Computing, Software & Applications
February 12, 2024
Via: InfoWorldGoogle’s Go language, or golang, has reached its highest position ever in the Tiobe language popularity index. The language, now in the eighth ranked position for language popularity, has been on the rise for several years. Go, which is probably […]
February 6, 2024
Via: InfoWorldKubernetes and edge computing are poised to power the new generation of applications, both together and separately. The enterprise market for edge computing is expected to grow four to five times faster than spending on networking equipment and overall enterprise […]
September 18, 2023
Via: InfoWorldLike many technology organizations, when ChatGPT was publicly released, we wanted to compare its answers to those of a regular web search. We experimented by asking technical questions and requesting specific content. Not all answers were efficient or correct, but […]
June 8, 2023
Via: InfoWorldMany organizations are starting out on their Kubernetes and container journey, while others are encountering complexity issues as they scale out their deployments. Containerized applications bring many benefits, but also introduce new types of security challenges. Uptycs reduces risk for […]
May 15, 2023
Via: InfoWorldLet’s start with some gospel: In IT, there is no gospel. No definite “thou shalts” that always apply, 100% of the time. Thus spake Werner Vogels, Amazon CTO: “Building evolvable software systems is a strategy, not a religion. And revisiting […]
May 8, 2023
Via: InfoWorldMicrosoft’s decision to make Kubernetes a foundational service in Azure is paying off, not only for Microsoft but also for the rest of the Kubernetes ecosystem. That’s because the company is investing its engineers and money in more than its […]
April 18, 2023
Via: InfoWorldCosmonic, a WebAssembly PaaS (platform as a service), has reached its open beta stage. With the launch, Cosmonic now features Cosmonic Connect, a set of connectors that simplify integrating third-party technologies, such as Kubernetes, with WebAssembly. Built on the Cosmonic-maintained […]
April 12, 2023
Via: InfoWorldWhat is the cost of being late to market? What is the impact of being unable to respond to unforeseen changes in the business environment like those experienced in 2020? Loss of customers, loss of market share, and loss of […]
December 14, 2022
Via: Info World“Small is beautiful,” as E. F. Schumacher once said. Kubernetes, a powerful but sprawling container orchestration platform, might benefit from a more stripped-down approach. Not everyone needs the full set of tools and features found in the default Kubernetes distribution. […]
October 27, 2022
Via: The Hacker NewsA new cryptojacking campaign has been uncovered targeting vulnerable Docker and Kubernetes infrastructures as part of opportunistic attacks designed to illicitly mine cryptocurrency. Cybersecurity company CrowdStrike dubbed the activity Kiss-a-dog, with its command-and-control infrastructure overlapping with those associated with other […]
October 12, 2022
Via: Info WorldKubernetes has become the project developers turn to for container orchestration at scale. The open source container orchestration system out of Google is well-regarded, well-supported, and continues to evolve. Kubernetes is also sprawling, complex, and difficult to set up and […]
September 20, 2022
Via: Info WorldIt can be a little too easy to let Kubernetes-related cloud costs slip out of control—and for many enterprises, that’s exactly what’s happening. Programmatic resource provisioning and access to high-cost resources like GPUs are just a couple of the factors […]
August 17, 2022
Via: Info WorldARMO, developer of Kubescape, an open source security platform for Kubernetes, has added two new vulnerability scanning functions to the platform. Code repository scanning and container image registry scanning are the first fruits of an effort to cover more aspects […]
July 26, 2022
Via: Info WorldToday, if you’re creating or working with cloud-native applications, you’re almost certainly working with Kubernetes. According to a recent CNCF report, 96% of organizations are either using or evaluating Kubernetes. Kubernetes already has 5.6 million users worldwide, representing 31% of […]
Computing, Software & Applications
July 22, 2022
Via: Info WorldPaaS (platform-as-a-service) is a form of cloud computing that enables software developers to build, run, and manage software applications easily, without worrying about underlying infrastructure. The advent of cloud computing opened the door for vendors to bundle together the key […]
June 15, 2022
Via: Info WorldSecurity is a significant concern for Kubernetes and container-based development, according to Red Hat’s State of Kubernetes Security report for 2022.In fact, 93% of survey respondents experienced at least one security incident in their Kubernetes and container environments in the […]
May 13, 2022
Via: TechradarMicrosoft is working on a major new project to enable Kubernetes for lightweight Windows edge computing deployments. The long-rumored “Project Haven” could signal a significant breakthrough in helping bring Kubernetes to lightweight Windows edge computing devices. Microsoft has revealed it […]
April 25, 2022
Via: Info WorldRed Hat is shipping Red Hat Application Foundations, a set of application services that work with the company’s OpenShift Kubernetes platform and promise to accelerate the development of containerized applications across hybrid and multicloud environments. Announced April 25, Red Hat […]
February 23, 2022
Via: Info WorldArgo CD is a popular open source, continuous delivery (CD) platform for Kubernetes that is used by hundreds of organizations globally. Recently, a serious vulnerability in Argo CD was uncovered by Apiiro, which enables attackers to access sensitive information such […]
January 21, 2022
Via: Info WorldGoogle Cloud launched the Anthos platform in April 2019, promising customers a way to run Kubernetes workloads on-premises, in the Google Cloud, and, crucially, in other major public clouds including Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Microsoft Azure. Speaking at Google […]