Instana creates Application Perspectives for monitoring applications
Application monitoring provider Instana today has rolled out new capabilities in its solution that enable users to customize their automated APM experience based on the information they need. The idea behind the new capabilities is to allow any user – not just performance experts on the IT ops team – to tailor their view of … continue reading
BlackBerry launches a new ransomware recovery solution
BlackBerry Limited today announced its next-generation BlackBerry Workspaces content collaboration platform, featuring a new ransomware recovery capability that allows organizations to quickly recover from cyberattacks. Despite even the best precautions an organization can take, ransomware attacks will still happen. Ransomware attacks were the most common type of malware in 2017,1 and it’s projected that, by the … continue reading
Twistlock introduces cloud-native forensics in latest release
Twistlock, a provider of container and cloud security solutions, has announced the release of Twistlock 2.5. This release introduces cloud-native forensics to the Twistlock platform with the addition of forensic data collection and correlation. The platform maintains a spool of process and network activity for each node in an environment. It only centralizes and correlates … continue reading
Aviatrix adds a new security feature for AWS VPCs
Aviatrix, a software-defined cloud routing solution provider, has announced a new security capability for its SD cloud routing solution, Aviatrix virtual private cloud (VPC). Aviatrix VPC’s new egress security capability makes it easy to discover and manage traffic leaving AWS VPCs, which allows organizations to more effectively secure egress traffic against both internal and external … continue reading
Report: Enterprises are looking to replace VMs with containers
As enterprises are evaluating the benefits of containers, many of them are looking to reduce their reliance on commercial virtualization technologies. A newly released report found about 44 percent of respondents plan to move from VMs to containers. The report comes from Diamanti’s 2018 Container Adoption Benchmark, which looks at the current state of container … continue reading
New Relic APM adds distributed tracing for tracking infrastructure bottlenecks
New Relic is making it easier for IT administrators to track cross-infrastructure bottlenecks with the general availability of distributed tracing in the New Relic APM, released today. The distributed tracing feature is “designed to give software teams working in modern environments an easy way to capture, visualize, and analyze traces through complex architectures, including architectures … continue reading
Confluent 5.0 focuses on securing and managing infrastructure
Confluent has announced the latest release of its enterprise streaming platform based off of Apache Kafka. The Confluent platform 5.0 focuses on making infrastructure secure, reliable and easier to manage. “At Confluent, our vision is to place a streaming platform at the heart of every modern enterprise, helping infrastructure owners get the most out of … continue reading
OverOps Platform to give more insight into errors
Software analytics company OverOps today introduced the OverOps platform to bring new machine data to DevOps and IT operations teams. The OverOps platform will continue the company’s goal of bringing code-aware insight to detect and troubleshoot issues. “We initially created OverOps to help developers debug code and improve their productivity, but through our customers we … continue reading
Istio open-source service mesh launches
Istio, an open-source project formed last year by Google, IBM and the ride-sharing service Lyft to create a consistent way to connect, manage, secure and monitor Kubernetes-based clusters of microservices, is now ready for production. The creators of the spec today announced the official release of Istio 1.0, which defines a common way to manage … continue reading
Codefresh announces enterprise version of its Kubernetes-native CI/CD platform
Codefresh today announced Codefresh Enterprise, a new solution designed to give enterprises more options to run Codefresh at scale. Codefresh is a continuous delivery platform built for Kubernetes that features self-service test environments, release management and Docker and Helm registry support. “From our many enterprise customers, like Arm, CBS, La Figaro, HP, and more, along … continue reading
Living on the edge: IoT is the future, and security is playing catch-up
Smart homes. Smart cities. Smart factories. Intelligent cloud. Intelligent edge. While many still believe the Internet of Things has a way to go before we see widespread adoption, there is no questioning that it is here today. Some things are prototypes upon which larger deployments can be built, and some are already in wide use, … continue reading
TrilioVault 3.0 expands backup and recovery options
Trilio has announced the latest release of TrilioVault, version 3.0. According to the company, this release marks a step forward in providing data protection to OpenStack and KVM users as they build public, private, and multicloud infrastructures. TrilioVault 3.0 expands the solution’s backup target options by adding support for both on-premises and cloud storage via … continue reading
IBM introduces open-source project for cloud-native Node.js apps
IBM is looking to simplify the development of cloud-native apps with the newly announced CloudNativeJS.io project. CloudNativeJS.io is an open-source community project designed to provide resources such as best practices, assets and tools for building cloud-native Node.js apps. According to the company, while developers are using the cloud to deploy and run apps, only 38 … continue reading
Datadog announces APM for Node.js
Datadog today announced new support for Node.js apps within its application performance monitoring solution Datadog APM. The newly added support provides more visibility and monitoring into Node.js apps. Node.js is an asynchronous JavaScript runtime designed for building scalable network apps. “As you deploy and scale your Node.js applications, you need full visibility into their health … continue reading
