ArmorCode introduces Anya, its agentic AI solution for security teams
ArmorCode today released its agentic AI solution, Anya, for AppSec and product security teams. The point of Anya was to create a conversational, virtual security champion that can look at data from hundreds of code, app, cloud and infrastructure scans to provide insights that lead to action. “Anya is a governance layer over the scanners,” … continue reading
CNCF announces graduation of in-toto security framework for software supply chain integrity
The Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) today announced the graduation of in-toto, a software supply chain security framework developed at the NYU Tandon School of Engineering. According to Linux Foundation Research’s 2024 report “Strengthening License Compliance and Software Security with SBOM Adoption,” software bills of materials (SBOMs) help organizations identify vulnerabilities early and improve traceability. The … continue reading
CNCF releases ‘magical’ Kubernetes version 1.33
An update to Kubernetes – version 1.33 – that features 64 enhancements is being released today by the Cloud Native Computing Foundation. According to the CNCF, the theme for Kubernetes v1.33 is “Octarine: The Color of Magic,” inspired by Terry Pratchett’s Discworld comic fantasy book series. This release highlights the open-source magic that Kubernetes enables … continue reading
Pure Storage previews FlashBlade//EXA data storage platform
Pure Storage today debuted FlashBlade//EXA, a data storage platform for AI and High-Performance Computing (HPC). FlashBlade//EXA , based on the FlashBlade architecture, is built for high concurrency and the growing metadata operations associated with large AI and HPC workloads. The company said that FlashBlade//EXA, in testing, is projected to deliver more than 10 terabytes per … continue reading
Report: Cloud overprovisioning remains a driver of high cloud costs
Overprovisioning remains an issue for infrastructure teams manually managing Kubernetes clusters in public clouds. While not unexpected, it is still frustrating to see because it is completely avoidable using automation, according to the third annual Kubernetes Cost Benchmark Report published today by Kubernetes automation provider CAST AI. The report found that the average CPU utilization … continue reading
Feb. 28: IT operations tools that have added new AI capabilities
Software companies are trying to add more AI features to their platforms, and it can be hard to keep up with it all. We’ve written this roundup to share updates from notable companies that have recently enhanced their products with AI. Dynatrace introduces new AI-powered log analytics capabilities Among the features the company is adding … continue reading
Riverbed launches Smart OTel, leveraging data for better insights
AIOps platform provider Riverbed announced today the general availability of Riverbed Smart OTel (OpenTelemetry), which the company said delivers the right data at the right time for better insights and decision making. Available as part of the Riverbed Platform, Smart OTel supports Riverbed Aternity and Network Observability solutions, as well as third-party applications. Wth the … continue reading
New Relic creates observability integration with DeepSeek
Observability platform provider New Relic today announced what it says is the first solution for monitoring DeepSeek by supporting the Chinese-made AI model on Microsoft Azure AI Foundry. Customers can monitor applications built with DeepSeek and gain wide visibility across the AI stack, which can help organizations cut the costs and complexity of generative AI … continue reading
Wanaware launches observability platform to redefine IT infrastructure management
WanAware today has launched its intelligent observability platform, including its Knowledge Discovery Engine (KDE), to give organizations managing IT infrastructure the tools to address performance, availability and security monitoring, according to a company announcement. One of the areas Wanaware tackles in this release is that many organizations are still using first-generation monitoring tools that simply … continue reading
Exabeam calls SOC platform first to be compatible with Open API standard
Exabeam today announced that its New-Scale Security Operations platform is the first to be compatible with the Open API standard (OAS). According to the company announcement, this compatibility gives security operations center (SOC) teams “the power to quickly create automations and playbooks with their best-of-breed portfolios and can ditch the disjointed, monolithic systems that provide … continue reading
Predictions for IT operations in 2025
As we do every year, we’ve heard from folks in the I&O industry who share their thoughts on which areas will thrive and which might not survive in 2025 and beyond. Here are some of their predictions for next year. Aislinn Wright, VP of product management at EDB In 2025, enterprises will increasingly … continue reading
Survey: Resource shortages a challenge in meeting data infrastructure demands
A 2025 Data Infrastructure Survey Report from DataStrike found that internal IT teams are struggling with modern data management due to limited resources available to them. According to the report, 55% of the survey respondents rely only on internal teams to manage their data infrastructure, with only 19% reporting that they outsource. As a result, … continue reading
