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With Spinnaker app delivery platform, Google makes it easier to use Kubernetes
Google LLC is adding a new “Kubernetes provider” to the open-source Spinnaker platform that’s used to deploy application code to multiple cloud platforms. Spinnaker, which was jointly developed by Google and Netflix Inc., is a platform that enables the continuous delivery of software updates to apps and services hosted on public cloud platforms. Continuous delivery ...
Intel to reorganize chip manufacturing group as another key executive leaves
Chipmaker Intel Corp. is reorganizing its manufacturing businesses following the departure of yet another key executive. The restructuring comes as Intel struggles to deliver on its promised 10-nanometer central processing units and continues its hunt to replace former Chief Executive Brian Krzanich, who left the company earlier in the year. News of the reshuffle was ...
Worldwide IT spending to hit $3.8 trillion in 2019, Gartner says
Worldwide spending on information technology is set to top $3.8 trillion in 2019, up 3.2 percent from the forecast of $3.7 trillion spend in 2018, research firm Gartner Inc. said in its latest Worldwide IT Spending Forecast. Global IT spending will rise despite the current climate of tariffs, trade wars and general currency volatility, Gartner ...
Cato Networks expands the self-healing capabilities of its SD-WAN
Cloud based networking startup Cato Networks Ltd. is making it easier for enterprises to ensure high availability for their apps and services by extending the “self-healing” capabilities of its software-defined wide area network. SD-WAN is a specific application of software-defined networking technology applied to WAN connections, which are used to connect enterprise networks – including ...
Kaloom intros a software-defined fabric for hyperscale data center networks
Startup Kaloom Inc. is trying to upend the software-defined data center market with the launch today of its “Software-Defined Fabric” product for hyperscale and multicloud computing infrastructure environments. Data center fabrics are not a new concept. Essentially they are a simplified system of switches and servers and the interconnections between them, which are represented as a “fabric.” ...
Google updates its Cloud Spanner and Cloud BigTable databases
Google LLC is updating two of its most popular managed cloud databases as part of a continuing effort to reduce the operational complexity of using the services. The updates, announced at the company’s Cloud Next conference in London Thursday, affect the Google Cloud Spanner and Google Cloud BigTable database services. Cloud Spanner is Google’s managed relational database ...
New Relic buys CoScale to expand its Kubernetes monitoring tools
Software analytics leader New Relic Inc. today said it has acquired a Belgian startup called CoScale NV, which sells software for monitoring software container environments with a specific focus on Kubernetes. New Relic sells a digital intelligence platform that lets developers, operations and tech teams measure and monitor the performance of their applications and infrastructure. It ...
Google extends its identity and access management services to developers and legacy apps
Google LLC today extended the identity and access management features of its public cloud computing platform to developers, allowing them to build the same capabilities into their own applications. It’s also bringing those features to more traditional applications, enabling secure access to these via a single identity and access management platform. The updates build on ...
Google updates its cloud with new networking tools
Google LLC is adding new capabilities to its cloud networking portfolio in order to help customers manage, secure and modernize their applications more easily. The new features unveiled at Google’s Cloud Next conference in London early Thursday may not set the world alight, but they should help to give information technology admins more peace of ...
Cloud Foundry expands support for Kubernetes-based containers
The Cloud Foundry Foundation today said it’s adopting a pair of open-source projects to help integrate the Kubernetes container orchestrator with its namesake application development platform. The foundation is the governing body that leads the development of Cloud Foundry, which is a cloud platform as a service used by developers to build, deploy, run and scale ...
