April 22, 2020
by sjvn01
Comments Off on NetApp to make stateful applications easier to do in Kubernetes
Most web applications are stateless. These don’t save client data from one session for the client’s next session. A stateful app is one that saves client data from one session to the next. There are advantages to both approaches. But … Continue reading
April 21, 2020
by sjvn01
Comments Off on Here comes Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.2
Red Hat is kicking rump and taking names now that it’s part of IBM. Red Hat revenue was up 18% in the last quarter and up almost 50% over last year. Why? One reason, as IBM CFO Jim Kavanaugh said, … Continue reading
April 8, 2020
by sjvn01
Comments Off on Cloud Foundry sees top leadership change
For over a decade, Abby Kearns has been the face of the popular open-source, Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) cloud, Cloud Foundry. First as the project manager for Pivotal Cloud Foundry and then as the Cloud Foundry Foundation’s executive director. Now, Kearns’ moving … Continue reading
April 6, 2020
by sjvn01
Comments Off on Why not the best? Red Hat vet Paul Cormier takes over as CEO
In 2001, it was anyone’s guess who would be the dominant business Linux company. Yes, Red Hat was in the running, but so was Caldera, SUSE, and TurboLinux. And, there was still a reasonable chance that Sun with Solaris could … Continue reading
March 20, 2020
by sjvn01
Comments Off on With KubeCF, Cloud Foundry comes to Kubernetes
Some people think you need to decide between Cloud Foundry, a prominent open-source Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) cloud, and Kubernetes, the wildly popular container orchestration program. That’s never been true. They perform different jobs, and you’ve long been able to use them … Continue reading
March 12, 2020
by sjvn01
Comments Off on Red Hat Ceph Storage 4 arrives
Do you need really serious software-defined storage to handle petabytes of data? Then, Red Hat, with the latest edition of Red Hat Ceph Storage (RHCS), has the technology you need. RHCS is based on the Nautilus version of the Ceph open-source storage project. It’s … Continue reading