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Ansible limitations for network automation

Source:-searchnetworking.techtarget.com Ansible can be a powerful tool for network automation, but users should be aware of its limitations with debugging, performance, complex data structures and control flow. Ansible is a good system to start exploring network automation. It’s easy to learn and provides valuable functionality. However, certain Ansible limitations mean it isn’t suitable for all network automation tasks. Ansible strengths Before we dig into the limitations of Ansible, let’s start with a quick review of Ansible’s strengths. It is easy

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Tackling 5G-based mobile computing and cloud computing security concerns head-on

Source:-techxplore.com In a June 2019 report, telecommunications equipment provider Ericsson predicted that there will be 8.3 billion mobile broadband subscriptions by the end of 2024, which translates to 95 percent of all subscriptions by then. Total mobile data traffic will reach 131 exabytes per month (1 exabyte = 1 billion gigabytes), with 35 percent carried by 5G networks. While mobile phones will consume the bulk of the data, the sheer number and wide variety of devices that will be connected

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How Jetstack Set Up a Global Load Balancer for Multiple Kubernetes Clusters

Source:-infoq.com Jetstack’s engineering team talked about setting up a global load balancer across multiple Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) clusters while utilizing Google’s non-standard container-native load balancing with Google Cloud Armor for DDoS protection. One of Jetstack’s customers had an existing setup consisting of multiple Kubernetes clusters with DNS based routing to different load balancer IPs. They wanted to incorporate Cloud Armor DDoS protection, and use container-native load balancing to “improve traffic visibility and network performance”. The team went through multiple

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5 DevOps Trends that Demand Your Attention

Source:-globaltrademag.com One of the great things about my job is that I get to go-to software developer conferences all over the world and listen to people being extremely smart. When you watch enough smart talks, read enough articles, and talk to enough people trying to get stuff done on the ground, it gets easier to spot trends—just like it’s easier to see irrigation patterns from the air than from the ground. Here are the five trends I think you should

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The Pros and Cons of Google’s New AI Transparency Tools

Source:-insidebigdata.com In this special guest feature, Jay Budzik, CTO at ZestFinance, discusses the set of developer tools that Google launched that allow data scientists to create explainable ML models, and also the reality of these new tools and how they are likely to impact the financial services market. ZestFinance is a software company that helps banks and lenders build, run, and monitor fully explainable machine learning underwriting models. As CTO, Jay oversees Zest’s product and engineering teams. His passion for

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Forcepoint announces three new integrations with AWS Security Hub

Source:-itbrief.com.au Forcepoint has expanded its collaboration with Amazon Web Services (AWS), as several of its products are now fully integrated with AWS Security Hub, the company announced today. The collaboration with Microsoft’s giant cloud security platform will help users consolidate their high priority alerts across their AWS accounts, Forcepoint says. The products include Forcepoint DLP, a data loss protection product; Forcepoint CASB, a cloud access security broker; and Forcepoint NGFW, which gives customers visibility across on-premises and AWS environments. Forcepoint

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Cloud Computing is not the energy hog that had been feared

Source:-indianexpress.com A new study of data centers globally found that while their computing output jumped sixfold from 2010 to 2018, their energy consumption rose only 6%. The computer engine rooms that power the digital economy have become surprisingly energy efficient. A new study of data centers globally found that while their computing output jumped sixfold from 2010 to 2018, their energy consumption rose only 6%. The scientists’ findings suggest concerns that the rise of mammoth data centers would generate a

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Global Kubernetes Security Software Market 2019 Industry Emerging Trend, Market Players, Revenue Insights to 2024

Source:-surfacingmagazine.net MarketsandResearch.biz has published innovative data, titled Global Kubernetes Security Software Market 2019 by Company, Regions, Type and Application, Forecast to 2024 which offers an in-depth assessment of the global market with an excellent presentation. The report helps market participants to gain strong insights into the industry and make a valuable decision by highlighting important aspects of the global Kubernetes Security Software market. The study highlights the assessment of the market by giving a lot of focus on futuristic trends,

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AZURE DEVOPS: ULTIMATE TOOL TO MANAGE INFRASTRUCTURE-AS-A-CODE

Source:-techgenix.com Azure DevOps is the complete package and management tool to plan and track tasks and teams, version control of your code, automate deployments, testing, documentation, and much more. Sometimes it is overlooked by infrastructure professionals as the primary tool to manage Microsoft Azure. Azure DevOps can be the single location to manage all your subscriptions as infrastructure-as-a-code (IaaC) and save you time and money using an integrated tool with the Microsoft platform. In this article, we are going to

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UCI Division of Continuing Education Joins AWS Academy to Offer Amazon Web Services Cloud Computing Curriculum

Source:-globenewswire.com UCI Division of Continuing Education today announced participation in AWS Academy, an Amazon Web Services (AWS) program designed to help students acquire the skills and credentials needed to successfully join the cloud IT workforce. Beginning in spring 2020, students can enroll in the course that will prepare them to pursue careers in the fast-growing cloud computing space and industry-recognized AWS Certifications. “We are proud to make AWS Academy curriculum available to our students,” said Stephane Muller, director of business

