Docker Desktop 4.7 fixes ‘dockershim’ problem
Docker released Docker Desktop 4.7. Most importantly, container images using 'dockershim' no longer require the module for the latest Kubernetes version.
Early versions of Kubernetes created containers directly using a Docker API. For this, a function called dockershim was used to form a bridge... Read more
VMware Tanzu Application Platform 1.1 is available
Version 1.1 of the VMware Tanzu Application Platform is available. Container images no longer need to be developed within Tanzu for rapid deployments: dockerfiles are welcome as well.
VMware Tanzu is a portfolio of solutions for container development and Kubernetes management (K8). One of the so... Read more
OpenStack Yoga has strong focus on hardware enablement
In addition to better hardware support, there are improvements in network performance, file system shares and cloud-native compatibility.
The OpenInfra Foundation today announced the latest version of OpenStack. We're now at "Y" in the alphabet, which means OpenStack Yoga is the twenty-fifth rel... Read more
Red Hat OpenShift 4.10 integrates with Nvidia for AI and ML
Red Hat OpenShift 4.10 offers more AI and machine learning functionality through Nvidia Enterprise AI.
OpenShift is Red Hat's Kubernetes distribution. The newest version features open-source containers and frameworks that support the Nvidia Enterprise AI 2.0 software suite. New containers and fr... Read more
Equinix Metal adds Cluster API to Tinkerbell
The company also announced Kubernetes types and controllers, and other new additions
Equinix Metal today announced the addition of an application programming interface (API) for provisioning clusters on bare-metal servers to the Tinkerbell open source project. Tinkerbell is a bare-metal provisio... Read more
Mirantis Kubernetes IDE Lens now offers a ready-made cluster
Lens now provides access to managed Kubernetes development clusters to simplify cloud-native nevelopment
This week Mirantis announced the latest tech preview update to Lens, its integrated development environment (IDE) program. The IDE gives users easy access to a managed Kubernetes development ... Read more
Istio releases version 1.13 of its service mesh platform
Istio has recently released version 1.13 of its service mesh platform. Traffic management and the telemetry API were improved.
Istio is a dedicated infrastructure layer -- known as 'service mesh' -- for distributed applications. In this case, the layer hosts applications based on Kubernetes.
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Pure Storage and AWS collaborate on Kubernetes storage solutions
Pure Storage and AWS announce a three-year partnership to develop joint solutions for managing Kubernetes environments. The Portworx platform on AWS should make it easier to manage data and run containers through Amazon EKS.
Pure Storage's Portworx platform allows companies to create storage poo... Read more
VMware removes Converter from portfolio, launches tool for Tanzu
VMware vCenter Converter is no longer available. VMware removed the software's download link in response to unclear security threats.
VMware vCenter Converter was designed to automatically convert physical systems to virtual machines. The most recent update took place in 2019. Since then, VMware... Read more
Major vulnerability in Argo CD, open source tool for Kubernetes
Argo CD, a tool for continuous delivery in Kubernetes environments, contains a critical vulnerability that allows authentication data to be stolen. The vulnerability was discovered by security experts at Apiiro.
Apiiro found a zero-day vulnerability (CVE-2022-24348) in Argo CD. Authentication da... Read more