The rapid digital transformation that companies have had to go through this year have had a drastic impact on network trends. In a talk at ONUG Fall 2020, Daniel Lawson, managing director at Verizon, and Jon Weg, digital transformation leader at Verizon, spoke about how the network has been transformed in the past year. If … continue reading
Informatica has announced new cloud data management capabilities. Key highlights include the ability to design, build, and deploy cloud-native serverless data integration in a multi-cloud environment; a metadata-driven intelligent data fabric; a new intelligent data marketplace; the ability to enable a 360-degree view of critical business functions; and the ability to modernize with an AI-powered … continue reading
Nintex has announced new features and enhancements to Nintex Workflow Cloud. The new features are intended to make it easier for teams to eliminate highly manual processes with automation. It has added object support, creating more integrations for current and new workflows with APIs and systems of record like Microsoft 365, Google, and Salesforce. New … continue reading
The open-source, cloud-native storage orchestrator Rook has officially graduated from the CNCF. This is evidence that the project has “demonstrated growing adoption, an open governance process, feature maturity, and a strong commitment to community, sustainability, and inclusivity,” the CNCF wrote in an announcement. The project was first accepted into the CNCF in 2018, and the … continue reading
The latest release of Rancher is now available. Rancher 2.5 introduces a new installation experience, GitOps at scale for edge clusters, full life cycle management of EKS cluster, and a new security hardened Kubernetes distribution for government customers. “Exploding on-premise, public cloud and edge Kubernetes use cases are creating massive container sprawl,” said Sheng Liang, … continue reading
Commvault has announced the release of Metallic Cloud Storage Service, which is a cloud storage target for Commvault Backup and Recovery and HyperScale X. The new solution offers features such as single pane of glass management and security capabilities from Commvault and Azure. “The need to leverage the cloud is only accelerating, and having simple, … continue reading
NVIDIA has announced a number of new product announcements and updates at the GPU Technology Conference. Here are a few highlights: New processor featuring a data-center-infrastructure-on-a-chip architecture (DOCA) The new BlueField-2 DPU will enable breakthroughs in networking, storage, and security performance, NVIDIA explained. The new processor is optimized to offload critical networking, storage, and security … continue reading
Twilio has announced it is expanding its IoT offerings with the release of the Microvisor IoT Platform. Microvisor provides a single platform for developers to build connected devices, keep them secure, and manage them. According to Twilio, the company’s goal is to accelerate IoT adoption by providing as much common infrastructure as possible. “While Super … continue reading
BMC and AWS have announced a new collaboration to improve enterprise cloud visibility. BMC Helix Discovery now integrates with AWS Systems Manager, allowing customers to easily identify and map resources on Amazon EC2 instances on AWS. “To achieve service and operations excellence, it’s critical that organizations have dynamic visibility into all their environments,” said Ali … continue reading
Intel has announced new IoT-enhanced processors that improve edge devices. New hardware includes 11th gen Intel Core, Intel Atom x6000E series, and Intel Pentium and Celeron N and J series processors. “By 2023, up to 70% of all enterprises will process data at the edge. 11th Gen Intel Core processors, Intel Atom x6000E series, and … continue reading
Instana has announced new APM capabilities at DevOps World 2020. New capabilities include Service Level Configuration Wizard, site reliability dashboards, and a setup wizard to make it easy to set up, change, and maintain Application Perspectives. “The lines between IT Operations tools and performance management solutions continue to blur as application delivery teams strive to … continue reading
Infrastructure automation company Puppet has announced new Windows services, integrations, and enhancements. These updates will make it easier for system admins to automate and manage infrastructure using Windows tools they already rely on. New services include the Chocolatey Setup and Deployment service and Group Policy Migration service. Chocolatey Setup and Deployment fully automates deployment of … continue reading