ITOps Times news digest: AWS Resilience Hub; Freshservice updates; CWS and Fugue partnership
Amazon has announced the AWS Resilience Hub, which allows IT teams to define, track, and manage the resilience of applications. It lets teams define Recovery Time Objectives (RTO) and Recovery Point Objectives (RPO) for applications, assesses whether the application’s configuration meets requirements, and provides a resilience score and recommendations. The AWS Resilience Hub can be … continue reading
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.5 brings features to ease move to edge
Red Hat has announced the latest version of its enterprise Linux platform. Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 8.5 adds new features that will make it easier for businesses to scale from datacenters and the cloud to edge environments. Updates include an expansion of Red Hat Insights, improvements to existing container management capabilities, and an easier … continue reading
Grafana Labs releases new on-call management tool and tracing solution
Grafana Labs has announced new updates to its observability platform, such as Grafana OnCall and Grafana Enterprise Traces. Grafana OnCall is an on-call management tool that came about because of the company’s acquisition of Amixr. It can be used to easily create and manage on-call schedules. It is designed to allow for faster resolution times … continue reading
IoT Consortium evolves into Emerging Tech Exchange
The Internet of Things Consortium (IoTC) announced the evolution into Emerging Tech Exchange, which will expand the association’s focus beyond just connected devices and into technology that leverages augmented reality, gamification, robotics, deep learning, and AI. “The Emerging Tech Exchange draws upon the success of the IoTC, where our members not only had a front-row … continue reading
ITOps Times news digest: LogDNA Log Data Restoration; Cloudian updates HyperIQ; FADU Technology’s new SSD designs
LogDNA has announced Log Data Restoration, a new capability that will allow users to pull historical logs out of archived storage and into LogDNA for analysis. According to LogDNA, it can be costly to keep logs in hot storage, which is why many get archived. “True observability requires that data consumers can find insights they … continue reading
Pure Storage announces partnership with Microsoft Azure on Semiconductor chip design
Pure Storage announced that it partnered with Microsoft Azure to design a next-gen chip that will offer a data layer that can keep up with the needs of massive, concurrent high-performance computing (HPC) workloads running in the cloud. FlashBlade at Equinix with Azure for EDA leverages cloud-adjacent storage for engineering design and automation workloads (EDA). … continue reading
ITOps Times Open-Source Project of the Week: Emissary-ingress
Emissary-ingress is an open-source ingress controller and API gateway. It is built on Envoy Proxy and supports a number of ingress use cases like load balancing, authentication, and observability. Key features of the project include: The ability to easily manage changes to routing using a policy engine Authentication, rate limiting and TLS to secure microservices … continue reading
3 big things to consider with Kubernetes, Kafka, and Elasticsearch on 1,000 nodes
Kubernetes has become the de facto approach to container microservices. It offers extensibility, stability, and insight that doesn’t exist in other open source solutions. It has become a staple in the DevOps toolchain and it shows no signs of slowing down. When companies wish to run Kafka or Elasticsearch, Kubernetes has become the go-to option. … continue reading
SIOS Protection Suite updates allow for data integrity protection in Azure
Disaster recovery company SIOS has announced the release of SIOS Protection Suite for Linux version 9.6, which enables data integrity protection in Azure and allows for up to a 5x decrease in recovery time for SAP HANA databases. The new SIOS Azure fencing mechanism allows protection against an issue called split brain, which can occur … continue reading
ITOps Times news digest: Kyndryl separates from IBM; Yotascale cost allocation for Azure; MemVerge announces Big Memory Cloud technology
Kyndryl, a provider of managed services for infrastructure that was spun off from IBM, has announced that it both successfully completed its separation from IBM and is now trading on the New York Stock Exchange as a publicly-traded company. It currently has over 4,000 customers internationally being served by over 90,000 technology professionals. According to … continue reading
Moogsoft announces new capabilities to unify monitoring
The AIOps and observability solution provider Moogsoft today announced new product features and enhancements that increase context and improve workflow automation to provide customers with an unparalleled unified cloud monitoring solution. New enhancements and integrations include troubleshooting capabilities with Datadog for events and metrics, integration with Prometheus Alert manager to gain context and turn data … continue reading
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 Beta features more simplified automation capabilities
The beta for the next version of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) is now available. RHEL 9 Beta features many new enhancements, but according to Red Hat, there are fewer changes that will require IT operations professionals to learn new methods of doing things. “Familiar with RHEL 8? Then RHEL 9 Beta will help you … continue reading
Report: Physical infrastructure to remain important even as cloud adoption grows
Cloud technologies are an increasingly important aspect of the technology industry, but physical infrastructure will still remain important too. This is according to the latest “Trends in ITOps 2021 Survey” by Tribe29, the organization responsible for the Checkmk IT monitoring solution. Of those surveyed, 79% said that they expect monitoring cloud assets will become more … continue reading
