June 17, 2020 bestdevops Kubernetes Leave a comment

PlanetScale Brings Fully Managed Databases to Customer Kubernetes Clusters

Source:-globenewswire.com MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., June 16, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — PlanetScale today announced the beta release of PlanetScaleDB for Kubernetes, which allows organizations to host their data in their own network perimeter and deploy databases with just a few clicks using the PlanetScale control plane and operator. The new solution offers a SaaS-like experience that eliminates concerns about backups, durability, high availability and other database management headaches. PlanetScaleDB for Kubernetes is a fully managed MySQL compatible database-as-a-service for companies looking

May 15, 2020 bestdevops Kubernetes Leave a comment

VMware to acquire Kubernetes security startup Octarine

Source:-telanganatoday.com Patrick Morley, general manager and senior vice president at VMware’s Security Business Unit, said that Octarine’s innovative security platform for Kubernetes applications helps simplify DevSecOps and enables cloud native environments to be more secure San Francisco: Enterprise software major VMware has announced to acquire early-stage Kubernetes security startup Octarine for an undisclosed sum, which the company will fit in with another security company Carbon Black it bought for $2.1 billion last year. Patrick Morley, general manager and senior vice

May 13, 2020 bestdevops Azure Leave a comment

Microsoft and Redis Labs collaborate to give developers new Azure Cache for Redis capabilities

Source:-azure.microsoft.com Now more than ever, enterprises must deliver their applications with speed and robustness that matches the high expectations of their customers. The ability to provide sub-millisecond response times, reliably support the demands of enterprises from small to large, and scale seamlessly to handle millions of requests per second are critical to modern application development. At the same time, technology solutions need to be more open and flexible to handle cloud native architectures while maintaining mission-critical uptime and reliability. Microsoft

May 11, 2020 bestdevops Kubernetes Leave a comment

Kubernetes Storage Developments Enable Remote Work

Source:-forbes.com As many of us come into our third month of working at home, we have become ever more dependent on technology for keeping in touch and continue working using cloud-based applications and tools. Many of these cloud-based applications run in software-defined containers in large data centers. Kubernetes is a popular open source software platform for managing and “orchestrating” these containers. Several companies have recently announced features that work with Kubernetes to manage backup and storage of Kubernetes orchestrated containers.

May 2, 2020 bestdevops Kubernetes Leave a comment

4 Kubernetes security challenges and how to address them

Source:-techbeacon.com The widespread use of Kubernetes is testament to enterprises’ faith in their ability not just to handle the complexity of modern app development and modernization initiatives, but to do so at scale. According to a recent survey of 1,340 technical experts in companies of all sizes, conducted by the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF), 78% of respondents are using the open-source container orchestration tool in production. This is up from just 58% last year. But while Kubernetes is one

April 28, 2020 bestdevops Kubernetes Leave a comment

Container security meets Kubernetes: What IT pros need to know

Source:-techrepublic.com Docker brought containers into the enterprise; static scanning makes sure they are secure when the images are created. Who watches them when they run? Docker made it possible to have an exact copy of the core elements of the operating system and the application code in a single, manageable file. BusyBox, the simplest production-ready Docker image, is only 2.1MB. That is small enough to check into version control and small enough to copy around on the network. It’s small

April 24, 2020 bestdevops New Relic Leave a comment

New Relic Announces The General Availability Of AIOps Platform

Source:-forbes.com New Relic, one of the leading cloud-based observability companies, announced the general availability of New Relic AI, the AIOps platform. AIOps AIOps PIXABAY In February 2019, New Relic acquired SignifAI, a Silicon Valley-based startup with offices in Sunnyvale and Tel-Aviv. SignifAI specialized in applying artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) to IT operations. New Relic relied on the intelligent capabilities of SignifAI to add AIOps to its observability platform. Branded as New Relic AI, the product becomes one

April 9, 2020 bestdevops Kubernetes Leave a comment

Appvia Simplifies Kubernetes Deployments for Developer Teams

Source:-containerjournal.com Appvia this week launched a distribution of Kubernetes that is easier to provision and deploy on behalf of developer teams. Company CEO Jonathan Shanks says Appvia developed its open source Appvia Kore platform as an outgrowth of the experience company founders gained deploying Kubernetes clusters on behalf of the British Home Office. It quickly became apparent that other IT organizations would also need a prescriptive approach to deploying Kubernetes clusters for teams of developers in a highly repeatable fashion.

April 6, 2020 bestdevops Kubernetes Leave a comment

Corporate culture complicates Kubernetes and container collaboration

Source:-bestgamingpro.com There is a direct hyperlink between enhancing functions and enhancing buyer expertise, and the rising adoption of container expertise helps to ship on each counts. Nonetheless, as is the case with many issues, the expertise may go nice, however overcoming a resistant company tradition makes the job 10 instances as arduous because it could possibly be. That is the phrase from a current survey of 247 executives and professionals from bigger organizations, launched by VMware, which finds nearly all

March 28, 2020 bestdevops Microsoft Leave a comment

Microsoft adds another 5G component to Azure with Affirmed Networks purchase

Source:-telecomtv.com Affirmed specializes in virtualized, cloud-native mobile network solutions Microsoft has ambitions play a leading role in cloudifying telco networks Says Affirmed acquisition will allow it to extend its cloud offering to operators everywhere Microsoft has announced that it has an agreement to acquire Affirmed Networks bolstering its claims to be well-placed to help telcos through their transition to 5G. According to Microsoft, Affirmed provides fully virtualized, cloud-native mobile network solutions – a portfolio of 5G apps and services designed

