Lenovo’s ThinkShield Firmware Assurance provides component level visibility to enable zero trust
Lenovo is helping make zero trust a more achievable reality by providing deep visibility and protection beyond the operating system and down to the component level with its new solution, ThinkShield Firmware Assurance. According to Gartner’s predictions, only 10% of large enterprises will have a mature and measurable zero trust program by 2026. Lenovo explained …
Report: Organizations struggling to deal with increasing network complexity
A majority of organizations are struggling to deal with increasing network complexity as more and more companies have moved to the cloud and now support a remote workforce. According to a new study from Broadcom titled “Cloud and Internet Usage Generates Network Observability Blind Spots,” 98% of respondents are operating in the cloud, or are …
What’s new for IT professionals from Microsoft Ignite
Microsoft’s annual development and IT conference, Microsoft Ignite, kicked off this morning, with announcements ranging from the general availability of Microsoft Security Exposure Management to the Windows Resiliency Initiative. Here is a list of some of the highlights from the event: Microsoft Security Exposure Management This new solution — now generally available — provides dynamic …
Pure Storage announces new offering to address storage challenges of generative AI
The storage company Pure Storage today announced the Pure Storage GenAI Pod, which is an AI-powered storage solution designed to help companies scale their storage infrastructure as their AI needs grow. The new offering features turnkey designs for deploying generative AI (GenAI) initiatives, which allows companies to reduce the time, cost, and skill needed to …
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AWS introduces ability to centrally manage root access
AWS is introducing the ability to centrally manage root access for accounts in an AWS Organization via AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM). Previously, AWS accounts with root access needed to be secured with layers of protection like multi-factor authentication, which security teams needed to manage manually and involved tasks like routinely rotating credentials, securely …
CNCF announces new certifications, training initiative in Africa
The Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) today announced a number of new ways for cloud native developers to build their skill sets. It is announcing the first two in a series of certifications related to platform engineering, the Certified Cloud Native Platform Associate and the Certified Cloud Native Platform Engineer. The former is a multiple …
AWS announces resource control policies to better prevent unintentional access to resources
AWS is introducing resource control policies (RCPs) to enable organizations to control the maximum available permissions for their company’s AWS resources. According to AWS, RCPs can help organizations be more confident that the resources in their user accounts stay within their company’s access control guidelines. RCPs are similar to service control policies (SCPs), which control …
ServiceNow adds new governance capabilities to Now Assist platform
ServiceNow is introducing new governance capabilities across its generative AI platform Now Assist so that companies can utilize GenAI without compromising security, privacy, and compliance. “Enterprises across every industry are embracing a future of greater autonomy and productivity, all in service to their employees, customers, and overall business impact,” said Jon Sigler, senior vice president …
IBM reveals quantum computing progress made over the last year
IBM has made significant progress on the quantum computing front in the past year. At its first ever IBM Quantum Developer Conference, the company revealed that its quantum stack Qiskit can “execute certain mirrored kicked Ising quantum circuits of up to 5,000 gates” on the quantum processor IBM Quantum Heron. This is almost double the …
What’s new from KubeCon + Cloud Native Con North America 2024
KubeCon + Cloud Native Con is happening this week in Salt Lake City, UT, bringing together the Kubernetes community in one location, and providing the opportunity for companies in the space to launch new offerings and update their products. We’ve collected the news announcements from those companies all in one place so you can stay …
NetApp launches new storage offerings
The data infrastructure and storage company NetApp has announced new storage offerings at varying prices, including ones at more accessible price points for smaller organizations. New models in the AFF A-Series of data storage solutions include A20, A30, and A50, and these offer sub-millisecond latency and a 2.5x improvement over previous versions. The A20 starts …
W3C forms new interest group for tackling web sustainability
