Are we heading for another big freeze? ‘AI winter’ is a term that first emerged in the late 1970s, as disillusionment with contemporary AI projects came to a peak. Expectations were built up throughout previous decades with scientists and researchers expressing their intention to create machines that could think like humans. But eventually, the public …
IT vendors are constantly trying to add more and more AI features to their platforms to help IT operations teams be more efficient and productive. Here are several of those updates from the past month. Red Hat Summit news: RHEL 10, OpenShift Lightspeed Red Hat made several announcements at its Summit event, including the announcements …
Cisco has announced a new security offering to combat identity threats, which the company says are increasing in frequency as a result of AI. The company’s 2025 Cybersecurity Readiness Index found that almost a third of companies rank identity as their top cybersecurity challenge. “The security industry is facing an ‘identity crisis’ as persistent identity-based …
DefectDojo has announced the release of new Security Operations Center (SOC) capabilities in DefectDojo Pro. According to the company, with this update, the platform now acts as a unified platform for both SOC and AppSec teams. It brings together SOC alerts and AppSec findings and has features that aim to cut down on alert noise …
In the latest episode of our podcast, Get With IT, we spoke with Mark Thacker, senior manager for product management for Red Hat Enterprise Linux, about the threat of quantum computing on encryption. Here is an edited and abridged version of that conversation. Since we’re talking about the actual threat of quantum computers breaking very …
The FinOps Foundation has announced the addition of several new Premier Members, including American Express, NVIDIA, AMD, ServiceNow, and Snowflake. “American Express is a technology-powered enterprise that is focused on delivering increased scale and efficiency, improved speed to market, high quality, and security, while always keeping our customers at the center of all we do,” …
Tigera has announced it will be offering a free tier of Calico Cloud, its solution that provides network security and observability for Kubernetes. The free tier provides Calico Open Source users with access to advanced features for observability, policy management, microsegmentation, and network security. “We are deeply committed to delivering solutions that enable the open …
CI/CD is crucial in software development to ensure that the code is secure and well tested and it also helps with automated deployment. But, it has become very popular in the networking field as well in the last few years. Once the industry realized the importance of versioning of configs, all the network configuration were …
AWS is making it easier for customers to stay on top of availability of AWS services with the launch of its new AWS Product Lifecycle page. The new resource provides a centralized place to see all service availability, including services that are closing access to new customers, services that have announced end of support, and …
Red Hat today made several announcements at its Summit event, including the announcements of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 10 and OpenShift Lightspeed, both infused with AI to meet the demands of today’s hybrid environments and AI workloads. RHEL 10 introduces Lightspeed, which brings generative AI into the platform’s command line to help users with …
Sysdig has announced that it has donated its recently created open source cloud analysis project Stratoshark to the Wireshark Foundation. Stratoshark is an evolution of the Wireshark project, an open source network analysis tool, and Falco, a cloud-native threat detection tool—both created at Sysdig. “At Sysdig, we fundamentally believe that security should be a collaborative, …
The Linux Foundation and Open Source Security Foundation (OpenSSF) have announced the Cybersecurity Skills Framework, designed to help organizations identify their security competencies across several areas that are important to reducing cybersecurity risk. “This framework is a valuable tool for CIOs, CISOs, and enterprise learning teams,” said Clyde Seepersad, SVP and general manager of Linux Foundation …
LastPass is introducing a new feature that will help IT teams cut down on Shadow IT, including Shadow AI, in their organizations. SaaS Monitoring provides insights into what applications are being used across an organization, allowing IT teams to see unapproved business tools, monitor application usage, and even enforce password and access management policies to …
The growing complexity of modern software development and operations—which includes Kubernetes —is fueling the rise in popularity of platform engineering. As DevOps reaches its limits for managing fragmented toolchains, complex workflows, and sprawling cloud environments, platform engineering helps bring order to the chaos through scalable, self-service infrastructure and standardized developer experiences, with Kubernetes often at …
In this microwebinar series with Broadcom, Jeremy Rossbach, Chief Technical Evangelist for NetOps, provides essential insights and actionable strategies for network operations and explores practical strategies to enhance network resilience and accountability, achieve advanced visibility across hybrid environments, and transition from basic monitoring to comprehensive network observability for optimized performance. …
AI’s Impact on Network Engineering and Operations Join Phil Gervasi from Kentik for this insightful 15-minute microwebinar where we will dive straight into the essential aspects of AI and uncover the practical realities of its application in network engineering, netops, and network architecture. …
There’s a lot of buzz about AI in networking, but it can’t be real…right? Join our webinar where we’ll explore both the potential and the limitations of AI, providing a balanced view on its practical applications. By the end of this webinar, you’ll have a clear understanding of where AI can genuinely add value and …
AVAILABLE NOW | For years, technology vendors have promoted the ‘single pane of glass’ as a silver bullet for service-oriented management. The promise was simple: buy this mega-suite of tools and get a single view of your IT environment. Unfortunately, the promise of a single pane of glass for IT operations and management has resulted …
WATCH THE FULL SERIES Every business today relies on the Internet for critical business operations, and IT professionals must ensure Internet Resilience for their company’s customers and workforce. But what does that mean and how can they monitor everything in the digital delivery chain when so much is out of their control? The answer: Internet Performance …
AVAILABLE NOW | Hype continues to build around artificial intelligence and its implications for business and our everyday lives. But seven years after Gartner coined the term AIOps–artificial intelligence for IT operations–just what is the state of AIOps development and adoption in the enterprise IT world? To find out, OpsRamp commissioned a survey of enterprise …