Practical Technology

Opinion A year ago, AI was big news… if you were a data science geek or deeply concerned with protein folding. Otherwise? Not so much. But, then along came generative AI, you know it as ChatGPT, and now everybody is psyched about AI. It’s going to…Read More

IBM, Red Hat’s parent company, reported stellar gross profit margins in the first quarter of 2023. As for Red Hat, IBM CEO Arvind Krishna said he’s “expecting 11% to 13% [growth] for the year.” That sounds like good news to me! But, the stock market…Read More

The latest Linux kernel is out with a slew of new features — and, for once, this release has been nice and easy. As Linux creator Linus Torvalds wrote on the Linux Kernel Mailing List (LKML): “It’s been a calm release this time around … so here we…Read More

KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Europe 2023, Amsterdam, Netherlands – Was KubeCon Europe the biggest open-source conference ever, with over 12,000 attendees squeezing into Amsterdam’s RAI Convention Center? Maybe, Maybe not. Earlier FOSDEM conferences may…Read More

AMSTERDAM — A few days before KubeCon Europe, the Kubernetes Release Team announced the release of Kubernetes 1.27, Chill Vibes. the first release of 2023. This edition includes 60 enhancements, with 18 entering Alpha, 29 graduating to Beta, and 13…Read More

The entire cloud native world revolved around Kubernetes, but it’s not even 10 years old yet. But, while its adoption rate has skyrocketed, concerns about securing containerized workloads persist. Red Hat‘s The State of Kubernetes Security for 2023…Read More