Author: Jakub Lewkowicz

Jakub Lewkowicz is a multimedia journalist who loves all things tech. Polish-born and Long Island-bred, he is an Online and Social Media Editor for SD Times. He is also a Carnegie Hall pianist and music producer.

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ServiceNow releases new features for increased intelligence and fast time to-value
ByJakub Lewkowicz March 20, 2024March 20, 2024

ServiceNow has unveiled its first platform release for 2024, the Now Platform Washington, D.C. edition, aimed at propelling enterprise transformation through enhanced, more intelligent, and simpler experiences. The focus of the Washington, D.C. release is on improving efficiency, satisfaction, and productivity by introducing new tools that refine crucial interactions, supporting businesses in keeping pace with… … continue reading

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Kyndryl and Cloudflare partner to accelerate Zero Trust Security
ByJakub Lewkowicz March 20, 2024

Kyndryl and Cloudflare have announced an expansion of their partnership aimed at enabling enterprises to migrate and manage networks for multi-cloud connectivity and comprehensive network security. This partnership leverages Kyndryl’s consulting services and expertise in enterprise networking, security, and resiliency, alongside Cloudflare’s connectivity cloud that integrates security, performance, and cloud flexibility. Initially partnering in May… … continue reading

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ITOps Times Open-Source Project of the Week: Nautobot
ByJakub Lewkowicz March 15, 2024June 14, 2024

Nautobot serves as both a Network Source of Truth and a Network Automation Platform, built on the Django Python framework and supporting PostgreSQL or MySQL databases. It aims to establish a flexible and definitive source for networking information, utilizing core data models to represent the intended state of network infrastructure. These models cover a variety… … continue reading

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MinIO launches new features for scaling up infrastructure to support AI workloads
ByJakub Lewkowicz March 13, 2024March 13, 2024

MinIO announced the MinIO Enterprise Object Store, a new product that enables the creation and management of exabyte-scale data infrastructure for commercial customers. The MinIO Enterprise Object Store is expressly designed for the performance and scale challenges introduced by massive AI workloads. It’s available to new and existing MinIO customers and carries a commercial license…. … continue reading

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ITOps Times Open-Source Project of the Week: Falco
ByJakub Lewkowicz March 8, 2024June 14, 2024

Falco is a security solution specifically designed for cloud-native environments on Linux systems. It operates by applying custom rules to kernel events, enhancing these with detailed metadata from containers and Kubernetes. This approach enables Falco to deliver real-time alerts, ensuring users can quickly detect and respond to unusual activity, security threats, and breaches of compliance…. … continue reading

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Pure Storage announces new self-service storage management
ByJakub Lewkowicz March 6, 2024March 6, 2024

Pure Storage announced new self-service features for its Pure1 storage management platform and Evergreen portfolio. These enhancements are part of the company’s ongoing effort to offer valuable, software-based solutions through a unified platform experience to its global customer base. This strategic shift underscores Pure Storage’s commitment to adapting to the changing needs of modern enterprises,… … continue reading

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Sumo Logic announces new pricing model
ByJakub Lewkowicz March 5, 2024March 5, 2024

Sumo Logic has unveiled Sumo Logic Flex Licensing, a log analytics pricing plan that provides free, unlimited log data ingest, enabling developer, security, and operations teams to collect and analyze crucial data throughout their enterprise. This pricing strategy eliminates a typical cost obstacle for analytics, enabling customers to leverage their increasing data volumes fully. The… … continue reading

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Cloudflare releases two new security solutions for preventing AI-based attacks
ByJakub Lewkowicz March 4, 2024

Cloudflare has announced two new security solutions designed to help protect against AI-based threats: Defensive AI, a personalized approach to securing organizations against risks caused by AI, and Firewall for AI, which scans LLM prompts for language commonly used in attacks. Defensive AI provides tailored mitigations that enable the protection of critical applications and entire… … continue reading

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ITOps Times Open-Source Project of the Week: Pingora
ByJakub Lewkowicz March 1, 2024June 14, 2024

Cloudflare announced that it is open-sourcing Pingora, a Rust framework used to build services that power a significant portion of the traffic on Cloudflare. Pingora is released under the Apache License version 2.0. Pingora is an advanced Rust-based async multithreaded framework designed to facilitate the development of HTTP proxy services. Highlighting its robustness and efficiency,… … continue reading

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Falco graduates from CNCF
ByJakub Lewkowicz February 29, 2024

The Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) announced the graduation of Falco. Falco is a cloud-native security tool for Linux systems and has become a commonly used engine for detecting threats within Kubernetes environments. This milestone marks a significant achievement for Falco, emphasizing its importance and effectiveness in cloud-native security, according to the CNCF. “Real time… … continue reading

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ManageEngine enhances Log360 with features that improve the accuracy and precision of SIEM
ByJakub Lewkowicz February 27, 2024

ManageEngine introduced a dual-layered threat detection system in its security information and event management (SIEM) solution, Log360. This feature, part of Log360’s threat detection, investigation, and response (TDIR) component called Vigil IQ, aims to enhance the accuracy and precision of threat detection for security operations center (SOC) teams. The move is in response to challenges… … continue reading

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BMC extends AIOps to communications services
ByJakub Lewkowicz February 22, 2024

BMC has enhanced its Enterprise Service Management and AIOps offerings with a new solution called BMC Helix NetOps for CSPs, which includes out-of-the-box workflows designed for communications service providers’ (CSPs’) Network Operations Centers (NOCs) This upgrade aims to improve system observability, automate IT operations, identify patterns, and preemptively address potential issues. With the shift of… … continue reading

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