Kubernetes: the key to capitalising on containers in the enterprise

Source:-devopsonline.co.uk It may have only been around for five years but Kubernetes has already cemented its position as the go-to container management system – with its global fan base growing quickly each year. CIOs across every industry are recognising Kubernetes as a top tier container management system and, consequently, its job market is rapidly expanding. In fact, a recent national job search on LinkedIn revealed 16,774 open Kubernetes positions. These numbers are only set to rise as hiring demand follows

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How Kubernetes Operators are simplifying life for data scientists

Source:-siliconangle. Artificial intelligence and machine learning are critical tools that data scientists have to master. But these new technologies add complexity to what is already a complicated workload; taking valuable time and distracting focus from the main goal of extracting knowledge from data. “We’re working towards reducing that complexity and making sure that people that are data scientists, AI, or machine-learning engineers are able to focus on their core business values,” said Renaud Gaubert (pictured, left), lead container and OSS

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Kubernetes meets the real world

Source:-sg.channelasia.tech The container orchestration tool Kubernetes continues to gain momentum as enterprises leap from pilot projects to production. Here’s how Bloomberg, News UK, and the travel data provider Amadeus are putting Kubernetes to work Ever since it emerged out of the halls of Google five years ago, Kubernetes has quickly become one of the hot technologies of the decade. Simply put, Kubernetes is now the undisputed platform of choice for composing and running applications comprised of microservices – small, independently

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The next big evolution of VMware vSphere platform will integrate Kubernetes

Source:-dqindia.com VMware as a company is looking at how they can serve all the needs of customers in the cloud era, which involves everything from VMware on AWS to essentially helping enterprises embrace modern ways of writing applications. Last year, VMware acquired Kubernetes’ parent company Heptio. A few months ago, they announced plans to deeply integrate and embed Kubernetes into the next version of vSphere. This is being considered as the biggest evolution of vSphere in the last decade. Kubernetes

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Platforms Demystified: Cloud Foundry, Kubernetes, Eirini, and Knative

Source:-infoq.com Matthias Haeussler and Dr Nic Williams spoke at this year’s SpringOne Platform 2019 Conference about different cloud platforms and how they compare in terms of features from a developer perspective. They discussed platforms like Cloud Foundry, Kubernetes, Project Eirini, and Knative serverless platform. Haeussler and Williams started off the presentation with the history of containers and platform. The history spans from chroot in 1979 to Knative and Eirini projects in 2018. They discussed the minimal concepts of cloud foundry and Kubernetes platforms. A platform should provide self-service for developers, UX

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Serverless: Is It The Kubernetes Killer?

Source:-forbes.com A few years ago, many believed OpenStack was going to take over the world. It was inevitable, and no one questioned it. Docker shifted the landscape, and then along came Kubernetes, which was another game-changer. Today, everyone is excitedly talking about serverless (functions as a service). Did Kubernetes kill the OpenStack engineer? Is serverless going to kill Kubernetes? The pace of innovation in the cloud over the last five years has been astounding to watch. There is no arguing that the technology is moving at

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D2iQ Previews Significant Expansion of its Ksphere Portfolio of Advanced Kubernetes Offerings for Smarter Day 2 Operations

Source:-prnewswire.com D2iQ, the leading provider of enterprise-grade cloud platforms that power smarter Day 2 operations, today previewed a set of upcoming solutions and announcements regarding their Ksphere offering for Kubernetes, including the general availability of its open source project, KUDO, as well as Kommander, coming next month. First, D2iQ announced the upcoming availability of three data services designed to empower end-to-end pipelines for IoT and Edge infrastructure, based on KUDO, an open source project providing a universal declarative framework for deploying

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Top 10 Container and Kubernetes Security Questions to Ask Your Team

Source:-containerjournal.com Container and Kubernetes security can be difficult. It can be daunting to try and monitor and protect a container ecosystem of hundreds or thousands of containers spread across a dynamic hybrid or multi-cloud environment. Ultimately, though getting the desired cybersecurity outcome is often a function of making sure you ask the right questions in the first place. With the right questions, you can determine where your containers or Kubernetes are exposed to risk and what your options are to

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Kubernetes Without Scale: Setting up a Personal Cluster, Part 2

Source:-containerjournal.com In Part 1, we discussed some good reasons to run your own Kubernetes cluster, even for software that doesn’t need high scalability and reliability. We showed that installing and managing third-party applications such as Ghost becomes as simple as helm install, and that strong support for infrastructure as code makes Kubernetes a great way maintain your “production” environment. Typically, Kubernetes runs across several different machines, which allows applications to scale up and down with a high degree of resiliency. But

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The Power of Kubernetes Done the Right Way

Source:-cio.comIn projects under way in the Dell EMC HPC and AI Innovation Lab, data science teams are leveraging Kubernetes containers to streamline and accelerate the development of deep learning solutions. At the Dell EMC HPC and AI Innovation Lab in Austin, we’re focused heavily on the development, training and optimization of deep learning models that run in high performance computing environments. These models invariably come with a complex software stack that makes them difficult to deploy on individual servers, let

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Kubernetes platform from Red Hat gets updated

