Aqua Security Extends Container Security Platform

Aqua Security Extends Container Security Platform

Aqua Security today announced it has natively extended the reach of its container security platform to include serverless computing frameworks. Version 3.5 of Aqua Container Security Platform (CSP) adds a risk assessment ...
Serverless and Containers Decision

Serverless and Containers: Not an Either/Or Decision

Containers and serverless computing are revolutionizing how cloud apps are built, and both are quickly moving into developers’ toolboxes. This has led to the hotly debated question: Which is better to use ...
AWS Lambda FaaS Serverless Computing vs. Containers

Serverless Computing vs. Containers: Which to Choose for Cost and Benefits?

Serverless computing has seen a significant adoption over the last couple of years, with all the major public cloud providers enabling serverless architectures. AWS Lambda, Azure Functions and Google Cloud Functions provide ...
Containers in a Serverless Environment

Securing Containers in a Serverless Environment

The world of application development and deployment has evolved rapidly. The transformation from on-premises data centers and a more traditional Waterfall or Agile development model, to virtual servers, to the cloud and, ...
Adoption of Containers

Adoption of Containers Reaches Tipping Point

A survey of 5,000 application developers conducted by DigitalOcean, a provider of cloud services, finds that about half of them—49 percent—are now using containers. The top five benefits cited for using containers ...
serverless

CNCF Advances Serverless Frameworks for Kubernetes

The melding of containers and serverless computing frameworks advanced this week with the release of a CloudEvents v0.1 draft specification crafted by the Serverless Working Group within the Cloud Native Computing Foundation ...
Navigating Containers, Functions and Serverless

Navigating Containers, Functions and Serverless

 Containers, functions and serverless development have transformed the way we think about modern computing, each contributing to a more flexible, reliable IT environment. However, confusion around the differences—and how to utilize the ...
Fermyon Microsoft Serverless Computing to Container

Microsoft Brings Serverless Computing to Containers

Serverless computing based on containers took a step forward this week, as Microsoft made Azure Container Instances (ACI) generally available on the Microsoft Azure cloud. ACI is a serverless computing framework based ...
CNCF Serverless Computing Frameworks

CNCF Explains Role of Serverless Computing Frameworks

Just about every serverless computing framework of any consequence make use of containers as the enabling technology on which an event-driven architecture gets built. To help IT organizations get a better handle ...
Serverless Computing Security Challenges

Serverless Computing Security Challenges

Serverless computing is the next big thing in the world of microservices and DevOps. It’s also creating some big new security challenges. On the surface, you might think that serverless makes security ...