ITOps Times news digest: TeamViewer Web Client, OpsCruise emerge from stealth, and Checkmarx IaC scanning solution
TeamViewer has announced it is launching its Web Client for customers with a Remote Access, Premium, Corporate, or Tensor license. The Web Client enables customers to gain remote access to other devices through Chrome, Firefox, Opera, and Edge browsers. “With the web client, we are implementing another building block for unlimited connectivity. It is important … continue reading
Sequitur Labs expands EmSPARK Security Suite with Base and Advanced packages
Sequitur Labs announced two new options for its EmSPARK Security Solutions with both Base and Advanced packages that allows manufacturers to secure embedded designs for IoT protection. The Sequitur Labs product was essentially broken into two different offerings for people at different stages of their embedded security development. The Base package provides the essential security … continue reading
CNCF Technology Radar provides recommendations for tools for secrets management
The Cloud Native Computing Foundation has identified top secrets management tools and trends based on its latest end user CNCF Technology Radar, which focused on secrets management in cloud-native settings. Typically CNCF’s Technology Radars gather feedback from the 140+ companies in the foundation’s End User Community to provide insights on tools used by that community. … continue reading
GKE Autopilot takes managed Kubernetes to new heights
Google is adding new ways to work with its Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) with a new operations solution for managed Kubernetes. GKE Autopilot manages infrastructure so teams can focus on their software. “Until now, Kubernetes still involved a fair bit of manual assembly and tinkering to optimize it for your needs,” Drew Bradstock, group product … continue reading
Report: Observability to be a key challenge in 2021
There is no denying that IT complexity increased in 2020 as IT organizations had to quickly transform to accommodate a distributed workforce. Though observability was already gaining traction, this increased complexity further made the case for observability. According to a newly released report from Cisco AppDynamics, 74% of respondents believe that gaining observability into their … continue reading
Red Hat software now available on IBM Power Systems
IBM announced the availability of Red Hat software on IBM Power Systems and new IBM Power Systems hardware. Red Hat OpenShift on IBM Power Virtual Server leverages OpenShift’s bare metal installer, Red Hat Runtimes, and newly certified Red Hat Ansible Content Collections. Also, the new IBM Private Cloud Rack Solution provides clients with an optimized, … continue reading
ITOps Times news digest: Humio’s log management course, Platform9 raises $12.5 million, and cloudtamer.io announces integration with AWS Control Tower
Log management company Humio has announced a new log management certification course. The course is divided into six one-hour sessions that will take place between March 4 and April 22. Topics covered will include log management planning and design, centralized log collection, security integration, threat management and forensics using log data, system observability, and cost … continue reading
ITOps Times Open-Source Project of the Week: ClusterDuck Protocol
ClusterDuck Protocol is an open-source firmware for wireless IoT devices to build communications, sensors, and custom networks. The ClusterDuck Protocol (CDP) was created by Project OWL in response to the breakdown of communication following Hurricane Maria which destroyed cell towers and generators. The project was built to restore the 1% of communication that is essential … continue reading
ITOps Times news digest: Grafana Enterprise Stack, Solo.io Gloo Mesh Enterprise, and StorCentric QV1020
Grafana Labs has announced the release of Grafana Enterprise Stack, which is an observability platform. The new solution includes Grafana Enterprise, Enterprise Metrics, and Enterprise Logs, which is a log aggregation solution based on Loki. “At Grafana Labs, we’re committed to providing our customers with the choice between cloud-based observability in Grafana Cloud, or the … continue reading
ITOps Times news digest: Moogsoft and Datadog’s extended partnership, Strata Series A, and Pure Storage and Komprise partnership
Moogsoft and Datadog have announced a new partnership that will provide IT teams with better insights into incidents. The new integration, which is available through the Datadog Marketplace, allows IT teams to view metrics and events collected by Datadog in the Moogsoft Observability Cloud. Customers will be able to use the integration to better understand … continue reading
Datadog to acquire new security and observability companies
Datadog has announced the acquisition of two companies to help bolster its security and observability portfolio. It is acquiring Sqreen for its cloud security capabilities, and Timber for its data observability capabilities. Sqreen provides capabilities that help companies detect, block, and respond to attacks on the application level. According to Datadog, application security can be … continue reading
Juniper Paragon Automation enables “Experience-First Networking”
Juniper Networks is hoping to bring “Experience-First Networking” to the industry with the release of Juniper Paragon Automation. Experience-First Networking comes from the idea that when tools and processes break, consumers are the first to realize — often even before the network operators know something has gone wrong. According to Juniper, this issue isn’t an … continue reading
ITOps Times Open-Source Project of the Week: pfSense
This week’s featured project of the week is pfSense, a free network firewall distribution. It is based on the FreeBSD operating system, includes a custom kernel and provides the same or more functionality of common commercial firewalls with no artificial limitations. It is currently used around the world from companies like Check Point, Cisco PIX, … continue reading
ITOps Times news digest: VMware and Accenture expand partnership, GigaSpaces InsightEdge Portfolio 15.8, and Diamanti Central free trial
VMware and Accenture have announced that they have expanded their current partnership. Accenture is launching a new business group at VMware aimed at helping companies with their digital transformations. Specific benefits of the new group include accelerated transformation, increased IT efficiency, reduced IT operating costs, result-driven engagement, and the ability to unlock power in data … continue reading
