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
Nutanix gives IT teams the ability to manage cloud infrastructure from anywhere
Nutanix wants to ease the burden for IT teams who are now working from home. The company announced new remote IT solutions for deploying, upgrading and troubleshooting cloud infrastructure from anywhere. The new solutions will be delivered through Nutanix HCI software at no additional cost, and will include Nutanix Foundation Central, Insights and Lifecycle Manager. … 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
Report: SREs need more observability
Site reliability engineers (SREs) are failing to include observability into their process. A new report revealed only 53% of respondents have an observability tool. The top tools SREs are using include monitoring and alerting, dashboarding, and infrastructure as code. Additionally, when asked about key responsibilities, SRE’s ignored key aspects of observability such as events, metrics … 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
HashiCorp to power automated infrastructure management in multi-cloud environments
HashiCorp has announced a new solution that will enable IT operators to automate infrastructure management in the cloud. HashiCorp Cloud Platform (HCP) allows customers to provision, secure, connect, and run cloud-based infrastructure with little to no operational burden. “HashiCorp tools are used and operated by many community members and customers, but managing clusters and maintaining … continue reading
ITOps Times Open-Source Project of the Week: Open Horizon
This week’s featured open-source project promises to transform edge computing as we know it. The Open Horizon software project is an application management solution for constrained devices. “Open Horizon lives on the network edge, and typically on constrained devices. Open Horizon is designed to help place your software as close as possible to where the … continue reading
Google Cloud sets up advanced network threat detection with Packet Mirroring
Packet Mirroring, Google’s solution to enhance threat detection in public cloud environments, is now generally available. The feature offers full packet capture, which allows users to identify network anomalies within and across VPCs, internal traffic from VMs to VMs, traffic between end locations on the internet and VMs, and also traffic between VMs to Google … continue reading
Veeam Availability Orchestrator v3 now available
Veeam has announced the latest release of the Veeam Availability Orchestrator. Veeam Availability Orchestrator v3 adds full recovery orchestration support for NetApp ONTAP snapshots. With this addition, organizations are able to ensure the continuity of their IT services at any scale from Veeam-powered backups and array-based replication. It also offers capabilities such as automatic testing, … continue reading
ITOps Times news digest: AWS Snowcone, Intel’s new processors, and EfficientIP’s cloud management solution
Amazon has introduced a new device to its AWS Snow Family of edge computing devices. AWS Snowcone is the smallest device in the family, at 4.5 pounds. It offers 8 terabytes of usable storage. According to Amazon, AWS Snowcone is particularly well suited for tight spaces or scenarios where portability is important. It can be … continue reading
Bitglass strengthens integration with Duo Security
Bitglass announced a deepened integration with Duo Security to balance enterprise-grade access control and data protection with a user experience designed to support a global, remote, and multi-device workforce, according to the companies in a post. Bitglass’ Next-Gen Cloud Access Security Broker (CASB) provides end-to-end security and comprehensive visibility over corporate data, limits sharing, prevents data … continue reading
FortressIQ announces partnership with Blue Prism
FortressIQ has announced a new partnership with RPA company Blue Prism, bringing together the capabilities of the two companies, including business process discovery, intelligent automation, and operational analytics. According to FortressIQ, a major challenge to large-scale digital transformation is the lack of detailed knowledge on the current state of activities in an organization. “Most organizations … continue reading
