Elastic launches new solutions to help IT teams be more efficient
Elastic has announced the launch of an AI assistant for its observability offering, along with the general availability of Universal Profiling, which provides visibility into everything in cloud-native environments, including applications, services, and infrastructure. According to Elastic, the new AI assistant will enable IT teams to more quickly resolve issues. It makes use of generative … continue reading
Red Hat OpenStack and OpenShift combine into joint offering
Red Hat announced the next version of the OpenStack Platform and OpenShift service, which is being rebranded together as Red Hat OpenStack Services on OpenShift. This release marks a tighter integration between Red Hat OpenShift and Red Hat OpenStack Platform, which is something the company has been working on for the past few years. According … continue reading
Linux Foundation forms new group to drive common model for developing cross-platform applications
The Linux Foundation has announced that it has formed a new cross-industry group that will focus on developing a programming model for cross-platform applications. Called the Unified Acceleration (UXL) Foundation, this group will invite participants across the industry to collaborate on an open standard for developing applications that will work across different architectures without sacrificing … continue reading
OneTrust’s latest update helps companies govern their AI programs
The security and trust intelligence company OneTrust has announced several new updates to enable its customers to build trust, manage and mitigate risks, and ensure compliance. “With the increase of importance in first-party data and use of AI, trust has quickly become the ultimate enabler for innovation,” said Blake Brannon, chief product and strategy officer … continue reading
Google promises 10 years of updates on Chromebooks
Google wants its customers to be able to use Chromebook devices for a long time, and is announcing that from now on all Chromebooks will get 10 years of updates. This is more than any other operating system commits to today, the company claims. The 10 year update period will begin automatically in 2024 for … continue reading
Vultr and Virtuozzo team up to offer composable multicloud management
Cloud-computing platform Vultr has announced a new partnership with Virtuozzo, a cloud platform orchestrator. Through the partnership they will deliver “scalable and composable multicloud application management,” Vultr said. According to Vultr, companies are increasingly turning to managed service providers (MSPs) to deal with complex environments. As a result, the managed services market is expected to … continue reading
NVIDIA partners with two Indian companies to build AI supercomputer in India
NVIDIA has announced a partnership with the Indian corporations Tata Group and Reliance Industries to build an AI supercomputer in India using NVIDIA GH200 Grace Hopper Superchips. According to NVIDIA, this supercomputer will bring access to advanced AI capabilities to thousands of organizations across India. NVIDIA explained that GH200 “marks a fundamental shift in computing … continue reading
ITOps Times Open-Source Project of the Week: Fluentd
Fluentd is an open-source log collector that is intended to help companies gain a better understanding of their data. It unifies all parts of processing log data, including collecting, filtering, buffering, and outputing logs. This is made possible because all data is structured in JSON as much as possible. It also utilizes a flexible plugin … continue reading
Cloudflare launches unified data protection suite, Cloudflare One
Cloudflare is on a mission to protect data wherever it lives, having recently launched products for data loss prevention (DLP) and the Cloudflare Cloud Access Security Broker (CASB). Now the company builds on that foundation with the launch of Cloudflare One Data Protection Suite. “Data is an organization’s most valuable asset, and protecting that data … continue reading
IBM releases new capabilities to help customers with compliance in hybrid cloud environments
IBM is expanding its IBM Cloud Security and Compliance Center in order to help its customers better protect their data and assess risks in hybrid cloud environments. According to a survey the company conducted, 77% of business leaders have adopted hybrid cloud, but over half of respondents are concerned about security and think compliance in … continue reading
Lacework launches new community to broaden access to cloud security knowledge
The cloud security company Lacework is hoping to provide cloud security professionals with better access to resources and information with the launch of its new community. This new Lacework Community will include discussion forums, a knowledge base, events, and courses. Discussion forums will cover topics specific to Lacework as well as general cloud security topics. … continue reading
In response to Terraform license change, OpenTF forms and creates open-source fork of project
Earlier this month, HashiCorp announced it would be switching the license for all of its products to a Business Source License (BSL), changing from the Mozilla Public License v2.0 (MPL 2.0) that they were originally under. Its products include the infrastructure-as-code service Terraform, the images-as-code solution Packer, and the identity-based security solution Vault. In response … continue reading
