Best-in-breed cloud security: Catering to all types of cloud

Source:-https://cloudcomputing-news.net/ As cloud adoption continues to transform the modern enterprise, organisations consume the cloud differently as they extend the scope and scale of their digital business strategies. They have the option to pick and choose from various hybrid cloud infrastructures and services. But using disparate services and solutions—such as multi-cloud, hybrid environments, software as a service (SaaS) and platform as a service (PaaS), plus various applications and endpoints—introduces implementation, management and security challenges to the cloud computing landscape. And because

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VMware Cloud Universal Delivers Flexible Subscription for Multi-Cloud

Source:-https://www.thefastmode.com/ VMware last week unveiled VMware Cloud to help customers unlock the power of multi-cloud and deliver modern applications at the speed of business. VMware Cloud boosts developer productivity by enabling them to build and deploy to any cloud. The platform enables IT to modernize infrastructure and operations with better economics and less risk. With the launch of VMware Cloud, VMware also announced new offerings that bring a more integrated experience to customers. These offerings include: – VMware Cloud Universal:

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VMware Cloud unveils VMware Cloud Universal

Source:-https://www.expresscomputer.in/ VMware Cloud is a distributed, multi-cloud platform that enables organizations to accelerate application modernization across the data center, edge, and any cloud. It provides distinctive advantages to both developers and IT operators who are often forced to make tradeoffs. VMware Cloud boosts developer productivity by enabling them to build and deploy to any cloud. The platform enables IT to modernize infrastructure and operations with better economics and less risk. With the launch of VMware Cloud, VMware is announcing new

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Managing Multi-Cloud, Multi-Distro Kubernetes Cluster Deployments

Source:-https://containerjournal.com As enterprises ramp up their adoption of modern architectures that embrace microservices, containers and Kubernetes, application deployment strategies are being re-evaluated. Organizations operating and serving customers globally or regionally need to think about how best to make their applications available, responsive and high-performing no matter where the end user (or end device) lives. But in an environment where enterprises operate both on-premises and in the cloud (and perhaps multiple clouds), operating Kubernetes clusters across multiple environments brings about a

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Microsoft Innovates Its Azure Multi-Cloud, Multi-Edge Hybrid Capabilities

Source:-infoq During the recent Ignite virtual conference, Microsoft announced several updates for their Azure multi-cloud and edge hybrid offerings. These updates span from security innovations to new edge capabilities. From its inception onward, Microsoft Azure has been hybrid by design, providing customers with services that allow ground to cloud and cloud to ground shifts of workloads. Moreover, Microsoft keeps expanding its cloud platform hybrid capabilities to allow customers to run their apps anywhere across on-premises, multi-cloud, and the edge. At

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Analysing Forrester’s cloud focus: Why hybrid and multi-cloud are so vital

Source:-cloudcomputing-news.net I read with interest the recently published Forrester report on hybrid multi-cloud strategy and noted how not everything has gone or will go cloud. Having sat on the boards of several industry cloud bodies, been asked to keynote at many events, provide commentary and cloud social influence and write for a range of large global vendors, from this perspective you would expect me to be a cloud advocate; someone who would profess that cloud is better, faster, cheaper, more

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Global rise in DevSecOps but role uncertainty persists – GitLab study

Source:-itbrief.co.nz The line between development teams, security teams, and operations teams continues to blur into the culmination of DevOps and DevSecOps, according to those working in the industry. Rising rates of DevOps adoption and tool choices are leading to job function changes, and organisation charts across development, security, and operations. GitLab reports that DevOps practitioners are working with faster release times, continuous integration and deployment, and progress towards shifting test and security ‘left’, says GitLab CEO and cofounder Sid Sijbrandij.

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Red Hat’s strategy for achieving hybrid cloud dominance

Source:-crn.com.au Red Hat might no longer be an independent company, but the IBM subsidiary’s ambitious strategy to ascend to the top of the hybrid cloud market centers on an infrastructure stack that is open, comprehensive, integrated across clouds, and entirely independent of provider or environment. That approach, as the company sees it, offers customers a unique value proposition in the cloud era—a portfolio of integrated solutions that ease life for developers who simply want to write code, and have little,

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Docker Monitoring Market to see Huge Growth by 2025 | AppDynamics, ITRS Group, New Relic

Source:-digitaljournal.com Docker Monitoring Comprehensive Study by Type (Solution, Services (Integration and Implementation, Consulting, Training and Support)), Application (IT and Telecom, Ecommerce and Retail, Media and Entertainment, Travel and Hospitality, Healthcare and Life Sciences, Others), Organization (Large Enterprise, Small and Medium Enterprise), Deployment (On-Premises, Cloud-Based) Players and Region – Global Market Outlook to 2024 This intelligence report provides a comprehensive analysis of the “Global Docker Monitoring Market. This includes Investigation of past progress, ongoing market scenarios, and future prospects. Data True

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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

