Solving the problem of wrong-way BGP routing
The Border Gateway Protocol – a foundational part of the internet – was designed to route information and data between systems. It’s been in use since 1994 and has been patched and modified over the years. Incidents of traffic being routed incorrectly due to a misconfiguration, or simply a human error, have been difficult for … continue reading
ITOps Times Open Source Project of the Week: CubeFS
CubeFS is a cloud native distributed storage platform hosted by the Cloud Native Computing Foundation as an Incubating project. According to the company, this open source offering allows users to converge posix filesystem interfaces, S3 compatible interfaces, and hdfs interfaces. It also provides highly scalable metadata along with elasticity and consistency. CubeFS also offers specific … continue reading
WANdisco enables maximum speed for edge data transfers with new release
WANdisco released Data Activation Platform 2.0 to support faster migrations for massive datasets. The updates enable maximum speed and scale of on-premises and edge data transfers through precise control over migration throughput, cleanup, and prioritization, among other features, while supporting both the WANdisco Data Migrator and Edge to Cloud solutions. Data movements from IoT sensor … continue reading
Styra introduces new authorization policy tools
The creators and maintainers of Open Policy Agent (OPA), Styra, announced a broad policy library and toolset for infrastructure for Styra Declarative Authorization Service (DAS). Styra now offers hundreds of validated policies from its expanded library that are compliant with NIST Special Publication (SP) 800-190, in order to address security concerns related to the use … continue reading
NS1 launches new solution for deep DNS observability
The authoritative DNS (Domain Name System) solutions company NS1 has announced the release of DNS Insights, a comprehensive DNS observability solution available for both NS1 Managed DNS and Dedicated DNS customers. According to the company, DNS Insights is intended to improve reliability, real-time analysis, and cost control through the collection of DNS and network metrics … continue reading
ITOps Times Open-Source Project of the Week: Vector
Vector is an open-source, end-to-end observability data pipeline that works to give users control over their own observability data by allowing them to collect, transform, and route their logs, metrics, and traces to any vendor. According to the GitHub page, this tool also works towards cost reduction, novel data enrichment, and data security where the … continue reading
PagerDuty announces Status Pages to reduce support team burden
PagerDuty Status Pages is now generally available. The new integrated feature improves customer service, reduces the burden on support teams, and helps to eliminate complexity. The feature provides visual, real-time insights into an organization’s operations and the status of incident resolution. “In 2023, customer retention will be one of the biggest factors determining whether a … continue reading
Virtana announces early support for Google Cloud in its cloud cost management tool
Virtana announced early access availability of Google Cloud support for bill analysis within Virtana Cloud Cost Management. Virtana is a unified multi-cloud management platform that helps optimize, migrate, and monitor application workloads across public, private, and hybrid cloud environments. Virtana users can now integrate with Google Cloud Platform, analyze trends in their GCP bill by … continue reading
New Relic releases new error tracking capabilities
New Relic, the all-in-one observability platform, today announced the general availability of new error tracking capabilities intended to help engineering teams detect, triage, and take action before users are impacted. According to the company, these new features grow its integrated errors inbox solution to offer a new user impact view, access to correlation data across … continue reading
AvePoint Adds Governance, Management, Data Protection and Migration Support for Microsoft Power Platform
JERSEY CITY, N.J., Jan. 10, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — AvePoint (NASDAQ: AVPT), the most advanced SaaS and data management platform provider, today announced its governance, management, migration, and data protection capabilities now extend to Microsoft Power Platform. While organizations are rapidly adopting Power Platform to automate processes, build digital solutions, analyze data, and create virtual agents, IT … continue reading
Groundcover launches new tool for creating visual network maps of services
Groundcover launched Caretta, an open-source tool that enables teams to create a visual network map of services running in their cluster. The technology uses eBPF (extended Berkeley Packet Filter), which is used for tracing and monitoring activities within the Linux kernel. EBPF is a virtual machine that can be used to execute kernel-level programs, and … continue reading
Cloudflare releases new monitoring solution to increase IT visibility in distributed workforce
The security, performance, and reliability company Cloudflare today announced Cloudflare Digital Experience Monitoring, an all in one dashboard intended to assist CIOs in understanding how their applications and services are performing across their corporate network. This release comes as a part of Cloudflare’s Zero Trust platform and aims to offer IT leaders predictive, historical, and … continue reading
ITOps Times Open-Source Project of the Week: Chocolatey
Chocolatey is a software management automation for Windows that wraps installers, executables, zips, and scripts into compiled packages. It claims to be the “sane way” to manage software on Windows. The packages go through a rigorous review process including automatic virus scanning and the community repository has a strict policy on malicious and pirated software, … continue reading
CES 2023: NVIDIA unveils new GPUs, Lenovo adds new sustainability-focused laptops, Intel introduces next gen mobile processors
The annual Consumer Electronic Show (CES) officially kicks off today and will run through Sunday, January 8th. CES is a major event where the largest technology manufacturers come together to show off their latest innovations. Already a number of companies have been previewing their latest offerings that they will be showcasing at the event. Here … continue reading