March 27, 2020 bestdevops DevOps Leave a comment

Prisma Cloud Native Security Platform Embeds Security into DevOps Lifecycle

Source:-securityboulevard.com Palo Alto Networks is pleased to announce the latest release of Prisma Cloud, the industry’s most comprehensive Cloud Native Security Platform. This release offers DevOps and SecOps teams added visibility and security with advanced “shift left” capabilities and central CI/CD policy management, along with several other host security features and architecture improvements. These enhancements empower organizations to implement cloud security across the full DevOps lifecycle on any cloud and any stack, and ultimately unite previously divided lines of business

March 12, 2020 bestdevops Continuous Delivery, Continuous Integration Leave a comment

D2iQ hurries into the CI/CD space, presents Dispatch

Source:-devclass.com D2iQ has broadened its portfolio by adding newly released cloud native CI/CD platform Dispatch to its Kubernetes distribution Konvoy. The new tool, from the company formerly known as Mesosphere, aims at providing a “clear separation of responsibilities between developers and operators,” while “embracing cloud native CI/CD GitOps processes”. In Dispatch the latter simply means that configurations for pipelines and application deployment are all stored in a Git repository. To make sure that neither devs nor ops are scared away

March 9, 2020 bestdevops Azure, Kubernetes Leave a comment

Azure Insights: Kubernetes API access; Firewall updates; Certifications; Cloud native and serverless

Source:-msdynamicsworld.com Microsoft Azure pros share their thoughts on security Kubernetes API access, Firewall updates in February, changes to certifications and the impact of cloud-native, serverless and containerized tech. Securing Kubernetes API access Richard Hooper, writing on Pixel Robots, explained how to secure access to the Kubernetes API on an Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) cluster. By default, the API is internet accessible with HTTPS. Initially, Hooper cleared up any confusion for readers of his recent blogs pertaining to role-based access control

March 6, 2020 bestdevops Continuous Integration Leave a comment

D2iQ Launches Dispatch to Accelerate Continuous Integration and Delivery of Cloud Native Applications

Source:-finance.yahoo.com Cloud native platform empowers enterprises with modern GitOps processes to more efficiently build, deploy and manage application lifecycles SAN FRANCISCO, March 4, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — D2iQ, the leading provider of enterprise-grade cloud platforms that power smarter Day 2 operations, today announced the general availability of Dispatch, an integrated GitOps platform for rapidly building and deploying cloud native microservices-based applications. By enabling a clear separation of responsibilities between application developers and operators, Dispatch provides enterprises with the flexibility, speed and consistency required

February 24, 2020 bestdevops Kubernetes Leave a comment

Kubernetes Security Plagued by Human Error, Misconfigs

Source:-sdxcentral.com Container orchestration is hard enough — yes, we’re looking at you Kubernetes — but properly securing container and Kubernetes environments catapults deployment into another universe of complexity. Findings from StackRox’s latest “State of Container and Kubernetes Security Report” indicate that human error and misconfigurations are the primary culprits for Kubernetes security snafus. Assisted by research and advisory firm 451 Research, StackRox polled more than 540 Kubernetes and container users across IT security, DevOps, engineering, and product roles. The survey

February 21, 2020 bestdevops Kubernetes Leave a comment

Five Surprising Ways Enterprises Are Putting Kubernetes To Work

Source:-forbes.com About five years have passed since Google handed over control of Kubernetes, its open-source container management platform, to the Cloud Native Computing Foundation. Since then, Kubernetes has quickly become the leading container orchestration solution on the market. A 2019 survey that our company conducted with Aqua Security revealed 87% of respondents were running applications in containers, with nearly 90% of them running them in production. While Kubernetes has become the de facto standard for orchestrating applications in containers, the

February 14, 2020 bestdevops Cloud Computing, Cloud Transformed Leave a comment

Ericsson’s 5G platform adds unique core and business communication capabilities

Source:-ericsson.com Ericsson is announcing four new additions to its 5G platform – enhancing user experience, cutting complexity and costs, allowing faster service deployment and automated provisioning. To leverage the full benefits of 5G and cloud native investments, orchestration and automation are now a critical matter of business. Ericsson’s 5G platform is now being strengthened with new solutions that enable smarter business. The latest enhancements include: Ericsson’s dual-mode 5G core with built-in software probes and Ericsson Cloud Native Infrastructure, enabling service

February 6, 2020 bestdevops DevSecOps Leave a comment

DevSecOps: A Renewed Commitment to Secure Delivery, Part 1

Source:-devops.com Security has never been as high a priority than it is today, as companies fear they’ll be the next headline, the next victim of a data breach. Executives also worry about applications meeting the high standards of compliance–either with global regulations such as GDPR, state-oriented privacy laws or the many specific ones covering finance, health care, energy and other industries. It’s a bit of a challenge introducing new tools and processes into a longstanding software development life cycle, even when

January 31, 2020 bestdevops IT Training Leave a comment

How to Improve Cloud Native API Management

Source:-thenewstack.io APIs are now the essential building blocks of digital businesses. The advantages they offer DevOps today include: bringing new demands for organizations to create and monetize APIs and API products. maximizing application adoption and reuse across internal and external APIs. ensuring API security. supporting cloud environments that increasingly rely on Kubernetes, microservices, service meshes and CI/CD. WSO2 API Manager 3.0 helps to improve API-management capabilities while addressing both API developer and consumer requirements. Notable among all the new functions

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