The W3C has announced that it has formed a new group called the Sustainable Web Interest Group to tackle improving the sustainability of the Internet. According to the W3C, “if the Internet were a country it would be one of the top five polluters,” and its resource demands are only going to continue to grow …
Microsoft launches Azure OpenAI Data Zones to give customers more flexibility over data residency
Microsoft has announced a new deployment option in Azure OpenAI that provides more flexibility and control over data privacy and residency for companies in the United States and European Union. With Azure OpenAI Data Zones, customers can process and store data within specific geographic areas without compromising performance. According to Microsoft, Data Zones allow for …
IBM and Cognizant partner to help companies address escalating technology costs
IBM and the IT modernization company Cognizant have announced the launch of the FinOps Center of Excellence, which will combine IBM’s technologies with Cognizant’s expertise to help companies address the escalating costs associated with AI readiness, cloud governance, and architectural modernization. “Modern businesses face significant challenges in managing complexity, operational risks, and cost overhead due …
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NetOps with Broadcom – Microwebinar Series
In this microwebinar series with Broadcom, Jeremy Rossbach, Chief Technical Evangelist for NetOps, provides essential insights and actionable strategies for network operations and explores practical strategies to enhance network resilience and accountability, achieve advanced visibility across hybrid environments, and transition from basic monitoring to comprehensive network observability for optimized performance. …
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AI’s Impact on Network Engineering and Operations – Microwebinar Series
AI’s Impact on Network Engineering and Operations Join Phil Gervasi from Kentik for this insightful 15-minute microwebinar where we will dive straight into the essential aspects of AI and uncover the practical realities of its application in network engineering, netops, and network architecture. …
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AI meets Network: Now what?
There’s a lot of buzz about AI in networking, but it can’t be real…right? Join our webinar where we’ll explore both the potential and the limitations of AI, providing a balanced view on its practical applications. By the end of this webinar, you’ll have a clear understanding of where AI can genuinely add value and …
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Webinars
4 Requirements for a Single Pane of Glass in IT Operations
AVAILABLE NOW | For years, technology vendors have promoted the ‘single pane of glass’ as a silver bullet for service-oriented management. The promise was simple: buy this mega-suite of tools and get a single view of your IT environment. Unfortunately, the promise of a single pane of glass for IT operations and management has resulted …
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ITOps Times Live! Microwebinar Series – Internet Resilience
WATCH THE FULL SERIES Every business today relies on the Internet for critical business operations, and IT professionals must ensure Internet Resilience for their company’s customers and workforce. But what does that mean and how can they monitor everything in the digital delivery chain when so much is out of their control? The answer: Internet Performance …
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The State of AIOps 2023: Delivering Value but Falling Short of Expectations
AVAILABLE NOW | Hype continues to build around artificial intelligence and its implications for business and our everyday lives. But seven years after Gartner coined the term AIOps–artificial intelligence for IT operations–just what is the state of AIOps development and adoption in the enterprise IT world? To find out, OpsRamp commissioned a survey of enterprise …
ITOps Times Newswire
- Edera releases open source container security benchmark and runtime scanner
- Tintri Introduces Advanced Kubernetes Data Management with New VMstore CSI Driver
- Pure Storage Simplifies Cloud Migrations for Enterprise-scale VMware Environments on Microsoft Azure
- New Relic Unveils Industry’s First Intelligent Observability Platform
- Vultr unveils advanced serverless capabilities for agentic AI for the enterprise
- Resourcely reinvents infrastructure DevOps with configuration platform for scaling HashiCorp’s Terraform and OpenTofu and launches new free tier
- Grafana Labs Simplifies Observability, Unveils AI Enhancements that Help Save Time, Toil and Money at Annual ObservabilityCON
- Edera Raises $5M Seed Round to Introduce the World’s Only Secure-By-Design Kubernetes and AI Solution
- Komodor Platform Adds GenAI Agent to Transform Kubernetes Troubleshooting
- IBM Acquires Kubecost to Broaden Hybrid Cloud Cost Management Capabilities
- Druva Announces Dru Investigate, a Gen AI Product Revolutionizing Data Investigations and Incident Response
- Realm.Security Emerges from Stealth, Raises $5M to Manage Explosion of Cyber Security Data
