StorageOS achieves Red Hat OpenShift Operator Certification
Storage company StorageOS has announced that it has achieved Red Hat OpenShift Operator Certification for its StorageOS Operator. StorageOS Operator enable one-click installation and management of the StorageOS storage solution. By having Red Hat OpenShift Operator Certification, the company will be able to provide enhanced Day 1 and Day 2 management. “StorageOS offers customers a … continue reading
F5 completes acquisition of NGINX
Just two months after F5 Networks announced its intent to acquire NGINX, the deal has been closed. NGINX will now operate as its own business unit within F5. “Watching the NGINX and F5 teams planning our joint future proved to me that NGINX has found a great home. While there will always be different approaches … continue reading
MobileIron wants to enable a passwordless future
Security company MobileIron wants to revolutionize the way that organizations handle secrets. Today it introduced a zero trust security platform that uses a mobile device in lieu of a standard username and password. According to MobileIron, this mobile-centric strategy will enable organizations to continually enforce and protect data and provides correlation between the critical signals … continue reading
NeuVector announces new container security risk scores
NeuVector has announced new capabilities that will enable security teams to assess how secure containers are. In its new dashboard, NeuVector will provide security risk scores that will summarize risk factors and offer recommendations on how to improve the score. The score will be comprised of the risk of east-west attacks, ingress and egress connections, … continue reading
PagerDuty Solution for HybridOps facilitates collaboration between DevOps and ITOps teams
PagerDuty has announced a new solution that will enable better collaboration between DevOps and traditional ITOps teams. Often, as organizations transition to DevOps, organizations can get stuck in a state called HybridOps, PagerDuty’s vice president of product Rachel Obstler explained. “It’s like a state of being when part of your organization is transitioning to DevOps … continue reading
ITOps Times Open-Source Project of the Week: Netdata
This week’s highlighted open-source project is Netdata, which provides real-time performance and health monitoring of systems and applications. According to its documentation, it acts as a metrics collector, time-series database, metrics visualizer, and alarms notification engine. All of these different features are “packaged together in a very flexible, extremely modular, distributed application,” the documentation states. … continue reading
Stateless releases software-defined interconnect platform
Stateless has launched its new software-defined interconnect (SD-IX) platform, Luxon. According to the company, Luxon provides visibility, end-to-end automation, and API-driven functionalities, giving customers more control over their endpoints. Luxon provides Layer 3+ network services, including routing, security, and automation to interconnect points, Stateless explained. Other benefits are that it can be used in multitenant … continue reading
OpsRamp survey: AIOps seen as delivering value
There has been a lot of talk about AIOps in the past year, but it looks like the concept is now living up to expectations. AIOps is no longer just a fancy marketing buzzword, explained Bhanu Singh, senior vice president of product development and cloud operations at OpsRamp. According to OpsRamp’s State of AIOps report, … continue reading
Canonical releases consolidated security, compliance, and support offering
In order to help customers keep costs down, Canonical has released a consolidated security, compliance and support offering for open-source infrastructure, Ubuntu Advantage (UA) for Infrastructure. “Aggregating Linux, Kubernetes, Docker, OpenStack, KVM, Ceph and SWIFT security update and support offerings into a single package enables businesses to evolve from traditional infrastructure to private cloud and … continue reading
Liqid introduces multi-fabric support for composable infrastructure
In an update to its Command Center software, infrastructure platform Liqid has extended the solution’s ability to compose infrastructure across different fabric types. Command Center enables “dynamic, bare-metal composability utilizing pools off-the-shelf hardware connected across intelligently-managed fabrics,” Liqid explained. Command Center 2.2 will introduce multi-fabric support across all major fabric types, including PCIe Gen 3, … continue reading
ITOps Times Open-Source Project of the Week: Prometheus
This week’s highlighted open-source project, Prometheus, provides monitoring and alerting for cloud native applications. The project’s main features include a multi-dimensional data model, a flexible query language, autonomous server nodes, and more. In addition, most of Prometheus’ projects are written in Go, which means that they can be easily deployed as static binaries, the Prometheus … continue reading
NS1 open sources its Flamethrower DNS testing tool
DNS and traffic management solution provider NS1 has announced the open source release of its Flamethrower tool for testing, benchmarking, and stress testing DNS servers and networks. Flamethrower supports IPv4, IPv6, UDP, TCP, and DNS over TLS. It also offers experimental support for DNS over QUIC. It generates the queries for tests using a modular … continue reading
