Glen Knight

NYC Based IT Professional

TechStrong TV: How strongDM Helps mParticle in Secure Remote Access

In this interview for TechStrong TV, I am joined by strongDM CEO Elizabeth Zalman and mParticle CISO Dave Anderson. Dave shares with us how mParticle uses StrongDM proxy services to rapidly enable the expanding mParticle team to access infrastructure, assets and applications necessary for mParticle to fulfill its mission to its customers. With the rapid […]

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Z is for Zowe – the Open Path to Mainframe DevOps

The energy and excitement in the IBM Z mainframe community during the two years since the announcement of Zowe have not been seen in a generation.  By enabling mainframers to work like technologists who work on the cloud, mobile and distributed platforms, Zowe unlocks the power of DevOps for mainframers, ensuring the vitality of the […]

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CircleCI Looks to Advance DevOps Best Practices Adoption

CircleCI today launched a developer hub as part of an effort to further advance adoption of DevOps best practices. Company CEO Jim Rose said CircleCI developer hub provides access to a set of resources for optimizing continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipelines. In many cases prior to the onslaught of the COVID-19 pandemic, organizations had only […]

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Founded by ModelDB Creator, Verta Launches to Bring Order to Enterprise AI/ML Chaos With $10 Million in Series A Funding Led by Intel Capital

First Modular, Interoperable Platform That Streamlines AI/ML Model Management Across Deployment, Operations, Governance and Monitoring PALO ALTO, Calif., Aug. 25, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Today Verta, the AI/ML model management and operations company, formally launched with its product that helps data science teams bring order to the chaos of sprawling enterprise machine learning environments. Used by well-known global brands, […]

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Cognizant to Acquire Tin Roof Software to Expand Digital Engineering Services

Acquisition Will Boost Software and Digital Product Development Expertise in the U.S. TEANECK, N.J., Aug. 25, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Cognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH) has entered into an agreement to acquire Tin Roof Software, a privately-held custom software and digital product development services company headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. Tin Roof specializes in innovative digital products that allow companies to improve customer experiences and increase revenue. […]

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Gitpod Open Sources Automated Local Development Environment

Gitpod announced today it is making available an instance of its Gitpod integrated development environment (IDE) available under an open source license. Company CEO Sven Efftinge said DevOps teams will now have the option of deploying Gitpod themselves as an alternative to the existing cloud service provided by the company. Designed to be used in […]

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MediaOps Helps GitLab Power the First GitLab Commit Virtual, a 24-Hour User Event Unlike Any Other

GitLab and MediaOps Collaborate to Bring GitLab Commit as a Free Global Virtual Event Providing Everyone the Opportunity to Join DevOps Discussions and Network with Thought Leaders from Microsoft, Google, HubSpot and Forrester BOCA RATON, Fla. —  MediaOps, the place for IT to tell its story in the most powerful way, announced it is collaborating with […]

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New EBS Volume Type (io2) – 100x Higher Durability and 10x More IOPS/GiB

We launched EBS Volumes with Provisioned IOPS way back in 2012. These volumes are a great fit for your most I/O-hungry and latency-sensitive applications because you can dial in the level of performance that you need, and then (with the launch of Elastic Volumes in 2017) change it later. Over the years, we have increased […]

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Instana Discovers Root Cause of a Microservices Crash

Instana has added an automated process crash and root cause detection capability to its namesake application performance management (APM) platform optimized for microservices. Microservices prevent application outages by automatically rerouting application traffic in the event any microservice becomes unavailable. The overall performance of an application will degrade gracefully instead of allowing the entire applications to […]

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Istio 1.7 delivers hybrid cloud features

By Steve Dake, Open Source Leader, Cloud Native, IBM Today’s Istio 1.7 release offers significant improvements to Istio’s operational experience. Several new feature improvements, including control plane upgrades, virtual machine integration, and a central Istiod experience, make Istio easier to operate and expands its capabilities for hybrid cloud environments. This blog post introduces you to new […]

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