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Cockroach Rescinds Open Core for a Free Enterprise Version
Cockroach Labs is eliminating the free-to-use “open core” stripped-down version of its distributed database, offering in its place the more fully-featured enterprise version. The company plans the...
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Istio 1.23 Drops the Sidecar for a Simpler ‘Ambient Mesh’
Louis Ryan, CTO, Solo.io The new release of the open source Istio service mesh software offers a potentially big change in how to handle Kubernetes traffic, with the introduction of an ambient mesh...
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Broadcom Debuts VMware Tanzu Platform 10 at Explore 2024
For the opening of the VMware Explore user conference in Las Vegas this week, Broadcom has updated the VMware Tanzu platform. Purnima Padmanabhan,vice president and general manager, Tanzu Division....
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VMware Private Cloud Now Has a Catalog of Advanced Services
Tired of dealing with cloud providers and mulling a move to a private cloud instead? Broadcom wants you to take a look at its VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF), a platform designed to simplify the...
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Charles Schwab Adopts PostgreSQL (With VMware Tanzu)
Brokerage firm Charles Schwab has found value in PostgreSQL: The company has begun the process of replacing some of its proprietary database management systems with this open source system. The...
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OpenTofu Registry Gets a User Interface — and an API
Could the key to gaining an administrator’s favor these days be through a visual interface? The OpenTofu project hopes so. The Linux Foundation’s open source Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tool has...
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When You Don’t Need GPUs to Run AI: A ‘Farm Fresh’ Case Study
While Nvidia enjoys unprecedented demand for GPUs as companies ramp up their AI projects, quiet progress from Intel and other chip makers has reduced the need for GPUs in the first place, allowing at...
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VMware Users Adjust to Broadcom Subscription Licensing
Last year, just after Broadcom closed its $69 billion acquisition of VMware, the company had a surprise for users: It would be consolidating its product line of virtualization tools, and customers...
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How Meta Is Reinforcing its Global Network for AI Traffic
It was in 2022 when Meta engineers started to see the first clouds of an incoming storm, namely how much AI would change the nature —and volume — of the company’s network traffic. “Starting 2022, we...
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Free ‘JavaScript’ from Legal Clutches of Oracle, Devs Petition
A movement is afoot to wrest the name “JavaScript” away from Oracle, which, to the surprise of many, still owns the trademark for the web programming language. “JavaScript has become a general-purpose...
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Confluent Cloud Gets Apache Flink Tables
Confluent Cloud now has more tools for developers who want to do real-time data analysis on their data streams. The company, Confluent, unrevealed these enhancements at its Current 2024 annual user...
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CNCF Artifact Hub, a One-Stop Shop for Cloud Native Config
Searching for the latest Argo templates, Backstage plugins, Container images, or CoreDNS plugins? How about Falco rules, Headlamp plugins, or Helm charts? The newly-launched Artifact Hub has...
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Beyond Infrastructure as Code: System Initiative Goes Live
As many who have met him know, infrastructure management engineer Adam Jacob is not a fan of current DevOps practices. Well, today is Jacob’s big day to “Put Up or Shut Up,” as they say. For today is...
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PostgreSQL 17 Gets Incremental Backup, SQL Queries for JSON
The latest version of the open source PostgreSQL relational database system was released today, and with it comes a number of improvements geared to make high-end users and developers happy....
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Internet Architecture Board ISO Future Networking Tech
The keepers of the internet standards are looking for the networking technologies of tomorrow. And if your idea is particularly compelling, they may even build it for you. But you must submit your...
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With WarpStream, Confluent Got a New Type of Kafka Platform
The Mountain View California-based company Confluent offers the Kafka streaming software on an enterprise platform. It also offers a version for the cloud, Confluent Cloud. And now it has a third way...
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MongoDB 8 Goes Hard on Time-Series Data, Horizontal Scaling
MongoDB has released version 8 of its namesake document database and has geared this version for high-end, performance-oriented workloads. Optimizations have made the database system 32% more...
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Google Equips PostgreSQL, Valkey Services for Vector Processing
Yesterday, in San Francisco, OpenAI held a DevDay to introduce its new generative AI technologies to developers. And this week, Google Cloud released a trove of new features and enhancements to its...
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Go Big or Go Home: What GitHub Learned Building Copilot
Copilot Launched in June 2021, GitHub’s Copilot feature now has 1.8 million paying users, with 50% of their code written by Copilot. For better or worse, the feature, an AI-driven code completion...
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Python 3.13: Blazing New Trails in Performance and Scale
Python 3.13, expected to be released today, represents a significant step forward for the Python programming language, particularly in terms of performance and developer experience, with the...
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