OVHcloud: Cloud-native at scale needs Kubernetes Operators
Enterprise organisations need cloud. They need cloud computing services to be fast to deploy, flexible to operate and robust to operate. But what all those attributes really come down to is the fact that businesses need cloud computing services that scale. Remy Vandepoel, technical cloud evangelist... Read more
Red Hat pegs out wider rack of cloud-native tools
Red Hat had much to say at the recent KubeCon + CloudNativeCon 2024 conference, held in Paris this March. The company did its best to explain that it’s no longer just a software company, no longer just a container company, an application platform company, an edge company and, increasingly, not ev... Read more
Is there a place for ‘private’ APIs?
In the race to interconnect our enterprise IT systems, the use of Application Programming Interface (API) technologies forms an essential means of applying glueing bonds between services, between applications and sometimes between apps, data services and entire operating systems. Essentially consid... Read more
How mobile AI works
We need to keep talking about Artificial Intelligence (AI) on mobile devices and this conversation will continue throughout this year and beyond. Despite the fact that Mobile World Congress 2024 is behind us now, this is not a debate that stops once the crowds leave Barcelona. Perhaps now is a good... Read more
LinkedIn open sources developer happiness tool
LinkedIn is good and, sometimes, not so good. The plethora of contact invites that come in daily is bewildering at times. With many people using the network to ‘push’ sales lines at other members, it can feel invasive. Others ask to be endorsed and recommended by contacts that they don’t real... Read more
Why AI modeling requires database connectors
AI is complex. Not just because it is hard to do, difficult to comprehend in scale and tough to follow the next-big-thing with new generative functions and Large Language Models (LLMs) seeming to come forward every week. Those factors make AI engineering complex, but the IT industry is working ferv... Read more
Cloudera jumps into Bed(rock) with AWS
AI is developing. Not only are we developing Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the Machine Learning (ML) that drives it in new ways to create new AI ‘models’ and ‘engines’ to help us work and live better, we are also developing a new AI vocabulary with terms like foundation model, abductive ... Read more
CloudBees puts cloud-native DevSecOps on AWS
DevOps-dedicated software delivery platform company CloudBees has made its cloud-native DevSecOps platform available on AWS, powered by Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (Amazon EKS). But what is Amazon EKS, how does this technology fit into the wider frame of reference for natively developed appli... Read more
LaunchDarkly shines light on next era of DevOps
With Halloween upon us tomorrow, we have appropriately heard from the spookily named LaunchDarkly, a software company the specialises in delivering a feature management platform with combined DevOps tools now being powered by an increasing amount of automation. The company can be described as SaaS ... Read more
Google AlloyDB database offers Omni downloadable version
Roughly 18 months on from the initial launch of Google’s AlloyDB database for PostgreSQL in Google Cloud, the product team at the search and cloud giant says that users are now more 'increasingly' interested in eliminating their dependency on high-cost legacy databases. But what does this mean fo... Read more
Docker locker, Sysdig partnership secures cloud-native apps
Docker and Sysdig have partnered to provide a new layer of real-time cloud-native security strengthening technologies that - the companies hope - will work to reduce software supply chain vulnerabilities across the multiple application and data tool topographies that exist in real world cloud envir... Read more
Workday ‘extends’ HR software developer tools
It’s been a busy week at Workday, the company used the US leg of its annual Workday Rising user convention to announce new generative AI capabilities designed to shoulder core functions carried out in personnel departments such as drafting job descriptions and expense reports. The company also br... Read more
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