ITOps Times Open-Source Project of the Week: Paladin Cloud
Paladin Cloud is a new open-source security platform aimed at helping teams find the gaps in their cloud security. According to the company behind the project, 95% of cloud services are misconfigured, and those misconfigurations have the potential to lead to a breach. Paladin Cloud’s Policy Management Plane offers visibility into cloud assets through a … continue reading
Canonical releases Ubuntu image for Google Cloud’s Tau T2A VMs
Google Cloud and Canonical, the company that releases Ubuntu, have announced that they have released a new Ubuntu image to be used for the preview of Google Cloud’s Tau T2A virtual machines (VMs). Tau T2A is Google Cloud’s VM for running on Arm architectures. “With the launch of T2A VMs on Google Cloud and corresponding … continue reading
Everbridge launches Service Intelligence model for managing IT disruptions
IT event management company Everbridge has announced the addition of a new correlation and analytics module to its Digital Operations platform. The new module, Service Intelligence, will enable IT teams to minimize the impact of disruptions. It provides integrations with popular AIOps and observability tools like Dynatrace, Moogsoft, BigPanda, and DataDog. It also helps to … continue reading
AWS Cloud WAN launches to help companies build WANs
AWS has just announced the availability of AWS Cloud WAN, which is a new managed service aimed at helping customers build and operate wide area networks (WAN). These networks can be used to connect data centers, branch offices, or any location where a company has resources they want to connect. Typically, to connect these, network … continue reading
ITOps Open-Source Project of the Week: Antrea
Antrea is an open source Kubernetes project that provides networking and security capabilities for pod workloads. Key capabilities include the ability to create overlay networks, enforce network policies, and improve network performance. It utilizes both the Container Network Interface (CNI) and Kubernetes NetworkPolicy, and extends the capabilities of networks built on top of Open vSwitch. … continue reading
ITOps Times Open-Source Project of the Week: Nephio
Nephio is an open-source initiative in the telecommunications industry that consists of industry partners who are working towards true cloud-native automation in large scale edge deployments. According to the project website, existing orchestration methods for distributed cloud prevent companies from taking advantage of the dynamic capabilities of infrastructure platforms. Nephio hopes to address the “initial … continue reading
Moogsoft expands event correlation capabilities in latest platform update
AIOps company Moogsoft has announced new features that will give IT operators great insights and offer more compatibility with various tools. A number of updates are related to correlation. Incident origin is a new feature that specifies which correlation was used to create an incident, correlation containers allow for grouping of correlation definitions, and correlation … continue reading
Datadog Observability Pipelines provides greater control over observability data
The monitoring company Datadog has announced a new tool for collecting, managing, and routing observability data. Datadog Observability Pipelines will allow companies to have more control of their observability data, which will enable them to scale their observability practice. “As the amount of telemetry continues to grow at an organization, teams are often completely overwhelmed—if … continue reading
ITOps Times Open-Source Project of the Week: Grafana OnCall
Grafana Labs recently open-sourced its solution for managing on-call employees, Grafana OnCall. It was developed in 2018 at Amixr, which was previously the name of the tool as well. Grafana Labs acquired Amixr in 2021 and then launched the tool on Grafana Cloud. It integrates with your monitoring system so that when something abnormal is … continue reading
Grafana 9.0 available with new visual query builder
Grafana Labs is introducing new visualizations and alerting improvements in the latest version of its platform, which is Grafana 9.0. A new visual query builder is available for Prometheus and Grafana Loki, as writing queries for those data sources can be a barrier for those new to those tools. By offering a visual builder, users … continue reading
Pure Storage expands its portfolio with new modular architecture, subscription-based storage offering
Pure Storage is holding its annual conference Pure//Accelerate techfest22, and at the event the company made several announcements, including the FlashBlade//S family of products and Evergreen//Flex. FlashBlade//S utilizes a modular architecture for storage and provides double the density, performance, and power efficiency of previous versions. According to Pure Storage, FlashBlade//S disaggregates compute from capacity, which … continue reading
Elastic launches new offering for protecting cloud workloads
Elastic Security for Cloud has been revealed as a new offering for managing cloud risk and protecting cloud workloads. According to Elastic, this offering extends the capabilities of the existing Elastic Security product to the cloud. “To protect applications and workloads in the cloud, security operations teams require deep visibility across their organizations’ underlying infrastructure … continue reading
