Sysdig launches Stratoshark, a “Wireshark for the Cloud”
Sysdig is trying to make it easier for IT teams to gain visibility into their cloud-native environments with the launch of Stratoshark. This new open source tool extends the capabilities of the popular network analysis tool Wireshark into the cloud. According to Sysdig, Wireshark has over 5 million daily users and has accumulated over 160 … continue reading
CNCF announces graduation of CubeFS
The Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) has announced that CubeFS is now a graduated project. CubeFS is a distributed storage system supporting access protocols like POSIX, HDFS, and S3. According to the CNCF, key use cases supported by CubeFS include big data, AI/LLMs, container platforms, separation of storage and computing for databases and middleware, and … continue reading
Red Hat unveils OpenShift Virtualization Engine, Connectivity Link offerings
Red Hat is announcing the release of two new offerings today: Red Hat OpenShift Virtualization Engine and Red Hat Connectivity Link. Red Hat OpenShift Virtualization Engine Red Hat OpenShift Virtualization Engine is a new version of OpenShift designed entirely for virtualization workloads. According to the company, this new version offers features to help deploy, manage, … continue reading
Report: AI and security governance remain top priorities for 2025
Companies are planning to invest more heavily in AI skills and security governance, risk, and compliance initiatives this upcoming year, according to new research from O’Reilly. The company’s Technology Trends for 2025 report analyzed data from 2.8 million users on its learning platform. The research shows significant increases in interest in various AI skills, including … continue reading
AWS Heroes program celebrates 10 years of community leadership and expertise
The AWS Heroes program celebrated its 10-year anniversary this year, having grown into a program of over 200 AWS experts recognized for sharing their knowledge and expertise of AWS technology with the community. According to David Nalley, director of open source strategy and marketing at AWS, the program originally started because the company noticed that … continue reading
Groundcover announces integration of its eBPF-based observability platform with OpenTelemetry
Groundcover, the eBPF-powered observability platform, has announced a new integration with OpenTelemetry, which will provide customers with deeper insights into performance, user behavior, and errors. The company uses eBPF technology to provide observability for cloud-native architecture, and it can trace any type of event from network and infrastructure to services and applications. The company explained … continue reading
The time to migrate to quantum-safe cryptography is now
Quantum computing is no longer a dream far off in the future; it may be right around the corner. Gartner predicts that by 2029, quantum computing will advance to the point that it will render traditional cryptography unsafe. The encryption that we currently rely on to protect data is only effective because our current classic … continue reading
Synopsys unveils new Ultra Ethernet IP and UALink IP solutions
Synopsys has announced the launch of Ultra Ethernet IP and UALink IP solutions that are designed to meet the demands required to scale AI architectures. “For more than 25 years, Synopsys has been at the forefront of providing best-in-class IP solutions that enable designers to accelerate the integration of standards-based functionality,” said Neeraj Paliwal, senior … continue reading
GitGuardian announces new offering to help companies secure their non-human identities
GitGuardian has announced a new security solution that targets Non-Human Identities (NHI), like API keys, credentials, access tokens. According to GitGuardian, NHIs outnumber human identities 50 to 1, and companies often end up with NHIs scattered across their codebases, CI/CD pipelines, and productivity tools. With GitGuardian NHI Governance, companies gain visibility into where these NHIs … continue reading
Linkerd 2.17 adds egress traffic visibility, rate limiting, and federated services
The latest version of the open source service mesh Linkerd is now available, with three major features being added to this 2.17 release: egress traffic visibility and control, rate limiting, and federated services. This release is the first new version of Linkerd since the company changed the release model back in February, stating that stable … continue reading
Tenable announces new Patch Management offering to reduce vulnerability exposures
Tenable has announced the release of a new tool to help companies more quickly close vulnerability exposures. According to a recent survey from Tenable, only 9% of respondents believe that they are effective at vulnerability remediation, and only 11% believe their process is efficient. The process of identifying, testing, and installing remediation patches is also … continue reading
New storage offerings announced at AWS re:Invent
At AWS re:Invent, Amazon announced a number of new storage capabilities, such as new Amazon EC2 instances and a new storage class for FSx in OpenZFS file systems. Amazon EC2 I8g instances are new EC2 instances optimized for storage, powered by 3rd gen AWS Nitro SSDs and AWS Graviton processors. They offer up to 65% … continue reading
