Hitachi Vantara enters the Kubernetes arena
A new service brings Hitachi's "technology leadership" to the container sector.
Hitachi Vantara this week announced the availability of Hitachi Kubernetes Service (HKS). The company says this is an enterprise-grade solution for the complex challenge of managing multiple Kubernetes environments. ...
Nutanix added support for Google Anthos
Nutanix HCI added support for the Google app management platform, Anthos for users who run GKE (Google Kubernetes Engine) on their servers. Since Anthos runs on all three of the biggest public clouds, it means that containerized apps can be moved between the environments with just one management to...
Red Hat and Intel work together to capture the emerging 5G market
Red Hat and Intel announced that they would take the next step in their partnership, calling it an evolution that would align their products with the 5G market. Carriers will spend billions upgrading their systems to the 5G standard, which will boost LTE connection levels by up to 100 times.
The...
TeamTNT Botnet aims to steal AWS and Docker Credentials
A crypto-mining botnet is using a malicious shell script to steal credentials not just for AWS but also Docker.
Analysts from security firm Trend Micro report that they've spotted a malware botnet that collects and steals Docker and AWS credentials. The discovery appeared in a report issued by T...
Red Hat acquires StackRox, a Kubernetes security startup
Red Hat announced its first acquisition of the year on Thursday, saying that it plans to acquire StackRox, a container and Kubernetes threat detection outfit. The plan for Red Hat is to integrate StackRox’s security tools into its OpenShift platform.
The goal is to make the container workloads...
Red Hat OpenShift can now run Windows Kubernetes containers
Red Hat extends their enterprise Kubernetes platform to deliver a single, fully-open Kubernetes experience for Windows and Linux systems
Red Hat this week announced the ability to run and manage Windows Containers through Red Hat OpenShift, the company's enterprise Kubernetes Platform. This deli...
Mirantis releases Kubernetes version of OpenStack
Mirantis has announced Mirantis OpenStack for Kubernetes. The software enables users to run private clouds within a Kubernetes environment.
In a press release, Mirantis writes that many people already use OpenStack to run their private clouds. Because these private clouds can now run in a Kubern...
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: ...
SUSE acquires Rancher Labs to compete with Red Hat OpenShift
The SUSE Group is one of the largest open-source enterprises, and it completed the acquisition of Rancher Labs, a Kubernetes management startup. The deal will allow SUSE to compete with its rival, IBM's Red Hat, in the ever-growing Kubernetes market.
SUSE also has a plan to double its revenue in...
Google Anthos now available on bare metal servers
Move offers customers more control and a wider range of Anthos Cloud deployment options.
Google this week announced today that its hybrid cloud application development platform Anthos is now generally available on bare-metal servers. This development now gives Anthos customers more choice on how...
Red Hat Extends Open Hybrid Cloud to the Edge
The new capabilities are designed to deliver more consistent, enterprise-ready innovation, according to RedHat.
This week, Red Hat announced a series of updates that further extend the reach of the Red Hat OpenShift platform to edge computing deployments. The announcement came during the online ...
Mirantis adds extension support to Lens
Mirantis has announced a new version of Lens. The update adds the Lens Extensions API, which allows developers to extend the capabilities of Lens.
For example, Lens Extensions API allows developers to add management of Lens to centralized dashboards. Developers also can write their own extension...