Microsoft announces Azure Arc updates
Microsoft added new innovations to Azure Arc, a set of technologies that extends Azure management and services to any infrastructure, including on-premises, multicloud, or at the edge. Users now have access to Azure Machine Learning, which enables data scientists and developers to build, deploy and manage machine learning (ML) models. Customers can train ML models … continue reading
ITOps Times news digest: RHEL 8.1 achieves Common Criteria Certification, Silverfort’s IAM solution for Azure Active Directory, and Spectro Cloud updates
Red Hat has announced that RHEL 8.1 has achieved the Common Criteria Certification. This is the first major security certification RHEL 8 has gotten. “From bare metal servers to expansive hybrid cloud deployments, the operating system is the foundation for modern IT, making platform security even more important when it comes to sensitive environments,” said … continue reading
Veeam Backup & Replication v11 now available
Veeam has announced the latest version of its data protection solution. Veeam Backup & Replication v11 includes over 200 new features and improvements, according to the company. “Veeam released V10 with more than 150 new enhancements just 12 months ago, and now has more than 700,000 downloads. Being able to launch the next version — … continue reading
ITOps Times Open-Source Project of the Week: Hyphae
LF Energy and Sony Computer Science Laboratories (Sony CSL) recently collaborated on a new open-source project called Hyphae, which aims to automate the peer-to-peer distribution of renewable energy. “Sony CSL is a subsidiary of one of the world’s premier companies, and by launching Hyphae with us, they are making a profound statement about their intention … continue reading
Red Hat Enterprise Linux now available at no cost to open source organizations
Red Hat has announced a new no-cost program designed to meet the needs of open-source projects and organizations. Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) for Open Source Infrastructure aims to provide a simpler documented process for projects, communities, standards bodies and not-for-profit software groups dealing with open source. “Supporting the open source software ecosystem is a … continue reading
ITOps Times news digest: TeamViewer Web Client, OpsCruise emerge from stealth, and Checkmarx IaC scanning solution
TeamViewer has announced it is launching its Web Client for customers with a Remote Access, Premium, Corporate, or Tensor license. The Web Client enables customers to gain remote access to other devices through Chrome, Firefox, Opera, and Edge browsers. “With the web client, we are implementing another building block for unlimited connectivity. It is important … continue reading
Sequitur Labs expands EmSPARK Security Suite with Base and Advanced packages
Sequitur Labs announced two new options for its EmSPARK Security Solutions with both Base and Advanced packages that allows manufacturers to secure embedded designs for IoT protection. The Sequitur Labs product was essentially broken into two different offerings for people at different stages of their embedded security development. The Base package provides the essential security … continue reading
CNCF Technology Radar provides recommendations for tools for secrets management
The Cloud Native Computing Foundation has identified top secrets management tools and trends based on its latest end user CNCF Technology Radar, which focused on secrets management in cloud-native settings. Typically CNCF’s Technology Radars gather feedback from the 140+ companies in the foundation’s End User Community to provide insights on tools used by that community. … continue reading
GKE Autopilot takes managed Kubernetes to new heights
Google is adding new ways to work with its Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) with a new operations solution for managed Kubernetes. GKE Autopilot manages infrastructure so teams can focus on their software. “Until now, Kubernetes still involved a fair bit of manual assembly and tinkering to optimize it for your needs,” Drew Bradstock, group product … continue reading
Report: Observability to be a key challenge in 2021
There is no denying that IT complexity increased in 2020 as IT organizations had to quickly transform to accommodate a distributed workforce. Though observability was already gaining traction, this increased complexity further made the case for observability. According to a newly released report from Cisco AppDynamics, 74% of respondents believe that gaining observability into their … continue reading
Red Hat software now available on IBM Power Systems
IBM announced the availability of Red Hat software on IBM Power Systems and new IBM Power Systems hardware. Red Hat OpenShift on IBM Power Virtual Server leverages OpenShift’s bare metal installer, Red Hat Runtimes, and newly certified Red Hat Ansible Content Collections. Also, the new IBM Private Cloud Rack Solution provides clients with an optimized, … continue reading
ITOps Times news digest: Humio’s log management course, Platform9 raises $12.5 million, and cloudtamer.io announces integration with AWS Control Tower
Log management company Humio has announced a new log management certification course. The course is divided into six one-hour sessions that will take place between March 4 and April 22. Topics covered will include log management planning and design, centralized log collection, security integration, threat management and forensics using log data, system observability, and cost … continue reading
ITOps Times Open-Source Project of the Week: ClusterDuck Protocol
ClusterDuck Protocol is an open-source firmware for wireless IoT devices to build communications, sensors, and custom networks. The ClusterDuck Protocol (CDP) was created by Project OWL in response to the breakdown of communication following Hurricane Maria which destroyed cell towers and generators. The project was built to restore the 1% of communication that is essential … continue reading
ITOps Times news digest: Grafana Enterprise Stack, Solo.io Gloo Mesh Enterprise, and StorCentric QV1020
Grafana Labs has announced the release of Grafana Enterprise Stack, which is an observability platform. The new solution includes Grafana Enterprise, Enterprise Metrics, and Enterprise Logs, which is a log aggregation solution based on Loki. “At Grafana Labs, we’re committed to providing our customers with the choice between cloud-based observability in Grafana Cloud, or the … continue reading
