What is Google up to with Anthos? More toys dropped for Kubernetes-style hybrid cloud

Source:-theregister.co.ukService Mesh and Cloud Run put existing features in a pretty wrapper Google talked up new features for Anthos, its take on hybrid cloud, at an event in New York earlier this week. Anthos Service Mesh is for connecting and securing applications and Cloud Run for Anthos deploys containerized applications. But what is Anthos – and is this not what we already have, in the form of the Istio and Knative projects? The answer is that Anthos is not really

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10 Questions To Assess Your Container and Kubernetes Security

Source:-containerjournal.com Kubernetes adoption has exploded, especially in production environments, and is considered by most as the de facto container orchestrator. As the container and Kubernetes market continues to mature, security of the cloud-native stack is becoming ever more important. The Cloud Native Computing Foundation recently published its results of a months-long security audit, along with recommendations for both cluster administrators and developers. There are many security considerations to be aware of when using Kubernetes—are your images, deployments, nodes and clusters properly locked down? Below are 10 questions

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Kubernetes’ next step could be to try orchestrating everything else

Source:-techrepublic.com Getting a Kubernetes cluster up and running isn’t as difficult as you might think. Kubernetes has become the darling of the enterprise world. Why? Because if you need the ability to quickly scale a deployment of containers, you cannot beat the power and flexibility of this tool. Data Center Must-Reads Quantum computing: Seven truths you need to know How to select a data backup system Data recovery do’s and don’ts for IT teams Server virtualization best practices and tips

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9 Best Kubernetes Alternatives For DevOps Engineers

Source: analyticsindiamag.com Kubernetes is a popular open-source container orchestration platform for automating application deployment, scaling, and management across clusters of hosts. For a few years now, this platform has become an industry standard for deploying containers.  In this article, we list down 9 best alternatives of Kubernetes.  1| AWS Fargate AWS Fargate is a compute engine that one can use with Amazon Elastic Container Service (ECS) to run containers without having to manage servers or clusters of Amazon EC2 instances. Fargate

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The Eclipse Foundation Releases Eclipse Che 7, the First Kubernetes-Native IDE, to Make Creating Cloud Native Applications Easier, Faster, and More Secure

Source: globenewswire.com SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 17, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Eclipse Foundation today announced at the Oracle Code One conference and tradeshow the release of Eclipse Che 7, the first developer workspace server and Integrated Development Environment (IDE) for creating cloud native, enterprise applications on Kubernetes. Che 7 greatly simplifies writing, building and collaborating on cloud native applications for teams by abstracting away many of the complexities of Kubernetes and closing the gap between development and production environments. The result

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How is Kubernetes leading the game in enabling NFV for cloud-native?

Source: cloudcomputing-news.net The impact of cloud-native readiness on applications, which are mostly orchestrated using Kubernetes, can be seen on VMware’s announcements at the recent VMworld 2019. This made it clear to the IT world that focus of IT infrastructure has shifted to containerisation from virtualisation. Going cloud-native and shifting workloads on top of Kubernetes clusters is a key trend being followed by the industry. CNCF (Cloud Native Computing Foundation) has shown the aggression to push their projects to enterprise IT infrastructure and

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Set up GitHub webhooks to trigger new builds of Kubernetes apps

Source: developer.ibm.com With every push to a repo, trigger new builds on Red Hat OpenShift on IBM Cloud In this tutorial, you learn how to set up a GitHub webhook to trigger a new build of a Kubernetes app every time a push is made on the GitHub repo. Examples in this tutorial use Red Hat OpenShift on IBM Cloud and the Node.js Application Modernization Source-to-Image Code Pattern for the application. After completing this tutorial you will be able to accomplish the following tasks: Deploy an

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Sumo Logic Adds Support for Kubernetes

Source: containerjournal.com Sumo Logic has unveiled the first instance of its monitoring tools delivered as software-as-a-service (SaaS) applications to support Kubernetes. Announced at the company’s Illuminate 2019 conference, the Continuous Intelligence Solution for Kubernetes from Sumo Logic analyzes machine data to identify the root cause of performance bottlenecks. Sumo Logic also is extending an existing alliance with Google to include support for Anthos, a multi-cloud computing framework that Google developed on top of Kubernetes, and Istio, a service mesh that Google is

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Google simplifies open-source software with Cloud Dataproc on Kubernetes

Source: siliconangle.com Google LLC is aiming to make it easier for its cloud customers to deploy and run open-source software projects such as Apache Spark via a new version, released today, of its Cloud Dataproc service running on Kubernetes. Cloud Dataproc is a four-year-old service that allows users take advantage of open-source data tools such as Apache Hadoop and Spark for batch processing, querying, streaming and machine learning tasks. It provides open-source data and analytics processing capabilities for data engineers and data scientists

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An analysis of Kubernetes and OpenStack combinations for modern data centres

Source: cloudcomputing-news.net Editor’s note: This article was originally published on OpenStack Superuser. CloudTech has the author’s permission to re-publish here. For many telecom service providers and enterprises who are transforming their data centre to modern infrastructure, moving to containerised workloads has become a priority. However, vendors often do not choose to shift completely to a containerised model. Data centres have to support virtual machines (VMs) as well to keep up with legacy VMs. Therefore, a model of managing virtual machines with OpenStack and containers using Kubernetes

