Oracle launches container platform for Kubernetes
Oracle is offering users a way to deploy and manage container-based applications in Kubernetes in hybrid environments and across multiple clouds. It’s doing this using the Oracle Verrazzano Enterprise Container Platform.
Verrazzano was introduced on August 3 to be the bridge between the cloud ... Read more
AWS Announces General Availability of AWS App Runner
The company's new container application service helps developers build, deploy, and run high-performance containerized web applications and APIs with just a few clicks
This week Amazon Web Services announced AWS App Runner, a fully managed container application service. The App Runner makes it e... Read more
Docker runtime will soon stop working in Kubernetes
The Cloud Native Computing Foundation has announced that Kubernetes will soon drop support for the Docker runtime. Docker applications will continue to work, but some administrators will have to make changes.
The change was announced in the release notes of version 1.20 of Kubernetes. It reads: ... Read more
Red Hat is shifting toward containers in a big way
IBM's Spectrum storage products are now moving towards Red Hat, the company it acquired last year. IBM Storage unveiled a storage software family for Red Had OpenShift (ROHS.) The company also said that it intends to deliver software-defined, container-native storage solutions for ROHS and Kubernet... Read more
How to monitor containers?
Container technology is revolutionising app development, bringing previously unimagined flexibility and efficiency to the development process. Enterprises are looking at those advantages and are embracing contrainers in drove. However, mass adoption can also make cloud-based application management ... Read more
Sysdig improves Kubernetes monitoring with machine learning
Sysdig - a container security company - has improved its monitoring system for Kubernetes with a number of new features. The new options use machine learning.
Sysdig uses a uniform approach to container security. In addition, it monitors for threats, but also provides forensic tools to investigat... Read more
Oracle makes working with Kubernetes in the cloud easier
Oracle wants to make it easier for developers to link applications in Kubernetes containers with its cloud services. Cloud and CRM specialist Cloud Infrastructure Service introduces Broker for Kubernetes for this purpose.
Oracle wants to support Kubernetes as much as possible by making Oracle Cloud ... Read more
CyberArk Labs discovers the possibility of accessing sensitive data via containers
CyberArk Labs has discovered that it is possible for hackers to manipulate so-called defense-in-depth strategies to access sensitive information. Known kernel vulnerabilities can be used in container environments, allowing an attacker to escape to the host.
Security tools for Linux - such as seccomp... Read more
Vulnerability with potentially disastrous consequences found in containers
The fear of many IT specialists around containers is that an attacker could succeed in infecting a container with malware. That malware could then spread and attack the entire host system. Now this fear does not appear to be unfounded and researchers have found a vulnerability that makes this possib... Read more