In-person events have been cancelled, but that didn’t stop the annual Red Hat Summit from taking place virtually. Today, Red Hat kicked off their now virtual conference with a number of updates. They announced updates to the Ansible Automation Platform and launched a new container management solution, among others. A number of other companies have … continue reading
To help organizations with their automation initiatives, Red Hat announced its Ansible Automation Platform last October at AnsibleFest. This platform combined the existing offerings of Red Hat Ansible Engine, Red Hat Ansible Tower, and Red Hat Ansible Network Automation along with new services like Content Collections, an Automation Hub, and analytics. Today, at the virtual … continue reading
Moogsoft Enterprise 8.0 is now available. The latest version introduces the ability to build a virtual Network Operations Center (NOC). With a virtual NOC, organizations will be able to collaborate on incident diagnosis and resolution no matter where they are located. Other new features in Moogsoft Enterprise 8.0 include Alert Analyzer, Dynamic Topology Builder, an … continue reading
Google Cloud is expanding its multi-cloud platform Anthos to support multi-cloud environments. This will enable organizations to better consolidate their operations and have more options to choose from. In its latest release, it announced support for AWS. “The flexibility to run applications where you need them without added complexity has been a key factor in … continue reading
SolarWinds has announced that it now offers subscription-based pricing for most of their IT management products. The company believes that this change will provide IT teams with greater flexibility and budget predictability. The new pricing model offers many of the same benefits as the original licensing model, including the same level of functionality as purchased … continue reading
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.2 is now generally available, with new features designed to help organizations achieve more value from other Red Hat Enterprise Linux subscriptions. “Right now, IT organizations need to do more with existing technologies in their established software stack; they need to drive operational stability and maintain service availability, frequently with remote … continue reading
StackRox has announced that its Kubernetes security platform now supports compliance controls in NIST 800-53, which is a compliance standard for agencies participating in FedRAMP. FedRAMP-participating agencies can now use StackRox to satisfy NIST 800-53 requirements. “Helping our government and federal agency customers simplify the process of verifying and demonstrating compliance with NIST 800-53 in … continue reading
The Covid-19 pandemic is placing added stresses on nearly every industry, but according to data from PagerDuty, IT departments are handling new challenges well. According to their data, IT teams are resolving incidents up to 63% faster now than they were before the crisis, depending on the industry vertical. For example, online learning has seen … continue reading
Cohesity has announced a new mobile app that IT teams can use to manage Cohesity clusters. The Cohesity Helios app provides monitoring of infrastructure health and performance, the ability to manage support cases, and alerts on anomalies. “In today’s always-on business environment, companies need the ability to respond quickly to critical data issues at any … continue reading
Pepperdata has announced it is adding a new product to its data analytics suite designed for IT teams. Streaming Spotlight provides IT teams with a single view of their analytics stack. Admins can integrate Kafka monitoring metrics into the Streaming Spotlight dashboard to get more visibility into Kafka cluster metrics, broker health, topics and partitions. … continue reading
NeuVector has announced updates to its container security platform. New features include end-to-end vulnerability management, expanded registry scanning, and host protection in production environments. This update adds the Vulnerability and Compliance Explorer, which allows users to quickly investigate, prioritize, report, and mitigate vulnerability and compliance issues. “Today’s additions to the NeuVector platform make it even … continue reading
Earlier this week, software company Solo.io revealed a new open-source project called Service Mesh Hub. Service Mesh Hub is a dashboard that can be used to install, discover, operate, and extend service meshes. “Service Mesh Hub was designed to be able to scale your operations, from a single mesh on a single Kubernetes cluster, to … continue reading