LogicMonitor integrates with Atlassian’s Stride for more effective ChatOps
LogicMonitor has announced a new integration with Atlassian’s communication tool Stride. With this integration, IT Ops teams can now view, acknowledge, and respond to IT performance issues directly inside Stride. In addition, teams will have the ability to receive monitoring alerts, schedule downtime directly from Stride rooms, and communicate alert information between team members. They … continue reading
ONAP celebrates one year with strong developer participation
The Open Network Automation Platform (ONAP) is celebrating its one year anniversary this month. ONAP is a platform for the automation of physical and virtual network functions. Over the course of its first year, the ONAP project has reached many milestones including a strong participation from the developer community. It issued its first code release, … continue reading
Software asset management is the key to protecting against bad software vendor practices
The push to move to the cloud has been resulting in some bad behavior by software vendors who want to get their customers to switch to cloud versions of their products. Martin Thompson is the founder of the ‘Campaign for Clear Licensing’ and founder and editor of the ITAM Review. According to Thompson, the ITAM … continue reading
Kubernetes 1.10 now available
Following its graduation from the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF), the CNCF has announced the release of Kubernetes 1.10. The release focuses on three areas: storage, security and networking. “As the Kubernetes community has grown, our release process represents an amazing demonstration of collaboration in open source software development. Kubernetes continues to gain new users at a … continue reading
DxEnterprise 17.5 adds support for SQL Server 2017
DH2i is announcing DxEnterprise 17.5 tomorrow. DxEnterprise is a Windows and Linux Smart Availability solution for databases, Docker containers, Availability Groups, and application services. It will add support for SQL Server 2017, making it the first solution in the industry to do so. According to the company, there is not currently any other solution on … continue reading
Rust lays out its roadmap for the next major release
The Rust team will be delivering Rust 2018 this year, which marks the first major edition of Rust since 1.0 was released in 2015. Rust is a Mozilla-backed systems programming language designed to prevent segfaults and guarantee thread safety. Stack Overflow’s annual Developer Survey Results recently found the language to be the most-loved programming language … continue reading
OneLogin releases new single Identity-as-a-Service solution
OneLogin has released an Identity-as-a-Service (IDaaS) solution called OneLogin Access. The solution is designed to enable companies to manage access for on-premises and cloud-based applications from a single console. Gartner Research predicts that by 2020, the typical enterprise’s Identity and Access Management program will have one million people, 10 million things, and billions of relationships. … continue reading
CA Service Management 17.1 is now generally available
CA Technologies has announced the general availability of CA Service Management 17.1. The release includes a new set of capabilities designed to provide IT analysts with a more targeted user experience. CA Service Management’s Insights will allow decision-makers to understand key analytics metrics and historical trends in one place. The update includes enhancements to the … continue reading
Compliance Manager Summit: A roadmap for the future of IT Asset Management
Gartner predicted that by 2022, 30 percent of digital initiatives are going to fail because of inadequate ITAM capabilities. The number is so high because ITAM is such a foundational competency. Ron Brill, the CEO of Anglepoint and newly appointed board member of the the IT Asset Management (ITAM) committee at the International Standards Organization … continue reading
Corero: The Memcached vulnerability is worse than originally thought
Corero Network Security has disclosed that the Memcached vulnerability that was responsible for last week’s GitHub DDoS attack is more extensive than originally reported. It is now known that the vulnerability can be used to steal or modify data from the Memcached servers. Memcached is an open-source system that stores data in memory to speed … continue reading
Zededa emerges from stealth with real-time edge computing vision
Zededa has emerged from stealth after closing $3.06 million in seed-stage funding. Zededa is a startup focused on powering real-time applications at the edge. The company plans to use the funding for continued research and product development, as well as investing in community open-source projects for edge computing. It will also invest more in sales … continue reading
Syncsort reveals five mainframe trends for business and operational initiatives
Syncsort has found five main trends that it says reflects the role mainframe data plays in today’s business and operational intelligence initiatives. The findings come from the company’s State of the Mainframe report, which indicated an increased focus on traditional infrastructure optimization as a way to control costs and help fund strategic organizational projects. The … continue reading
