ITOps Times news digest: Micro Focus’ Digital Safe Manager Services, SUSE Rancher 2.6, and Gluware 4.1
Micro Focus launched Digital Safe Managed Services to help regulated organizations reduce legal and operational costs. The new offering provides customers a variety of services, including end-to-end consultancy services that provide in-house experts and predictable service costs to perform ongoing archiving and compliance tasks. “The Micro Focus Digital Safe Managed Services remove roadblocks to efficient … continue reading
ITOps Times Open-Source Project of the Week: NetBox
NetBox is an infrastructure resource modeling (IRM) tool for network automation. It was initially developed at DigitalOcean to address the needs of network and infrastructure engineers. It addresses aspects of network management, such as IP address management, equipment racks, types of devices and where they are installed, connections among devices, virtual machines and clusters, long-haul … continue reading
Wind River and Intel partner to develop 5G vRAN solution
Wind River has announced a partnership with Intel in which the two companies will jointly develop a 5G vRAN solution. This will include integrating Wind River Studio with Intel FlexRAN reference software, Intel Ethernet 800 Network Adapters, and Intel vRAN Dedicated Accelerator ACC100. Wind River Studio is a cloud-native platform for developing, deploying, managing, and … continue reading
ITOps Times news digest: LogDNA and PagerDuty integration, Opsera and HashiCorp partnership, and Grafana Labs funding
LogDNA has announced a new feature for its PagerDuty integration: the ability to auto-resolve PagerDuty Incidents. This enables SREs to be more confident in when an incident is truly over and eliminates the need to manually go through logs and monitor infrastructure to determine when a system is back up. Customers can define a number … continue reading
ITOps Times news digest: Solo.io updates Gloo Mesh Enterprise, NS1 launches NetBox Cloud, and Arista EOS updates
Solo.io has announced updates to Gloo Mesh Enterprise. According to Solo.io, the latest updates simplify the process of setting up multi-cluster and multi-mesh service mesh environments. Gloo Mesh Enterprise now includes Gloo Mesh Gateway, which is an API gateway. Other new features include observability improvements, improved security certificate management, added N-4 version support for Istio, … continue reading
ITOps Times Open-Source Project of the Week: Rook
Rook provides cloud-native file, block, and object storage for Kubernetes. According to the project’s website, “Rook turns distributed storage systems into self-managing, self-scaling, self-healing storage services.” Rook automates tasks that would normally be handled by a storage administrator, such as deployment, bootstrapping, configuration, provisioning, scaling, upgrading, migration, disaster recovery, monitoring, and resource management. It can … continue reading
ITOps Times news digest: ServiceNow and Citrix integration, SUSE Professional Services on AWS, and Syncron and Mize merge
ServiceNow and Citrix have announced a new Virtual Agent integration that allows IT teams to more quickly resolve incidents. The new integration combines the power of ServiceNow ITSM with the Citrix ITSM Connector app, which allows IT to automate desktop session reset actions within Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktop services. “Like much of the workforce, … continue reading
Pepperdata adds GPU monitoring capabilities
Data management company Pepperdata has added observability capabilities for GPUs that are running big data applications, such as Spark or Kubernetes. According to the company, workloads that utilize large amounts of data need GPUs, which were initially created to accelerate graphics rendering. GPUs tend to be resource and cost intensive, which means they need to … continue reading
ITOps Times news digest: Barracuda RMM updates, Quest Software updates disaster recovery capabilities, and Avaya and Microsoft integration
Security company Barracuda has announced updates to its remote monitoring and management (RMM) platform Barracuda RMM. Key updates include integrations with Windows Defender, updates to Microsoft and third-party patch management, tighter integration with Barracuda Intronis Backup, and ServiceNow Service Desk integration. “The continued enhancements we are making to Barracuda RMM are part of our ongoing … continue reading
IBM and Verizon to build 5G testbed in Texas for Industry 4.0 advancement
IBM and Verizon have been working together on advancing 5G and have recently announced a new initiative to reach that goal. The two companies are creating a testbed environment at the IBM Industry Solution Lab in Coppell, TX to develop and test 5G-enabled use cases for Industry 4.0 applications. Customers of the lab will be … continue reading
ITOps Times news digest: Elastic Limitless XDR, Sumo Logic partners with SYNNEX, and IBM adds new features in CAST Highlight
Elastic has announced the release of Limitless Extended Detection and Response (XDR). Limitless XDR unifies the capabilities of SIEM, analytics, and endpoint security. “Between today’s advanced attack techniques and complicated IT environments, it is more difficult than ever for organizations to stop threats before damage is done,” said Nate Fick, general manager of security at … continue reading
XDR Alliance forms to create open and inclusive framework and architecture
Security provider Exabeam announced at Black Hat USA 2021 the formation of the XDR Alliance. The alliance consists of security and technology companies that are committed to creating an inclusive and collaborative extended detection and response (XDR) framework and architecture. Other founding members of the XDR Alliance include Armis, Expel, ExtraHop, Google Cloud Security, Mimecast, … continue reading
