ITOps Times news digest: Adaptiva OneSite Cloud, Synopsys’ USB4 IP solution, and Renesas’ new I3C bus extension products
Adaptiva has announced the release of OneSite Cloud. Adaptiva OneSite Cloud allows end users to receive software updates remotely without overwhelming corporate VPNs or WAN/SD-WAN links. Features include software delivery everywhere, internet P2P content sharing capabilities, VPN offload, WAN offload, and BYOD support. Synopsys introduces USB4 IP solution The DesignWare USB4 IP solution includes controllers, … continue reading
ITOps Times news digest: Rancher Labs Longhorn, VMware vSphere 7, and Cloudian releases HyperIQ
Rancher Labs has announced the release of Longhorn, a storage solution for containers. Longhorn provides “an enterprise-grade, vendor-neutral persistent storage solution that supports the easy development of stateful applications within Kubernetes,” Rancher explained. The GA version being released today includes features such as thin-provisioning, non-disruptive volume expansion, cross-cluster disaster recovery volume, live upgrades of Longhorn … continue reading
ITOps Times Open-Source Project of the Week: Go CDK
Go Cloud Development Kit (Go CDK) provides libraries and tools that improve the experience of using Go to develop for the cloud. Go CDK was first announced in July 2018. It was created because the Go team at Google began interviewing Go users, and a common theme among the responses was that there was a … continue reading
Report finds major disconnect between technical and business teams on modernization initiatives
A new report has found that nearly three quarters of modernization initiatives fail. The 2020 Mainframe Modernization Barometer report from Advanced suggests that a big obstacle to such projects is a disconnect between priorities of technical and leadership teams. According to Advanced, the primary motivation to pursue a modernization effort varies depending on who you … continue reading
ITOps Times news digest: Unravel for AWS Databricks, Instana now collects W3C User Timing events, cloudtamer.io enables continuous compliance
Unravel Data has announced new monitoring support for AWS Databricks. Unravel for AWS Databricks provides monitoring, troubleshooting, and application performance management for the platform. Key features of Unravel for AWS Databricks include APM, root cause analysis, and reporting, alerting, and dashboards. Unravel already supported other AWS tools, such as Amazon EMR and Cloudera/Hortonworks on IaaS … continue reading
ITOps Times news digest: Pure Storage’s flexibility programs, Ankura acquires UnitedLex’ MDR business, and Turbonomic’s Turbo Live
Pure Storage has announced new flexibility programs designed to help customers deal with shifting resource demands and new ways of working. Pure as-a-Service is a storage offering that bills customers based on usage, allowing customers to map and manage costs over time without being locked in a long-term contract. This offering is free for the … continue reading
ITOps Times Open Source Project of the Week: Windows Terminal
Windows Terminal was first announced last year at Microsoft Build, and one year later, Microsoft was able to launch version 1.0 at Build 2020. Windows Terminal is a result of Microsoft wanting to improve the command line experience on Windows without breaking backwards compatibility for its existing consoles and shells. “The Windows Terminal is a … continue reading
ITOps Times news digest: Aqua Security funding, Schneider Electric’s Monitoring & Dispatch Services, and Sysdig extends Prometheus support to AWS
Aqua Security has raised $30 million in a new Series D round of funding, bringing its total funding to over $130 million. This funding round was led by Greenspring Associates, with participation from existing investors Insight Partners, Lightspeed Venture Partners, and TLV Partners. “We are seeing customers continuing their move towards cloud-native technologies, often accelerating … continue reading
ITOps Times news digest: Rancher Academy, Grafana 7.0, and HashiCorp Consul 1.8
Rancher Labs has announced a new certification program, Rancher Academy. Rancher Academy will provide video introductions, theory work, demonstrations, hands-on labs, quizzes, and a final exam. According to Rancher Labs, this certification will provide IT professionals with in-depth knowledge on deploying, using, and managing Kubernetes using Rancher. Grafana 7.0 Grafana has announced the latest version … continue reading
ITOps Times Open-Source Project of the Week: cdk8s
Earlier this week, Amazon announced a new open-source development framework that enables developers to define Kubernetes applications using familiar programming languages. Cloud Development Kit for Kubernetes (cdk8s) allows IT professionals to define Kubernetes applications using familiar languages like Python and JavaScript. According to Amazon, applications that are running on Kubernetes are comprised of resources that … continue reading
D2IQ Starter Pack launches to help companies navigate Day 2 operations
D2IQ is hoping to make it easier for companies to make the switch to Day 2 operations for cloud native applications. It is releasing its D2IQ Starter Pack, which is a package that includes technology, training, professional services, and support for those moving to Day 2 operations. According to the company, organizations are more rapidly … continue reading
NVIDIA A100 GPU based on Ampere architecture now available
Nvidia’s first GPU based on the Nvidia Ampere architecture is now available. The GPU, Nvidia A100, helps unify AI training and inference. It is optimized for use cases such as data analytics, scientific computing, and cloud graphics. It offers a 20x increase in performance over previous Nvidia GPUs. According to the company, this release is … continue reading
