ITOps Times Open-Source Project of the Week: Keycloak
Keycloak is an open-source identity and access management solution for modern applications and services. The project is sponsored by Red Hat and designed to provide authentication to applications and services with minimum work. The project’s features include: Single-sign on LDAP and active directory Clustering Standard protocols Social login Themes to customize the look and feel … continue reading
PagerDuty: IT teams decreasing incident response time, despite increasing number of incidents
The Covid-19 pandemic is placing added stresses on nearly every industry, but according to data from PagerDuty, IT departments are handling new challenges well. According to their data, IT teams are resolving incidents up to 63% faster now than they were before the crisis, depending on the industry vertical. For example, online learning has seen … continue reading
ITOps Times news digest: Cohesity Helios mobile app, Dashbird launches, and EnGenius Cloud announces new releases
Cohesity has announced a new mobile app that IT teams can use to manage Cohesity clusters. The Cohesity Helios app provides monitoring of infrastructure health and performance, the ability to manage support cases, and alerts on anomalies. “In today’s always-on business environment, companies need the ability to respond quickly to critical data issues at any … continue reading
Pepperdata introduces new Kafka monitoring capabilities with Streaming Spotlight
Pepperdata has announced it is adding a new product to its data analytics suite designed for IT teams. Streaming Spotlight provides IT teams with a single view of their analytics stack. Admins can integrate Kafka monitoring metrics into the Streaming Spotlight dashboard to get more visibility into Kafka cluster metrics, broker health, topics and partitions. … continue reading
VMware releases self-driving operations system vRealize Operations Cloud
VMware has announced its self-driving operations system is now available as a software as a service (SaaS) solution. According to the company, VMware vRealize Operations Cloud is designed to improve operational agility, scale, speed and flexibility. “Enterprises in every stage of their cloud journey are looking for operations solutions that are purpose-built for cloud and … continue reading
ITOps Times news digest: NeuVector updates platform, Cisco launches Business Resiliency Program, and SentinelOne announces new customizations
NeuVector has announced updates to its container security platform. New features include end-to-end vulnerability management, expanded registry scanning, and host protection in production environments. This update adds the Vulnerability and Compliance Explorer, which allows users to quickly investigate, prioritize, report, and mitigate vulnerability and compliance issues. “Today’s additions to the NeuVector platform make it even … continue reading
New Relic introduces AI suite for incident detection, resolution
Observability platform provider New Relic today is releasing a new suite of AI capabilities to help customers more quickly detect, assess and mitigate critical incidents. On-call DevOps and site reliability are tasked with monitoring massive amounts of information, and a big challenge is to find signals from a flood of alerts, to take action on … continue reading
Logz.io Infrastructure Monitoring now available
Cloud observability platform Logz.io has announced a new metrics monitoring solution based on the open-source analytics and monitoring solution Grafana. Logz.io Infrastructure Monitoring is designed to help teams manage the costs of data with infrastructure and custom metrics. “The release represents a huge next step in our mission to provide the best open source for … continue reading
ITOps Times Open-Source Project of the Week: Service Mesh Hub
Earlier this week, software company Solo.io revealed a new open-source project called Service Mesh Hub. Service Mesh Hub is a dashboard that can be used to install, discover, operate, and extend service meshes. “Service Mesh Hub was designed to be able to scale your operations, from a single mesh on a single Kubernetes cluster, to … continue reading
ITOps Times news digest: AWS Fargate 1.4, Cohesity funding, and N2WS Backup & Recovery v3
Amazon has announced the latest version of AWS Fargate, which is a serverless computing engine for containers. New features in AWS Fargate 1.4 include support for Amazon Elastic File System endpoints, 20 GB of ephemeral volume for Fargate tasks, network performance metrics, network states, and support for the CAP_SYS_PTRACE Linux capability. Cohesity raises $250 million … continue reading
Linux Foundation to host seL4 microkernel
The Linux Foundation has announced plans to host the seL4 Foundation, a nonprofit organization designed to provide support for the seL4 microkernel. The seL4 microkernel is an operating system kernel focused on the security, safety and reliability of real-world critical computer systems. The goals of the foundation have been to provide longevity for seL4, grow … continue reading
6 steps enterprises must take to excel in the converged enterprise
In 2020, the focus is no longer solely on transformation. Rather, all eyes are on ways to grow and remain competitive in a world where enterprise mobility is a must. Modern businesses are more dependent than ever on data and analytics with a constant barrage of new and necessary tools. With this increased dependency comes … continue reading
DataStax Enterprise 6.8 released with bare-metal performance enhancements
DataStax has announced the latest release of DataStax Enterprise. According to the company, version 6.8 is the most powerful version to date. New features include advanced bare-metal performance, support for more workloads and improved experience for working with Kubernetes. “DataStax Enterprise 6.8 has made significant advancements in performance, ops management, and Cassandra workloads, but most … continue reading
ITOps Times news digest: Untangle and Webroot integration, GlobalSign joins DocuSign partner ecosystem, and HiveIO announces hybrid cloud Desktop-as-a-Service
Untangle and Webroot have announced a new product integration. With this integration, Untangle’s NG Firewall will combine with Webroot Business Endpoint Protection to give customers comprehensive end to end security. Previously, the two companies had come together when Webroot provided security services with Untangle NG Firewall. “Untangle has been progressively partnering more with Webroot over … continue reading