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Consistent networking and security must for business continuity: VMware’s Vivek Lodha

Source:-techobserver.in With cloud computing becoming the de-facto platform for innovations, a large number of organizations are expected to deploy some forms of hybrid cloud or multi-cloud. However, adopting cloud has its own challenges for public sector organizations and government departments, chief among them being able to overcome organizational silos, risk-averse culture and reducing IT complexity while ensuring the secure delivery of modern applications and IT services that transform the quality, efficiency, and effectiveness of government operations and services. But the

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Comparing Three Approaches to Multi-Cloud Security Management

Source:-devops.com Moving to a multi-cloud environment can bring many advantages, but it also brings huge challenges in managing both the everyday operations and security of multi-cloud infrastructures. To meet these challenges, several approaches to multi-cloud management have arisen. The most common can be roughly grouped into three categories: Cloud Management Platforms (CMPs), Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and cloud-native abstraction. The differences between these approaches reflect the differences between top-down and bottom-up cloud management, as each management process suits a different

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Top 10 Cloud Architect Skills

Source:-sdxcentral.com This article on cloud architect top skills is featured in SDxCentral’s Cloud Architect Career Guide. Skills specific for cloud architects will vary depending on an organization’s specific cloud infrastructure. It’s a good idea to have a broad range of experience and the aptitude to pick up new skills quickly. There are several certification courses available through edX, industry groups, and open-source foundations, both for free and for a testing fee. Here are the top 10 cloud architect skills. Network

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Top 10 Cloud Architect Skills

Source:-sdxcentral.com Skills specific for cloud architects will vary depending on an organization’s specific cloud infrastructure. It’s a good idea to have a broad range of experience and the aptitude to pick up new skills quickly. There are several certification courses available through edX, industry groups, and open-source foundations, both for free and for a testing fee. Here are the top 10 cloud architect skills. Network Engineering and/or Administration Cloud architects tend to previous experience as network administrators, says Dan Kohn,

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4 predictions for Open Source in 2020

Source:-idgconnect.com This is a contributed article by Patrick McFadin, VP Developer Relations, DataStax As a way of approaching software development, open source has been with us for decades. For over twenty years, organisations like the Apache Software Foundation have supported the development of open source software projects that led to new applications and online services enjoyed by billions globally. However, what will happen to open source in 2020 and in the years ahead? Will the open source movement continue to

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Cloud computing in 2020: views of the industry

Source:-techerati.com When we published our selection of cloud predictions last year, most predicted container orchestrator Kubernetes to consolidate its stranglehold over the container space and, correspondingly, modern cloud infrastructure. Last November, one of the most extensive customer surveys bore this prediction out. In its study of thousands of companies, cloud and infrastructure monitoring company Datadog found 45 percent of its customers were using Kubernetes. And if that isn’t evidence enough, just reflect on VMware’s announcement in March that it plans

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5 Ways To Secure Your Business In A Multi-Cloud World

Source:-forbes.com Modern software increasingly lives online, using application programming interfaces, or APIs, to ingest and expose data, stay updated, and generally work more effectively. APIs are great business accelerators with thousands of uses, from drawing on a file of recipes for a grocery website, to attaching a secure payment system to an online retailer, to adding features to existing IT infrastructure. As they grow in popularity, however, they also move into the crosshairs of bad actors, becoming a new target

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GitLab CI/CD is for multi-cloud

Source:-about.gitlab.com As organizations continue to go all-in on cloud-first strategies, optimizing their cloud architectures is becoming a top priority. It’s estimated that investments in infrastructure to support cloud computing account for more than a third of all IT spending. Using multiple cloud providers with multiple cloud services requires an architecture that enables workflow portability, and organizations will need an unbiased, multi-cloud strategy to make that a reality. What is multi-cloud? Multi-cloud describes how enterprises use multiple cloud providers to meet different technical

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Experts expect AWS re:Invent 2019 to spotlight AI, security and more

Source:-searchaws.techtarget.com Re:Invent 2019 will yet again be heavy on product rollouts. Get ready for the show with a rundown on the topics and technologies our experts predict AWS will spotlight. As the AWS re:Invent 2019 conference approaches, the cloud computing community can expect another round of product rollouts and feature updates as AWS sets the agenda for another year. Last year’s re:Invent included some predictable product rollouts, such as Amazon Managed Blockchain and AWS Transit Gateway, as well as the

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How VMware Leveraged Kubernetes For Its Cloud-Native And Multi-Cloud Strategy

Source: forbes.com If there is one key takeaway from VMware’s annual user conference, VMWorld, it is Kubernetes that’s becoming the front and center of the company’s product strategy. Every VMware executive I met emphasized on how the engineering teams are fully embracing the open source container management platform to build the next generation of vSphere.  Project Pacific bridges the gap between traditional vSphere-based VMs and modern Kubernetes-based clusters. VMware has done a brilliant job by embedding Kubernetes right into the core of

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