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Calling it a common operating platform for the hybrid cloud, Red Hat, Inc. today rolled out version 4 of OpenShift, its version of the Kubernetes platform for container orchestration. The new version adds extensive automation features that Red Hat said enable administrators …
CEOs heap praise on open source as Red Hat opens final conference as an independent
In a scene that would have been surreal five years ago, Red Hat Inc. bookended the keynote session of what will likely be its last user conference as a public company with appearances by the chief executives of two companies that were …
Microsoft, Red Hat team up on OpenShift service on Azure cloud
Microsoft Corp.’s love affair with open-source software marked another milestone today as the company joined with Linux provider Red Hat Inc. to announce the general availability of a native version of Red Hat’s OpenShift on Microsoft’s Azure cloud. The companies said Azure …
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8: Come and get it
Red Hat Inc. kicked off its Red Hat Summit conference in Boston today with the much-anticipated announcement that Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 is now available. The release comes nearly six months after the newest version of the company’s flagship platform entered …
In a product blitz, Dell pushes edge, cloud, AI and hyperconverged buttons
Continuing a cavalcade of product rollouts at its Dell Technologies World conference this week in Las Vegas, Dell Technologies Inc. pushed many of the industry’s hottest buttons today with the announcement of new capabilities in cloud, hyperconverged infrastructure, edge computing and artificial …
A year on, EU’s GDPR hasn’t changed data governance practices much, studies find
With the first anniversary of Europe’s General Data Protection Regulation coming late next month, a pair of new studies find that the law’s onerous penalties for failure to protect personal information haven’t produced much change in corporate data governance. An annual audit published …
Okera ups its game in data lake governance
Data governance startup Okera Inc. today is adding attribute-based access control and automated business metadata tagging to the policy enforcement capabilities of its software for managing, securing and governing data access on data lakes at large scale. The company, which launched from …
Reporting blowout earnings, SAP says profits are now top priority
SAP SE toasted analyst expectations for both revenue and earnings on 48% growth in cloud revenue in the first quarter and raised its 2019 profit outlook, sending shares up more than 12% today. The software giant’s net profit jumped 25%, to 1.08 …
Quest Software adds containers to its infrastructure monitoring suite
Quest Software Inc. is extending its Foglight systems monitoring software line to support containers with real-time and historical analysis features that can be used to quickly identify problems in container implementations spread across physical, virtual and cloud environments. Foglight is an application …
Reeling us in: How phishing email scams keep getting smarter
Open your preferred email client. Now hit “page down” three times. Chances are one of the messages that just scrolled past you is a phishing email, a message that’s intended to fool you into sending money to a stranger, giving up your …