ITOps Times Open-Source Project of the Week: Hyphae
LF Energy and Sony Computer Science Laboratories (Sony CSL) recently collaborated on a new open-source project called Hyphae, which aims to automate the peer-to-peer distribution of renewable energy. “Sony CSL is a subsidiary of one of the world’s premier companies, and by launching Hyphae with us, they are making a profound statement about their intention … continue reading
ITOps Times news digest: TeamViewer Web Client, OpsCruise emerge from stealth, and Checkmarx IaC scanning solution
TeamViewer has announced it is launching its Web Client for customers with a Remote Access, Premium, Corporate, or Tensor license. The Web Client enables customers to gain remote access to other devices through Chrome, Firefox, Opera, and Edge browsers. “With the web client, we are implementing another building block for unlimited connectivity. It is important … continue reading
CNCF Technology Radar provides recommendations for tools for secrets management
The Cloud Native Computing Foundation has identified top secrets management tools and trends based on its latest end user CNCF Technology Radar, which focused on secrets management in cloud-native settings. Typically CNCF’s Technology Radars gather feedback from the 140+ companies in the foundation’s End User Community to provide insights on tools used by that community. … continue reading
Report: Observability to be a key challenge in 2021
There is no denying that IT complexity increased in 2020 as IT organizations had to quickly transform to accommodate a distributed workforce. Though observability was already gaining traction, this increased complexity further made the case for observability. According to a newly released report from Cisco AppDynamics, 74% of respondents believe that gaining observability into their … continue reading
ITOps Times news digest: Humio’s log management course, Platform9 raises $12.5 million, and cloudtamer.io announces integration with AWS Control Tower
Log management company Humio has announced a new log management certification course. The course is divided into six one-hour sessions that will take place between March 4 and April 22. Topics covered will include log management planning and design, centralized log collection, security integration, threat management and forensics using log data, system observability, and cost … continue reading
ITOps Times news digest: Grafana Enterprise Stack, Solo.io Gloo Mesh Enterprise, and StorCentric QV1020
Grafana Labs has announced the release of Grafana Enterprise Stack, which is an observability platform. The new solution includes Grafana Enterprise, Enterprise Metrics, and Enterprise Logs, which is a log aggregation solution based on Loki. “At Grafana Labs, we’re committed to providing our customers with the choice between cloud-based observability in Grafana Cloud, or the … continue reading
ITOps Times news digest: Moogsoft and Datadog’s extended partnership, Strata Series A, and Pure Storage and Komprise partnership
Moogsoft and Datadog have announced a new partnership that will provide IT teams with better insights into incidents. The new integration, which is available through the Datadog Marketplace, allows IT teams to view metrics and events collected by Datadog in the Moogsoft Observability Cloud. Customers will be able to use the integration to better understand … continue reading
Datadog to acquire new security and observability companies
Datadog has announced the acquisition of two companies to help bolster its security and observability portfolio. It is acquiring Sqreen for its cloud security capabilities, and Timber for its data observability capabilities. Sqreen provides capabilities that help companies detect, block, and respond to attacks on the application level. According to Datadog, application security can be … continue reading
Juniper Paragon Automation enables “Experience-First Networking”
Juniper Networks is hoping to bring “Experience-First Networking” to the industry with the release of Juniper Paragon Automation. Experience-First Networking comes from the idea that when tools and processes break, consumers are the first to realize — often even before the network operators know something has gone wrong. According to Juniper, this issue isn’t an … continue reading
ITOps Times news digest: VMware and Accenture expand partnership, GigaSpaces InsightEdge Portfolio 15.8, and Diamanti Central free trial
VMware and Accenture have announced that they have expanded their current partnership. Accenture is launching a new business group at VMware aimed at helping companies with their digital transformations. Specific benefits of the new group include accelerated transformation, increased IT efficiency, reduced IT operating costs, result-driven engagement, and the ability to unlock power in data … continue reading
ITOps Times news digest: FogHorn and IBM collaboration, Jetstack Secure, and SentinelOne acquires Scalyr
FogHorn and IBM have announced a collaboration that will bring together FogHorn’s edge capabilities with IBM’s cloud capabilities. “With computing done in so many places—on public and private clouds and the edge–the challenge that businesses face is to connect all these different elements into a cohesive, end-to-end platform,” said Chris Penrose, chief operating officer at … continue reading
Open Policy Agent graduates from CNCF
The Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) has announced that Open Policy Agent (OPA) is graduating. Graduation from the CNCF indicates that a project has shown “widespread adoption, an open governance process, feature maturity, and a strong commitment to community, sustainability, and inclusivity,” according to the CNCF. OPA is a tool for ensuring policy across an … continue reading
