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.
CNCF Gets a New Boss
The Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) today named Priyanka Sharma to be its general manager, replacing executive director Dan Kohn who will soon head up an effort by The Linux Foundation to ...
D2iQ Aims to Drive Down Cost of Embracing Kubernetes
D2iQ has made it easier for IT organizations to get started with Kubernetes via a starter kit priced starting at $25,000. Company co-CEO Will Freiberg says given the complexity of Kubernetes, many ...
Mirantis Makes First Update to Docker Enterprise
Mirantis today announced it is delivering its first update to the Docker Enterprise platform since acquiring it from Docker Inc. last fall. Version 3.1 of Docker Enterprise adds deeper integration with Kubernetes ...
Docker Inc. Extends Tools Alliance With Microsoft
Docker Inc. and Microsoft announced today tighter integration between Docker Desktop developer tools from Docker Inc. and Visual Studio (VS) Code developer tools from Microsoft and the container service running on the ...
Chef Simplifies Windows App Deployments on GKE
Chef has extended its support for Kubernetes to include support for instances of Windows Server running on the managed Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) service. Vikram Ghosh, vice president of business development for ...
Microsoft Extends Azure Arc to Kubernetes
Microsoft, at its Build 2020 conference this week, announced a technology preview of an extension of its Arc framework for managing IT via the Azure cloud to Kubernetes clusters. Azure Arc is ...
StackRox Adds Timeline View to Kubernetes Security Platform
StackRox this week released an update to its security platform that adds a timeline view that makes it easier to track the pattern of a cyberattack as it evolves on a Kubernetes ...
TriggerMesh Leverages Kubernetes to Simplify Building Event-Driven Apps
TriggerMesh this week launched a preview of a platform that promises to make it easier to integrate any type of event-driven application or service. Designed to be deployed on top of a ...
Styra Brings Compliance Controls to Microservices
Styra today announced it has extended the Styra Declarative Authorization Service (DAS) for automating compliance management to now include support for both microservices and the service mesh platforms that are relied on ...
Docker Inc., Snyk Ally to Improve Containerized App Security
Docker Inc. is the latest provider of tools for building containerized applications to partner with Snyk following an alliance between the two companies revealed this week. Justin Graham, vice president of products ...