Source:-appdevelopermagazine.com Red Hat Inc., has announced Red Hat OpenShift 4.2, the latest version of Red Hat’s trusted enterprise Kubernetes platform designed to deliver a more powerful developer experience. Red Hat OpenShift 4.2 extends Red Hat’s commitment to simplifying and automating enterprise-grade services across the hybrid cloud while empowering developers to innovate and enhance business value through cloud-native applications. Red Hat OpenShift 4.2 aims to make cloud-native technologies easier to use and more accessible for developers via capabilities that automate the set-up and

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Kubernetes use cases extend beyond container orchestration

Source:-searchitoperations.techtarget.com Enterprises use Kubernetes for much more than they did when Google released the platform in 2015. Discover how Kubernetes’ uses have grown, and where it might be heading. While Kubernetes has become the industry standard for container management, some enterprises now apply the technology for a broader range of use cases. Kubernetes, a Cloud Native Computing Foundation project, supports a range of IT operations needs beyond container orchestration, including those related to multi-cloud deployments, service discovery and serverless platforms. Explore a

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How to deploy a Kubernetes cluster using gcloud command

Source:- techrepublic.comFind out how to deploy a Kubernetes cluster to the Google Cloud Platform using the gcloud command. If your cloud solution runs through the Google Cloud Platform and you happen to prefer managing everything from the command line, you might have installed the Google Cloud SDK on Linux. This software development kit includes the gcloud command, which allows you to interact with your Google Cloud Platform account.  By way of that interaction, you can deploy a complete Kubernetes cluster. And that’s

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Ray Tsang on Tools and Best Practices for Kubernetes Adoption

Source:-infoq.com Ray Tsang, developer advocate at Google, spoke last week at SpringOne Platform 2019 Conference about the tools and best practices developers can use in Kubernetes adoption in their organizations. Containerization and adopting container platforms like Kubernetes has been a challenge for application developers. Building container images involves Dockerfiles, which are cumbersome and error-prone when creating and maintaining them in the long run. Also, IDE tools’ support for developing and maintaining container based applications has been poor. This typically slows down the entire software development cycle. The Spring Cloud Kubernetes project provides

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Multi-Cloud, Hybrid Cloud and Kubernetes

Source:-containerjournal.com If you’ve been following the DevOps newsfeed, you’ll see that hybrid cloud is hip again! And now it has a trendy new sister, multi-cloud. I’m of the camp that believes both of these infrastructure architecture patterns are different and both require Kubernetes. This post is about why. Because there is some disagreement on whether hybrid cloud and multi-cloud are the same or different, let’s define them for the sake of this post. When I embrace definitions of techie things,

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Kubernetes security audits: What admins need to know—and do

Source:- techbeacon.com Kubernetes has come of age. Enterprise organizations across nearly all verticals, including those with strong security requirements, such as financial services, healthcare, government, and telecommunications, are deploying production applications to Kubernetes clusters. Workloads running on Kubernetes range from serverless, microservices, and stateless applications to stateful applications with back-end databases running on or off a cluster. The project has now reached a state of maturity where there’s a need to focus on how to secure Kubernetes deployments, and the community has recognized this by

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Extending CI/CD: Kubernetes Continuous Deployment for Microservices

Source:- jaxenter.com In a cloud native world enamored with microservices and serverless, meet Quarkus – Java’s brilliant response to technologies like Node.js, Python and Go that had proven quicker, smaller and arguably more nimble. Donload your free beginner’s tutorial written by JAX London speaker Alex Soto.In part one of this tutorial, we learned about the basics of Docker and Continuous Integration and Delivery (CI/CD). We used CI/CD to build and test a Java Spring microservice application, and the end result was a ready-to-deploy

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What is Kubernetes? Everything your business needs to know

Source:- zdnet.com The evolutionary path forward for virtual infrastructure in the world’s data centers is narrowing to a single lane. Historically that’s been bad news, because it used to mean vendor lock-in. That’s not what it means this time. What is Kubernetes? The definition of Kubernetes keeps changing because as it keeps growing, Kubernetes changes the world around it. Here now is the Fall 2019 edition: Kubernetes is a workload distribution and orchestration mechanism for clustered servers in a data center, ensuring

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Red Hat beefs up Kubernetes and cloud-native tools with latest OpenShift release

Source:-fiercetelecom.com Red Hat on Wednesday announced it has added new developmental tools and automation capabilities to its latest version of OpenShift. OpenShift 4.2 is aimed at speeding up the development of cloud-native applications that are based on Kubernetes. The new bells and whistles on OpenShift are also a counter of sorts to VMware’s announcements this year that it was buying Pivotal Software, which it already owned a stake in, to bolster its Kubernetes war chest. OpenShift 4.2 was designed to

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Red Hat Sprucing OpenShift for Network Functions on Kubernetes

Source:-lightreading Red Hat is planning to make OpenShift a better home for the network control plane, running both containerized and virtualized network functions (CNFs and VNFs) on the Kubernetes platform. “Today these are two separate products from Red Hat,” Azhar Sayeed, Red Hat chief architect, telecommunications, tells Light Reading. Red Hat OpenStack runs VNFs, and OpenShift is Red Hat’s primary platform for containerized applications and microservices. Red Hat is working to bring those together. “From our perspective, it’s about preparing

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