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Data-Driven Decision Making – Product Development with Continuous Delivery Indicators

Source:-infoq.com Key Takeaways Continuous Delivery is the standard technique for modern software development. However, measuring Continuous Delivery is not yet a very widespread practice. Continuous Delivery Indicators introduced by Steve Smith in “Measuring Continuous Delivery” are helpful to measure Continuous Delivery in terms of stability and speed. Introducing Continuous Delivery Indicators to development teams induces a new way of thinking about deployment pipelines as entities assembling teams’ value streams to be optimised for stability and speed. Continuous Delivery Indicators provide

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A Blueprint for Running Stateful Services on Kubernetes

Source:-thenewstack.io Managing stateful applications has been challenging for engineering and operations teams long before the debut of Kubernetes. In this post, we’ll explore all aspects of your deployments of stateful applications on Kubernetes, from the underlying hardware to Pod update strategies, and provide insights into how LogDNA uses stateful Kubernetes to build one of the world’s fastest log management platforms. First, we’ll describe what “stateful” and “state” means in a cloud native context. “State” refers to the condition that an

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Google Cloud Puts Amazon and Microsoft on Notice

Source:-marketrealist.com Google (NASDAQ:GOOGL) wants to close the gap with Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN) and Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) in the cloud computing market. This week, Google cloud announced plans to invest $10 billion to develop its infrastructure in the US this year. The investment will allow the company to add more cloud computing capacity to better serve its large enterprise customers. Last year, the company announced plans to invest $3.3 billion to expand its cloud capacity in Europe. Amid the aggressive investment in capacity,

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Embracing the principles of chaos engineering in DevOps for production issues

Source:-devopsonline.co.uk Senior Engineer, Jitander Kapil gives his experience of DevOps as a Service implemented using the Chaos Engineering approach to resolve production issues in a very short time. Read his insightful case study below to see how he overcame his issues in resolving the conflicts that he encountered and learn more about the benefits of utilising Chaos Engineering for software development and how it can help you to speed up your product development process. The Challenge Some months back, I

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DevOps: 5 tips on how to manage stronger remote teams

Source:-enterprisersproject.com Are you leading or working in a DevOps team where some people work remote? Building a healthy culture presents some challenges – but experts say remote teams can become masters of collaboration and flexibility We know by now that DevOps requires more than the right tools and methodologies to succeed. It’s a mindset and cultural shift – and it’s not easy. Pair this with the fact that more IT work is being done by remote teams, and the culture

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GitHub Student Developer Pack adds 14 new offers

Source:-mspoweruser.com Real world developer tools will cost a fortune. So, it is not possible for most students to get hands-on experience with most developer tools. To solve this problem, GitHub introduced Student Developer Pack six years ago. GitHub Student Developer Pack give students free access to the best developer tools in one place. The GitHub Student Developer Pack includes GitHub Pro and several exclusive offers from GitHub Education partners. Today, GitHub announced that 14 new partners have joined GitHub Student

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State of DevOps Report Finds Maturity Varies Widely by Industry

Source:-itprotoday.com Puppet’s 2019 State of DevOps Report Card gives high marks to the technology industry for DevOps practices and security integration, but the government sector didn’t fare so well. There are a number of development and operational practices that are part of DevOps, and not every industry is adopting all of those practices at the same rate. That’s one of the key findings in the 2019 State of DevOps: Industry Report Card, released at the end of January by DevOps

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Top 10 VM backup tools for VMware and Hyper-V

Source:-searchservervirtualization.techtarget.com Admins who rely on VMware and Hyper-V workloads might have trouble choosing the right backup tool for their VMs. Admins can use this article to better inform their purchasing decisions. When it comes to VM backups, administrators’ biggest challenge might be deciding between different backup products, such as Veeam’s Backup and Replication, Altaro’s VM Backup and Cohesity’s DataProtect. Admins must understand the benefits and use cases of VM backup tools, such as instant recovery capabilities and public cloud support,

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VMware Cloud Foundation Gets Security Breakthrough At RSA

Source:-crn.com VMware’s popular VMware Cloud Foundation is receiving a major shot in the arm with new security capabilities from Carbon Black and NSX as the virtualization star continues its march to make security intrinsic in all its products. At RSA 2020 conference on Tuesday, VMware unveiled that VMware Cloud Foundation – which includes offers such as VMware Cloud on AWS and VMware Cloud on Dell EMC – has been injected with Carbon Black’s workload protection Real-time Workload Audit/Remediation technology as

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JetBrains plugs security vulns, fixes dozens of bugs in TeamCity 2019.2.2

Source:-devclass.com JetBrains has blasted out TeamCity 2019.2.2, which amongst other things includes a brace of security fixes significant enough for the vendor to “strongly recommend” customers upgrade quickly. The vendor is not disclosing the nature of the security fixes to the CI/CD server for now, but has detailed over 60 issues overall that are fixed in the latest version, as well as a trio of new features. The latter includes the ability to add multiple Docker accounts to Teamcity’s Docker

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