Harness Acquires Drone.io for Open Source Containerized Continuous Integration
Rounding out its portfolio to offer a full software delivery platform, continuous delivery (CD) software provider Harness has acquired open source continuous integration (CI) software company Drone.io,...
View ArticleThe New Stack Context: Kubernetes 2020, by the Numbers
The New Stack has just released an updated eBook on Kubernetes, “The State of the Kubernetes Ecosystem,” and so this week on The New Stack Context podcast, we’ve invited TNS analyst Lawrence Hecht to...
View ArticleKubeCon EU: Accurics, Snyk Release Tools to Secure Infrastructure-as-Code...
Cloud native security providers Accurics and Snyk have each released new tools that promise to help organizations secure infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) deployments. The companies launched these products...
View ArticleKubeCon EU: Surge of Kubernetes Edge Deployments Leads to Cluster Sprawl
A surge of Kubernetes deployments in retail location, assembly lines and other “edge computing” environments is leading to cluster sprawl, which can be a security hazard, as Keith Basil, Rancher vice...
View ArticleKubeCon EU: Cloud Native Developers Now an Army 6.5 Million Strong
The field of cloud native computing continues to grow at a rapid clip. A recent survey commissioned by the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) had found that there are now 6.5 million “cloud...
View ArticleThe New Stack Context: KubeCon EU and the Zombie Workloads
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 Pratik Wadher, vice...
View ArticleThe New Stack Context: In-Memory Computing Meets Cloud Native Computing
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 Mike Yawn, a senior solution...
View ArticleOAM, the Kubernetes Application Model Bridging Development and Deployment
Why does Kubernetes need a unified application model? It would be the final piece needed to run a seamless deployment model, one connecting the developer to production, asserted Phil Prasek, a...
View ArticleThe New Stack Context: Kubernetes Moves to the Edge
Late last month, Rancher Labs donated its popular K3s Kubernetes distribution to the Cloud Native Computing Foundation. This stripped-down version of Kubernetes has been a quiet hit among cloud native...
View ArticleCrossplane: A Kubernetes Control Plane to Roll Your Own PaaS
The ideal state of a cloud native shop is to run a development and deployment pipeline that can seamlessly move applications from the developer’s laptop to the data center (or the edge) without any...
View ArticlePure to Purchase Portworx for Prowess in Cloud Native Storage
Storage software and services provider Pure Storage is in the process of purchasing Portworx, a five-year-old company built from the ground up to be a cloud native storage software provider. Pure will...
View ArticleThe New Stack Context: The CNCF Technology Radar Evaluates Observability Tools
Application and system observability was the focus of the latest Cloud Native Computing Foundation‘s Technology Radar end user survey, posted last week. So for this week’s episode of The New Stack...
View ArticleWebAssembly Could Be the Key for Cloud Native Extensibility
Although WebAssembly was created for bringing advanced programming to the browser, Solo.io’s founder/CEO Idit Levine has been a vocal proponent of using the portable’s fast open source runtime to...
View ArticleLightbend’s Cloudstate Builds on Akka to Offer Stateful Serverless
Serverless computing is getting a hand from an unlikely source: The Java community. Or more specifically, from the Akka distributed messaging toolkit. In many ways, serverless has grown beyond its...
View ArticleHow eBPF Turns Linux into a Programmable Kernel
The Linux kernel could see a radical shift in how it operates, given the full promise of the Extended Berkeley Packet Filter (eBPF), argued Daniel Borkmann, Linux kernel engineer for Cilium, in a...
View ArticlePrimer: How HashiCorp Boundary Brings Cloud Native Computing to the Developer...
HashiCorp’s open source remote access software Boundary, unveiled last week at the HashiConf, promises to provide an easy way for developers to hook into cloud native services, according to this...
View ArticleThe Dapr Distributed Runtime Nears Production Readiness
The Dapr open source distributed runtime is nearing a 1.0 release, possibly by the end of the year, noted Mark Chmarny, Microsoft principal program manager in the office of the Azure CTO, in a Cloud...
View ArticleWERF Automates Kubernetes-based GitOps from the Command Line
A new project from infrastructure service provider Flant, called Werf, promises an easy way to set up GitOps-styled deployment pipelines, where code changes in a git repository trigger the appropriate...
View ArticleeBPF: Put the Kubernetes Data Plane in the Kernel
eBPF could provide a “fundamentally better data plane” for cloud native operations, explained Daniel Borkmann, one of the core eBPF maintainers as well as an engineer at Linux networking company...
View ArticleApple Plans to Run Most of Its ‘Compute Management’ on Kubernetes
Honeycomb sponsored The New Stack’s coverage of Kubecon+CloudNativeCon North America 2020. Consumer hardware giant Apple is ramping up full production use of Kubernetes to provide “compute management”...
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