VMware now lets developers provision virtual machines via Kubernetes
Promising Kubernetes-native provisioning and management of virtual machines for developers running apps on vSphere with Tanzu.
VMware is steadily becoming more accepting of the Kubernetes orchestrator for software containers. This week, the company released their Virtual Machine Service for the ... Read more
Red Hat updates Kubernetes Cluster Management
Red Hat has made an update to Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management for Kubernetes, generally available. It extends the reach of the Kubernetes management framework and brings support for Azure Red Hat OpenShift, Red Hat OpenShift Dedicated and on-premises Red Hat OpenShift clusters running on IBM sy... Read more
Loft Labs open sources its virtualisation software for Kubernetes
Loft Labs has made its vcluster software open source. With this virtualisation software, it is possible to let multiple tenants share the same Kubernetes cluster.
Loft Labs decided to make the software open-source because it hopes that the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) will eventually... 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
New OpenStack version improves security and integrations
The OpenStack Foundation has announced the 23rd release of OpenStack. This release, named Wallaby, introduces new security features, integrations and UEFI capabilities.
New security features include fallback permissions and improvements to role-based access control (RBAC) in Ironic, Glance and M... 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
Object Storage Platform MinIO now has a Kubernetes operator
MinIO, an object-based storage platform provider, announced on Wednesday that it added an open-source Operator tool to make it easy for IT admins to deploy its platform on Kubernetes clusters. In addition to that, the company added a MinIO console based on the MinIO Operator Custom Resource Definit... Read more
Red Hat picks Kogito for BPM on Kubernetes
Red Hat has a new update for its business process management (BPM) platform. The update is meant to make the most of open-source business automation that runs natively on Kubernetes. Senior principal product marketing manager for Red Hat, Phil Simpson, says that the subscription to Red Hat Process ... Read more