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Catching the Second Wave With Kubernetes Open Source Products

Source: containerjournal.com As the Kubernetes ecosystem evolves, analysts are starting to talk about the “second wave” of cloud-native computing. A recent piece in Forbes highlights the increasing emphasis on cloud toolchains: “In the second wave of adoption … most companies find they have a swelling portfolio of cloud tools … and they need a plan to help contend with fragmented cloud environments and accommodate rapid cloud growth.” I’d like to add to that “second wave” sentiment. We’ve been making a case for

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AIOps and the Kubernetes Revolution

Source: datanami.com Kubernetes has emerged as the defacto standard for container orchestration in the new cloud architecture. There’s no doubt about it. But hidden from view in the race to K8s adoption is a new form of complexity that threatens to overwhelm human operators. The way Kubernetes allows users to create, grow, move, and kill entire containerized Linux environments with a few button clicks is revolutionary. The software, which started out as a Google project called Borg, makes it stupidly

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Kubernetes releases etcd v3.4 with better backend storage, improved raft voting process, new raft non-voting member and more

Source: .packtpub.com Cloud computing stocks Box (NYSE: BOX) and Dropbox (NASDAQ: DBX) compete in the cloud content management market. Both companies provide software as a service (SaaS), known otherwise as enterprise file synchronization and sharing. In simple terms, this means uploading files to the cloud, storing them there, and sharing them with others. 4 min read Last Friday, a team at Kubernetes announced the release of etcd 3.4 version. etcd 3.4 focuses on stability, performance and ease of operation. It includes features like pre-vote and non-voting member and

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Contributing to the Kubernetes Community: Getting Started Q&A with Contributor Nikhita Raghunath

Source: infoq.com At KubeCon + CloudNativeCon China 2019, held in Shanghai and attended by over 3500 attendees, the major talk was about the pace of growth of the Kubernetes community and discussions were focused on how to contribute to the community. In addition to talks by the local Chinese community, many of the event’s presentations touched on the staggering numbers that the Kubernetes community has managed to collect in a relatively short amount of time. Lots of the hallway conversations with developers were focused on how

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The continuing rise of Kubernetes analysed: Security struggles and lifecycle learnings

Source: cloudcomputing Analysis The rapid adoption of container technology, DevOps practices, and microservices application architectures are three of the key drivers of modern digital transformation. Whether built in the cloud, on-premises, or in hybrid environments, containerisation has proved to be significantly more advantageous in terms of scalability, portability, and continuous development and improvement. More recently, organisations have began to standardise on Kubernetes as their container orchestrator. Tinder recently announced the company is moving their infrastructure to Kubernetes. Soon after, Twitter

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Octant: a Local and Real-Time Dashboard for Kubernetes Workloads

Source: infoq.com VMWare has open-sourced Octant, a tool to help developers understand how their applications are running in a Kubernetes cluster. Developers can graphically visualize Kubernetes objects dependencies, forward local ports to a running pod, inspect pod logs, and navigate through different clusters. Moreover, users can extend Octant’s capabilities by installing or authoring a plugin like adding components to views or highlighting objects deployed recently. Octant offers developers a dashboard to inspect workloads that are running in a cluster in

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Dell Technologies backs VMware’s Kubernetes by announcing PKS support

Source: zdnet.com The tech giant has announced a new way to build cloud infrastructure, a partnership with Google Cloud, VMware PKS support for its cloud platforms, and the rollout of its Data Center-as-a-service offering to US customers. Dell Technologies has used day one of VMworld in San Francisco to lift the lid off a handful of updates to its own cloud platform, with the company touting they will keep pace with its customers who are approaching their cloud investment through

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Citrix Aligns with Red Hat on ADCs for Kubernetes

Source: containerjournal.com Citrix today announced that its application delivery controllers (ADC) have been validated to run on top of the Red Hat OpenShift application development and deployment platform based on Kubernetes. Pankaj Gupta, senior director for product marketing for networking at Citrix, says as part of this effort Red Hat has also certified Citrix’s Operator software, which is designed to make it easier to deploy and managed instances of Citrix ADC on Red Hat OpenShift. Operator frameworks for managing Kubernetes

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Sysdig Hires Kubernetes Expert to Lead Open Source Team as Falco Adoption Increases 240% Over the Last Nine Months

Source: businesswire.com Kris Nova named as new Chief Open Source Advocate as Sysdig continues focus on providing visibility and security into Kubernetes orchestrated environments with maturing open source projects SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Sysdig, Inc., the cloud-native visibility and security company, announced today the hiring of Kris Nova as the company’s Chief Open Source Advocate as adoption of Sysdig’s open source tools continue to surge, including a 240 percent increase in Falco adoption in the last nine months. Trusted by government agencies,

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Managed Kubernetes doesn’t mean set it and forget it

Source: searchcloudcomputing.techtarget.com Don’t let the name fool you: Cloud-based managed Kubernetes services still require user management. Here’s what IT teams still need to know when deploying on AKS, EKS and GKE. Containers and container orchestration are hard, which is why many people think cloud providers’ managed Kubernetes services will automatically solve these problems for them. Yes, managed Kubernetes is a real solution to these issues, but it’s also a potential trap that exposes users to even bigger problems. There are

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