3 Steps to Accelerating Your Network Transformations
For decades, the data center had also represented the network center, functioning as the core hub for applications, routing, firewalls, processing, and more. Now, the enterprise is highly reliant upon distributed workplaces, cloud-based resources, and third-party-operated networks. In the wake of this shift, a modern network has emerged, one that’s more diverse, complex, and dynamic …
ITOps Times Open-Source Project of the Week: Cloud Console Cartographer
Cloud Console Cartographer is an open-source project that allows IT teams to more easily read and understand cloud logs from AWS. “If you’ve spent any amount of time digging through logs trying to triage activity in an environment, you’ve probably been overwhelmed with the log data that comes from console activity,” explained Daniel Bohannon, principal …
Kubernetes 1.30 is now available
The Kubernetes release team has announced that Kubernetes 1.30 is now available. It includes 45 enhancements; 17 are Stable, 18 are in Beta, and 10 are in Alpha. One of the stable features in this release is that the volume manager has been updated to allow the kubelet to populate information about how existing volumes …
Report: Nearly half of all internet traffic is bots, a third is bad bots
The percentage of internet traffic that is bots continues to rise every year, and last year bots made up 49.6% of all internet traffic, which was a 2% increase from 2022. This is according to Imperva’s 2024 Bad Bot Report, which analyzed bot traffic across the internet. They found that the proportion of bots out …
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OSSummit: Linux Foundation launches edge interoperability initiative
The Linux Foundation this week announced the launch of Margo, an open standard initiative for interoperability of edge industrial automation ecosystems. According to the foundation’s announcement, Margo “promises to bring much needed flexibility, simplicity, and scalability – unlocking barriers to innovation in complex, multi-vendor environments and accelerating digital transformation for organizations of all sizes.” The …
Bitdefender offers two tiers of managed detection and response services
Cybersecurity services provider Bitdefender today announced it is offering two tiers of managed detection and response services — MDR and MDR Plus. Bitdefender MDR services, which are managed using the company’s GravityZone Platform, provide continuous threat monitoring, detection and response, threat hunting, analyst-led recommendations, and security consulting, according to the company. In the announcement, the …
BMC to acquire network observability provider Netreo
BMC this morning announced it plans to acquire Netreo, a network and application observability solution provider, to enhance the capabilities of its Helix observability platform. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. According to the company’s announcement, Netreo’s Open Telemetry-based solution provides application and network performance monitoring and IT infrastructure management, which gives organizations deep …
Arm announces new NPU and IoT Reference Design Platform
Arm has announced a new neural processing unit (NPU) and a new IoT Reference Design Platform. The company believes these new advancements will help support edge AI applications. Arm Ethos-U85 improves performance by 4x compared to the previous version and also has 20% higher power efficiency. It also has 2048 MAC units, compared to the …
Unlocking growth: Strategies for IT organizations in the face of rising demands
IT organizations increasingly find themselves at the forefront of change in a transition from cost-saving entities to critical drivers of innovation and business growth. According to Gartner, IT spending is expected to surge by 6.8% in 2024, underscoring the pivotal role of IT in organizational advancement. Yet this growth is juxtaposed against a looming talent …
ITOps Times Open-Source Project of the Week: Copa
Copa, short for Copacetic, is an open-source project for vulnerability management. It can automatically apply the necessary patches to a container image based on the results of vulnerability scans. This allows containers to be patched quickly without waiting on a full rebuild upstream, so that they can be redeployed as fast as possible. The maintainers …
BackBox launches programmatic Network Configuration Management capabilities
The network automation company BackBox has added a set of automated Network Configuration Management (NCM) features to its Network Automation Platform. By adding automation to NCM, tasks can be triggered by parts of the DevOps workflow, such as initiating a backup before an update is performed. This contrasts with traditional NCM which typically is just …
Vultr Sovereign Cloud and Private Cloud launches to help companies keep up with data sovereignty regulations
Vultr is attempting to make it easier for companies to manage data sovereignty with the launch of its new product, Vultr Sovereign Cloud and Private Cloud. This new offering ensures that data remains within national borders and is adhering to local regulations. According to the company, much of the existing cloud workloads out there are …
Unleashing innovation via Composable Cloud: Customizing AI tech stacks for inference at the edge
Edge operations dominate the CTO agenda today, and as artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning grow increasingly important across business operations, the CIO, CAIO, CDO, and other leaders are joining the conversation, leaning into edge operations to deliver AI at scale. However, the traditional edge operations designed to support distributed web apps can’t handle the …
Tufin releases new tool for automating network access requests
The network policy automation company Tufin has announced a new AI assistant designed to make it easier for IT operations teams to get easy answers about the state of the network. TufinMate can be used by end users to ask if there is a current outage, cutting down the time help desk personnel need to …
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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 …
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[Demo] Infrastructure Monitoring with LM Envision_MP4
See LM Envision in action LogicMonitor’s SaaS-based infrastructure monitoring platform is a breeze to set up and scale with your entire environment. In this demo, Sales Engineer Stuart Carrison discusses the LogicMonitor architecture, how data is collected, logs, and some of our powerful features. Features covered include: – Forecasting data to see potential upcoming trends …
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[Guide] Built to scale: How to use automation to drive enterprise extensibility
Are you or your leaders intrigued by automation but hesitant to implement it? Maybe that’s due to concerns over job replacement; maybe it’s due to perceived complexity; perhaps it’s fear of disruption. Whatever the hesitation, there is no doubt that automation is designed to reduce repetitive tasking and free up time for innovation. In this …
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[Report] 6 Reasons IT Pros Are Ditching Legacy Monitoring Tools
As organizations shift IT assets to the cloud and their tech stack becomes more complex, SaaS-based monitoring helps teams transition from reactive monitoring to real-time observability. Find out how in this PeerSpot Report. In this report, real IT Pros discuss why their teams are moving away from legacy monitoring tools. Here is what you’ll find …
ITOps Times Newswire
- Cisco Completes Acquisition of Splunk
- Yotascale Unleashes Generative AI on Cloud Operations to Reinvent Cloud Cost Management
- Exabeam and Cribl Announce Strategic Partnership to Accelerate Threat Detection, Investigation, and Response
- KT, NTT DOCOMO, Fujitsu, SOLiD, Keysight and ETRI Successfully Conducted Multi-vendor Interoperability Tests Using Virtualized Open RAN and Demonstrated at Global O-RAN PlugFest Spring 2023
- Gluware launches Gluware 5.1 to advance network hyperautomation and accelerate the path to self-operating networks
- VergeIO Unveils IOclone To Solve the VM Snapshot Problem
- Keysight Introduces 2 GHz Real-Time Spectrum Analysis Solution for Satellite Communications Operators
- AvePoint Adds Governance, Management, Data Protection and Migration Support for Microsoft Power Platform
- New Relic Expands Technology Partner Ecosystem with Over 100 Integrations
- Trilio Raises $17M and Appoints Massood Zarrabian as CEO
- Linux Foundation Europe Announces Project Sylva to Create Open Source Telco Cloud Software Framework to Complement Open Networking Momentum
- Charmed Kubeflow now integrates with MindSpore
