...
CFF Aims to Meld PaaS and Kubernetes Management
The Cloud Foundry Foundation (CFF) in collaboration with SUSE today announced an update to the Stratos user interface project that will provide a foundation for unifying the management experience across the Cloud ...
Linux Foundation Launches Jenkins X Training Course
The Linux Foundation announced this week it has launched a training course for Jenkins X, an opinionated instance of a continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD) platform designed specifically to be deployed on Kubernetes ...
Mirantis Acquires Open Source Lens IDE Project
Mirantis today revealed it has acquired Lens, an open source integrated development environment (IDE) designed specifically to build applications on top of Kubernetes clusters. Lens was owned by the team that built ...
HPE Extends Data Fabric Across Multiple Kubernetes Clusters
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) has extended the capabilities of a rechristened container platform to now include support for a data fabric spanning multiple Kubernetes clusters that can be physically located in data ...
Pulumi Expands Kubernetes Support in Configuration Platform
Pulumi today announced updates to its software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform for configuring infrastructure for Kubernetes deployment that includes that ability to automatically convert YAML files into general-purpose languages that are easier for developers ...
Survey: Containers Driving Microservices Transition
A global survey of 1,502 software engineers, systems and technical architects, engineers and decision-makers conducted by O’Reilly, a publisher of IT training materials, finds nearly three-quarters of survey respondents (72%) have adopted ...
Palo Alto Networks Discloses Kata Container Flaws
At the online Black Hat USA 2020 conference today, researchers from the Unit 42 arm of Palo Alto Networks disclosed how they had enabled malicious code to escape from a Kata Container ...
Docker: Containers Healthy Despite Economy
In spite of the economic downturn brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic, it appears the development of container applications remains robust. Docker Inc. is reporting more than 11 billion pulls from the ...