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VMware to Acquire Octarine to Boost Kubernetes Runtime Security
VMware plans to acquire DevSecOps security provider Octarine, the two companies announced Wednesday, during VMware’s virtual partner conference, Connect 2020. VMware plans to fold Octarine’s Kubernetes...
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The New Stack Context: Is Kubernetes the New App Server?
Welcome to The New Stack Context, a podcast where we discuss the latest news and perspectives in the world of cloud native computing. For this week’s episode, we spoke with Tina Nolte, vice president...
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HPE Buys into Cloud Native Service Authentication with Scytale Acquisition
In a move to capture an important piece of the emerging cloud native computing market, Hewlett Packard Enterprise has acquired service authentication technology provider Scytale, the two companies...
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Shopify Unifies Mobile Development Under React Native
E-commerce service provider Shopify is coalescing client-side development around React Native, a JavaScript framework that originated in Facebook for building cross-platform applications. “After years...
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CNCF: KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Europe Still on; Coronavirus Progress Monitored
Update: KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Europe 2020 has been postponed. Despite worries around the spread of the coronavirus, the KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Europe conference — expected to bring thousands of...
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Urgent Patch: Istio Authentication Vulnerability Could Leave Sensitive Data...
A severe authentication bypass vulnerability discovered by Aspen Mesh in the open source Istio service mesh software has been remedied, and users are urged to update their working deployments as soon...
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Amazon Web Services Releases a Linux Distribution Built for Containers
Amazon Web Services has unveiled a preview version of Bottlerocket, a Linux-based open source operating system built to host containers. Unlike most distributions, Bottlerocket includes only the...
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Gremlin’s Failover Conf: A Virtual Conference for Those Grounded by COVID-19
IT infrastructure testing company Gremlin is launching a virtual conference in lieu of the many tech conferences — such as KubeCon+CloudNativeCon — that have been canceled in light of the worldwide...
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GitHub Acquires npm, Buying Microsoft a Presence in the Node/JavaScript...
Code repository service GitHub is in the process of acquiring the preeminent software registry for Node.js and JavaScript modules, npm, the two companies announced Monday. GitHub plans to invest in...
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Beyond Kube-Proxy: Project Calico Harnesses eBPF for a Faster Data Plane
Thanks to the power of the newly-introduced eBPF in the Linux kernel, Tigera has been able to outfit its Kubernetes-focused Calico network management software with a new data plane mode, one that can...
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Istio 1.5 Brings a Binary Installer, WASM-Based Extensibility for Envoy
The newest version of the open source Istio service mesh, version 1.5, comes with a fresh installer to simplify the deployment process, along with a new extension model, based on WebAssembly (WASM), to...
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The New Stack Context: Who Owns Security in the DevOps Process?
Welcome to The New Stack Context, a podcast where we discuss the latest news and perspectives in the world of cloud native computing. For this week’s episode, we spoke with Liran Tal, a developer...
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CTOs Seek Volunteers to Help the U.S. Government’s COVID-19 Efforts
A group of technology leaders from organizations such as Facebook and Kleiner Perkins has launched a volunteer initiative to find IT professionals to set up and run the tech to help the U.S. federal,...
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Kubernetes 1.18 Brings Kubectl Debugging, Ingress Improvements
With the release of the Cloud Native Computing Foundation’s Kubernetes 1.18, the open source container orchestration platform has achieved an optimal balance between new experimental “alpha” features,...
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Lightstep: Pay for the Observability, Not Just the Telemetry
In the opinion of Ben Sigelman, CEO and co-founder of Lightstep, users should not have to pay for system metrics. For monitoring microservices, telemetry should be a commodity. The value-add should...
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DigitalOcean: COVID-19 Puts Capacity Planning on an Accelerated Schedule
While countries around the world struggle to get a handle on the COVID-19 pandemic, engineers are watching and tweaking their networks to accommodate sudden growths of traffic, as students move to...
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Chip Childers Takes Executive Director Role at Cloud Foundry
The Cloud Foundry Foundation has announced that its long-time chief technology officer, Chip Childers, is assuming the role of executive director as of April 2. He is replacing Abby Kearns, who has...
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Dragonfly Brings Peer-to-Peer Image Sharing to Kubernetes
Dragonfly, a peer-to-peer image and file-sharing technology developed by Alibaba Cloud, is now an incubation-level hosted project of the Cloud Native Computing Foundation. The software provides a way...
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AWS’ cdk8s, a Dev-Friendly Alternative to YAML for Managing Kubernetes Clusters
Cloud giant Amazon Web Services has launched an open-source framework, cdk8s, that provides developers with a way to define and manage Kubernetes-controlled applications and resources, using familiar...
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The New Stack Context: SQL Databases in a Cloud Native World
Welcome to The New Stack Context, a podcast where we discuss the latest news and perspectives in the world of cloud native computing. For this week’s episode, we spoke with Peter Zaitsev, CEO of the...
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