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June 29, 2023
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Microsoft Adopts OpenInfra Kata Containers Security on Azure

Everyone wants more security for their cloud processes and data. So, to deliver this, Microsoft announced at the recent OpenInfra Summit that it’s closer to delivering it to its Azure customers. The means? Confidential containers on Azure Kubernetes…Read More

June 23, 2023
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Reddit is in danger of a death spiral

For years, Reddit’s slogan has been “the front page of the internet”. However, a ham-fisted attempt by Reddit’s management to monetize the site’s content has led to a user upheavel and a revolt by volunteer subreddit managers. Reddit CEO Steve…Read … Continue reading →

June 21, 2023
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OpenInfra Summit 2023: The name of the game is ‘it just works’

OpenInfra Summit, Vancouver, B.C., Canada – When 750 OpenStack, StarlingX and Kata Containers developers and users gathered, they weren’t there for new, exciting developments. They were there to share their knowledge, insights and best practices of…Read More

June 21, 2023
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Canonical Shrinks OpenStack for Small Clouds with Sunbeam

VANCOUVER, Canada — OpenStack is a very useful and stable open-source cloud. It’s also a very difficult cloud to set up properly. At the OpenInfra Summit here, Canonical announced it would extend its commercial OpenStack offering to small-scale…Read More