Palo Alto Networks focuses on container security
Palo Alto Networks is investing heavily to expand its portfolio. This by further developing its own products and acquiring other companies. Container security has played a prominent role in this growth strategy for a number of years now. We spoke to Director Systems Engineering Northern Europe Mike... 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
Pure Storage focuses on Kubernetes with Portworx features
Pure Storage has revealed its vision during the digital Accelerate conference. The company says it will do everything to offer a 'modern data experience', meaning a further expansion and optimisation of the strategy. It is clear that Portworx, the company acquired by Pure Storage, will play a centr... Read more
Red Hat lures developers with free OpenShift instances
During the KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Europe 2021 conference, Red Hat made Developer Sandbox for Red Hat OpenShift generally available. The Developer Sandbox for Red Hat OpenShift is used to make the Kubernetes-based platform more accessible to individual developers for free.
Mithun Dhar, the VP a... Read more
Red Hat unveils OpenShift Platform Plus
Red Hat has launched an updated version of its enterprise application platform, named OpenShift Platform Plus. The update adds Kubernetes-native security capabilities to the OpenShift platform. The firm also announced a set of managed cloud services for OpenShift Dedicated.
They are intended to ... Read more
Mirantis Container Cloud offers Kubernetes on different clouds
Mirantis announced Mirantis Container Cloud with hundreds of updates. It includes support for the IaaS solution VMware, which helps businesses build and operate container and virtual machines (VMs) clouds, wherever they want, with consistency.
Adam Parco, the VP of engineering at Mirantis, says ... Read more
Crate.io introduces a managed IoT information database to the network edge
Crate.io unveiled a special database for information generated by the Internet of Things (IoT) devices, to the network edge. The new offering is called CrateDB Edge and launched for early adopters. It makes it possible for customers to get data and analyze it at its source, wherever that may be.
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Canonical optimizes mini-Kubernetes for Raspberry Pi
Canonical has made MicroK8s, its simplified version of Kubernetes, suitable for the Raspberry Pi and Nvidia Jetson. This allows less advanced users to practice with Kubernetes and build container clusters for IoT and edge computing applications, for example.
MicroK8s is a stripped-down and simpl... Read more
Docker releases development tools for Apple M1 computers
Docker has made its development toolset Docker Desktop suitable for running natively on the M1 chip. This makes it possible to run Arm-based Docker images on the computers.
With Docker Desktop for Mac, developers can now build container images on the latest generation of macOS platforms that can... Read more
Kubernetes 1.21 deprecates Pod Security and adds dual networking, cronjobs and more
The latest release unloads pod security, adds dual IPv4/IPv6 networking, among other things.
The Kubernetes Release Team has given the green light to version 1.21 of the open-source container orchestration system. This new version marks the first Kubernetes release of 2021. The version offers ma... Read more