Gluware 5.3 adds new improvements for managing networks with third-party components
The network automation company Gluware has announced the latest release of its platform, Gluware 5.3. Gluware 5.3 adds support for third-party solutions in OS Manager, which is a feature of Gluware used to automate OS updates. According to the company, adding this extra support for third-party solutions will help companies with multiple vendors in their … continue reading
BackBox Network Vulnerability Manager adds ability to mark vulnerabilities as irrelevant or mitigated
The network automation platform BackBox is announcing a new feature in its Network Vulnerability Manager (NVM) that it hopes will make it easier for companies to manage and prioritize vulnerabilities. They will now be able to mark specific CVEs that they believe to be irrelevant or that were already mitigated as “mitigated” in the app. … continue reading
ITOps Times Open-Source Project of the Week: Kong Gateway Operator
Earlier this week at KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Europe 2024, Kong announced it would be open sourcing the Kong Gateway Operator (KGO) with the latest release, 1.2. With this release, all the previously released features of KGO are now open source, and new features were also added, such as managed gateways, HPA-based gateway autoscaling, and AI … continue reading
ServiceNow releases new features for increased intelligence and fast time to-value
ServiceNow has unveiled its first platform release for 2024, the Now Platform Washington, D.C. edition, aimed at propelling enterprise transformation through enhanced, more intelligent, and simpler experiences. The focus of the Washington, D.C. release is on improving efficiency, satisfaction, and productivity by introducing new tools that refine crucial interactions, supporting businesses in keeping pace with … continue reading
Kyndryl and Cloudflare partner to accelerate Zero Trust Security
Kyndryl and Cloudflare have announced an expansion of their partnership aimed at enabling enterprises to migrate and manage networks for multi-cloud connectivity and comprehensive network security. This partnership leverages Kyndryl’s consulting services and expertise in enterprise networking, security, and resiliency, alongside Cloudflare’s connectivity cloud that integrates security, performance, and cloud flexibility. Initially partnering in May … continue reading
KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Europe 2024: Istio 1.22, profiling support in OpenTelemetry, wasmCloud 1.0, and more
KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Europe 2024 is taking place from today until Friday in Paris, France. The event is an annual gathering of Kubernetes operators that is put on by the CNCF and Linux Foundation. The CNCF has announced updates to some of its projects, and a number of vendors also released new things at the … continue reading
Cloudera and NVIDIA partner to accelerate generative AI adoption
Cloudera has announced a partnership with NVIDIA to help support generative AI capabilities for its customers. More specifically, NVIDIA’s NIM microservices, which is part of NVIDIA AI Enterprise, will be integrated with Cloudera Machine Learning, the company explained. Cloudera explained that NIM and NeMo Retriever microservices can be used by developers to link AI models … continue reading
Cisco Completes Acquisition of Splunk
Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO) today announced it completed the acquisition of Splunk, setting the foundation for delivering unparalleled visibility and insights across an organization’s entire digital footprint. To thrive in the new digital era, organizations must connect and protect all that they do. They need to connect the people, places, applications, data, and devices that power … continue reading
ITOps Times Open-Source Project of the Week: Nautobot
Nautobot serves as both a Network Source of Truth and a Network Automation Platform, built on the Django Python framework and supporting PostgreSQL or MySQL databases. It aims to establish a flexible and definitive source for networking information, utilizing core data models to represent the intended state of network infrastructure. These models cover a variety … continue reading
IO River emerges from stealth to help customers avoid CDN lock-in
A new company created by two former Akamai employees has just emerged from stealth. IO River is a CDN designed to serve content from multiple edge platforms. The founders, Edward Tsinovoi and Michael Hakimi, have raised $5.4 million in seed funding from S Capital along with smaller investments from Aryeh Mergi, Ronni Zehavi, and more. … continue reading
Solo.io launches Gloo Network for Cilium to help customers improve network management
Solo.io has announced the general availability of Gloo Network for Cilium, a new offering that allows for network management using Cilium, which is an eBPF platform for networking, security, and observability. The company hopes that its new offering will help accelerate adoption of Cilium, which graduated from the CNCF last fall and is already in … continue reading
MinIO launches new features for scaling up infrastructure to support AI workloads
MinIO announced the MinIO Enterprise Object Store, a new product that enables the creation and management of exabyte-scale data infrastructure for commercial customers. The MinIO Enterprise Object Store is expressly designed for the performance and scale challenges introduced by massive AI workloads. It’s available to new and existing MinIO customers and carries a commercial license. … continue reading
8 reasons why Crossplane is the ideal engine for internal developer platforms
Crossplane is a Kubernetes-native framework that allows organizations to manage anything using a consistent API and runtime, making it an ideal foundation for Internal Development Platforms (IDPs). Organizations typically run a complex mix of cloud and on-premise resources like databases, virtual machines and network policies. IT teams must support multiple platforms to provision and manage … continue reading
ITOps Times Open-Source Project of the Week: Falco
Falco is a security solution specifically designed for cloud-native environments on Linux systems. It operates by applying custom rules to kernel events, enhancing these with detailed metadata from containers and Kubernetes. This approach enables Falco to deliver real-time alerts, ensuring users can quickly detect and respond to unusual activity, security threats, and breaches of compliance. … continue reading
