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The Cloud Native Computing Foundation, which houses the open-source Kubernetes project and other cloud-native technology initiatives, said today that Rook has become its latest project to graduate. Rook is an open-source, cloud-native storage orchestrator for Kubernetes, which is used to manage large …
Aliro Quantum helps researchers get started on quantum apps and networks
Aliro Technologies Inc. today announced the availability of its cross-platform quantum computing software portfolio that it says can serve as a foundation for organizations hoping to build powerful quantum systems. The company, which does business as Aliro Quantum, aims to democratize access to …
Oracle launches a cloud-native observability platform for hybrid IT
Oracle Corp. said today it’s getting into the multicloud observability business with the launch of a new, highly integrated monitoring solution that provides visibility and control for applications deployed across various types of computing infrastructure. According to Oracle, its new Cloud Observability and …
DigitalOcean launches App Platform service to automate infrastructure management
DigitalOcean Inc., which operates a “developer cloud” that makes it easier for developers to build modern applications, said today it’s launching a new cloud-based platform that automates infrastructure management. The DigitalOcean App Platform enables developers to deploy their application code in production …
Rancher Labs’ new release enables GitOps at scale for Kubernetes
Container software company Rancher Labs Inc. launched a major update to its Kubernetes management platform today. In particular, it added an easier installation experience and new capabilities such as GitOps at scale for edge clusters, as well as full lifecycle management of Amazon …
Equinix says its bare metal service Equinix Metal is up and running
Data center infrastructure company Equinix Inc. said today it’s launching a new, fully automated and interconnected bare-metal computing service for its customers, based on the technology it obtained from Packet Hosting Inc. earlier this year. Equinix is a provider of digital infrastructure …
Intel and Sandia National Laboratories to collaborate on neuromorphic computing research
Intel Corp. said today it’s expanding its research efforts on future semiconductor technologies with the U.S. government’s National Nuclear Security Administration, signing a three-year deal with Sandia National Laboratories to explore the value of “neuromorphic computing” for scaled-up computational problems. Neuromorphic computing …
Cisco buys Kubernetes security startup Portshift
Cisco Systems Inc. said today it’s expanding its reach into container management and DevOps security through the acquisition of Israeli startup Portshift Ltd. for an undisclosed amount. Portshift has built a Kubernetes-native security platform that’s focused on securing container applications for DevOps teams, Cisco …
Nokia adds extreme automation to 4G and 5G network slicing
Nokia Corp, said today it’s adding new 4G and 5G network slicing automation capabilities that will make it faster for telecommunications firms to deliver new services to customers. Network slicing is used to optimize the allocation of networking resources to increase efficiency. …
IBM sends its open-source space technology into orbit
IBM Corp. is getting into the space race. The company announced two new open-source projects today that are aimed at solving the growing problem of “space junk” and also help startups to build applications for satellite constellations. According to IBM, there are tens of …