Crossplane 1.13 released with a new feature allowing changes to be ignored
The new version of Crossplane has the ability to ignore certain changes that external systems may be making to the resources managed by Crossplane. According to the maintainers, in certain situations, it can be beneficial to delegate control of specific resource values to another system. A common example is using a cluster autoscaler that adjusts … continue reading
Optimized real-time Ubuntu is now available on Intel processors
The publisher of Ubuntu, Canonical, has unveiled the release of Real-time Ubuntu optimized for Intel Core processors. This offering allows enterprises to leverage the benefits of optimized Linux running on Intel silicon, catering to a diverse array of applications, including telco workloads, critical medical equipment, and automation systems utilized in factory settings, Canonical explained. “With … continue reading
ITOps Times Open-Source Project of the Week: Llama2 WebUI
With this project, users can run Llama 2 locally with gradio UI on GPU or CPU from anywhere (Linux/Windows/Mac). It supports Llama-2-7B/13B/70B with 8-bit, 4-bit. It also supports GPU inference (6 GB VRAM) and CPU inference. Llama 2 is a collection of pre-trained and fine-tuned generative text models ranging in scale from 7 billion to … continue reading
AuditBoard unveils ITRM solution to improve cyber resilience
AuditBoard unveiled its ITRM solution dedicated to IT Risk Management. This offering empowers IT security and risk management experts to efficiently handle their threat landscape, assess IT-related risks, and enhance cyber resilience. By adopting this solution, organizations can effectively adapt to the ever-changing and expanding landscape of business risks. The announcement coincides with the upcoming … continue reading
Red Hat expands capabilities of JBoss Enterprise Application Platform offerings on Microsoft Azure
Red Hat announced advancements to Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform (JBoss EAP) on Microsoft Azure, such as new consumption models and clustering features. Organizations seeking to move their workloads to the cloud can now benefit from Red Hat OpenShift through JBoss EAP on Azure Red Hat OpenShift. This is a fully-managed service that is … continue reading
ITOps Open-Source Project of the Week: Crio-O
The Cloud Native Computing Foundation has announced the graduation of the CRI-O project, which offers a reliable and high-performing implementation of the Container Runtime Interface (CRI) for the Kubelet. It also enables the orchestration of Open Container Initiative (OCI) containers in Kubernetes environments used for production purposes. This graduation signifies that CRI-O has achieved a … continue reading
Flux v2 is now generally available
Flux v2.0.0 brings several enhancements to its functionality. Firstly, the GitOps-related APIs have been upgraded to v1. Also, Flux controllers now have the ability to scale horizontally and support sharding. The Flux CLI and Flux Terraform Provider now offer stable and production-ready Git bootstrap capabilities, streamlining the process of setting up Git repositories for Flux … continue reading
Teleport Assist launches as generative AI chat interface for infrastructure management
Teleport has introduced a new offering called Teleport Assist, an AI-powered chat interface specifically designed to aid DevOps teams in swiftly and effortlessly resolving infrastructure issues by engaging in conversations with their cloud environments. With Teleport Assist, DevOps professionals can troubleshoot problems more efficiently, leveraging the power of artificial intelligence to streamline their workflows and … continue reading
Splunk .conf23 brings core platform improvements, better visibility and admin controls for Splunk platforms
Splunk unveiled many enhancements to its core platforms along with more comprehensive visibility from edge to cloud and improved admin controls at its .conf23 event happening on July 17-20th in Las Vegas. Splunk Enterprise 9.1 and Splunk Cloud Platform enhancements The recent enhancements in these two platforms empower SecOps, ITOps, and engineering teams to gain … continue reading
Automox launches new ITOM system with generative AI capabilities
Cloud-based IT automation platform Automox has introduced Otto AI, which applies generative artificial intelligence to IT operations and systems management. Otto AI allows IT professionals to automate tasks across a broad range of systems — including Windows, macOS, and Linux — simply by giving commands in plain English. “Otto AI is a game-changer for IT … continue reading
Lenovo announces new storage system for AI workloads
Lenovo has unveiled its latest data management innovations, including the ThinkSystem DG and DM3010H Enterprise Storage Arrays to enable the execution of AI workloads and data utilization for organizations. Alongside these products, Lenovo also launched two ThinkAgile SXM Microsoft Azure Stack solutions, providing a unified hybrid cloud for seamless data management. These new solutions offer … continue reading
We Need to Think Differently – Your Hybrid Connectivity Isn’t Really Hybrid
With advancements in technology, and in particular that which carries data across our ether, hybrid connectivity has become increasingly popular as a means to optimize communications. Promising a seamless integration of multiple network technologies, it aims to provide enhanced reliability, flexibility, and performance. However, upon closer examination, what many believe to be hybrid connectivity isn’t truly hybrid. First … continue reading
ITOps Times Open-Source Project of the Week: Shelf
Shelf is a platform that allows users to take pictures of their physical assets and store them in a personal database. Users can generate a printable QR code for each item and attach it to the item for easy future identification and location. It can be used by individuals, or by companies looking to answer … continue reading
Istio graduates from CNCF
The Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) has revealed that the Istio service mesh has graduated, which is the highest maturity level and signifies the project is stable and production ready. It joins 20 other graduated projects, including Kubernetes, Prometheus, Linkerd, Open Policy Agent, and more. Istio was a pioneer of the service mesh concept, which … continue reading
