ITOps Times news digest: LogDNA funding, Oracle’s fully-managed cloud region, and Aryaka and 8×8’s partnership
LogDNA has announced it closed a Series C funding round totaling $25 million, bringing the company’s funding to date to $60 million. The round was led by Emergence Capital with participation from Initialized Capital, Providence Equity, TI Platform Management, Radianx Capital, Top Tier Capital Partners, and Trend Forward Capital. The company also announced that it … continue reading
IBM to acquire RPA company WDG Automation
IBM has announced that it will be acquiring Brazilian robotic process automation (RPA) company WDG Automation. IBM plans to use WDG Automation’s RPA capabilities to bolster its own AI-enabled offerings. According to IBM, COVID-19 has placed a lot of pressure on organizations to drastically transform their operations. RPA can help with that digital transformation by … continue reading
ITOps Times news digest: ServiceNow and Zoom, Exabeam and Armis, and Avaya’s subscription program
ServiceNow and Zoom have entered into a partnership to improve work-from-home experiences. Zoom will deploy ServiceNow’s Now Platform, which includes new AIOps capabilities. In addition, Zoom will expand its implementation of ServiceNow’s Customer Service Management (CSM), which it deployed in April. “Zoom has enabled employees across industries around the world to stay connected, and it’s … continue reading
Algorithmia bolsters MLOps platform with security enhancements and improved developer experience
Algorithmia has announced a number of updates to its Enterprise product. Algorithmia is a machine learning (ML) operations and management company. The updates include security enhancements, support for the latest AWS and Azure GPU hardware, local debugging improvements, and integration with PyCharm. According to Algorithmia, machine learning has the potential for the greatest impact on … continue reading
ITOps Times Open-Source Project of the Week: ODL
This week’s Open-Source Project of the Week is OpenDaylight (ODL). ODL is a Linux Foundation project that offers a modular way of customizing and automating networks. According to the project’s website, ODL was inspired by the SDN movement. It was designed with its main focus being on network programmability. Some use cases for the project … continue reading
ITOps Times news digest: Project Metamorphosis Infinite release, EdgeX Foundry course, and LXD 4.3
Confluent has announced the next stage of its Project Metamorphosis initiative. The goal of Project Metamorphosis is to build a next-generation event streaming platform. This new release, the Infinite release, adds infinite retention, providing a platform for current and historic event streams that can be retained as long as wanted. According to Confluent, companies can … continue reading
ITOps Times news digest: LightStep updates, Fastly Compute@Edge observability additions, and OneTrust acquires Integris Software
LightStep has announced that it is adding log analysis in the latest release of its observability platform. The company will also be improving automated intelligence capabilities to help companies optimize root cause analysis and simplify incident response. The new log analysis capability will allow customers to identify what logs occur more often, search across logs … continue reading
ITOps Times Open-Source Project of the Week: Kubermatic
Kubermatic, previously known as Loodse, is a newly open source Kubernetes automation tool. Loodse had been releasing Kubermatic Kubernetes Platform as their own software, but with its recent 2.14 release earlier this month, the company decided to open source the solution. “Kubermatic Kubernetes Platform automates deployment and Day2 operations of countless Kubernetes clusters across any … continue reading
ITOps Times news digest: D2iQ KUDO, SaltStack Enterprise 6.2, and TeamViewer Pilot’s ARCore Depth API integration
D2iQ has announced a new solution to make it easier to deploy machine learning workflows on Kubernetes. D2iQ KUDO for Kubeflow reduces the complexity of provisioning and management. D2iQ also comes bundled with other machine learning tools, such as Spark and Horovod. “Taking ML workflows from development to production is filled with challenges, as discrepancies … continue reading
Latest version of Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform is now available
Red Hat has announced the latest release of its Ansible Automation Platform. This release includes Ansible Tower 3.7, an automation services catalog, and updates to Automation Analytics. Ansible Tower 3.7 introduces new capabilities designed to help reduce bottlenecks in job processing, optimizations for common API query processing, and reworked user interface communication protocols. The automation … continue reading
ITOps Times news digest: Teradata DRaaS, Pepperdata autoscaling, and NEXCOM’s LAN bypass
Teradata has announced that its Disaster Recovery as a Service (DRaaS) offering is now available on Vantage on Amazon Web Services and Vantage on Microsoft Azure. Teradata DRaaS provides customers with a Teradata managed environment in the cloud that can be spun up quickly if their on-premise environment goes down. Teradata plans to add support … continue reading
ServiceNow acquires configuration data management company Sweagle
ServiceNow has announced that it is acquiring data management company Sweagle. According to ServiceNow, this acquisition will help the company bolster its DevOps and IT Operation Management capabilities. “With capabilities for configuration data management from Sweagle, we will empower DevOps teams to deliver application and infrastructure changes more rapidly while reducing risk,” said RJ Jainendra, … continue reading
