Glen Knight

NYC Based IT Professional

Cosmonic Unveils PaaS for Building Wasm Applications

Cosmonic today at the KubeCon + CloudNativeCon North America conference unveiled a platform-as-a-service (PaaS) environment for building cloud-native applications using Web Assembly. Based on the open source wasmCloud distributed computing environment now being advanced under the auspices of the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF), the Cosmonic PaaS gives developers access to a lightweight environment that […]

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Why You Should Consolidate Your IAM

It’s not often you can get a win that makes your IT processes easier while simultaneously improving your cybersecurity. In fact, oftentimes making improvements in one area (for example, improving IT processes) comes at the cost of the other (cybersecurity). But there’s one area, in particular, where these improvements aren’t mutually exclusive: Identity and access […]

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Labor Crunch

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OpsVerse Adds Backstage Catalogue to Managed DevOps Service

OpsVerse this week added an open source Backstage catalogue software for building developer portals to its managed DevOps service. Originally developed by Spotify, Backstage makes it possible to centralize the management of multiple services that are being built and maintained by multiple developer teams. Backstage is now being advanced under the auspices of the Cloud […]

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When the Cloud and the Edge Are the Same Thing

Edge computing remains a growing and exciting new architecture for enterprises across multiple industries. Distributing computing power across a decentralized network gives new opportunities for AI- and IoT-based applications. Demand is such that edge computing remains a growing and exciting new architecture for enterprises across multiple industries. Distributing computing power across a decentralized network gives […]

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When Self-Service DevOps Forgets Who it Serves

For years, self-service has been touted as the salvation of DevOps. Why? Well, every department in your organization has its own reasons for putting self-service DevOps at the top of its wish list: ● Ops teams need to ensure high availability, performance and security ● Dev teams need speed, self-sufficiency and transparency ● Security teams […]

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Fire at Data Center Causes Chaos | 20% Costlier Cloud

In this week’s The Long View: A S. Korean conflagration leads to a ridiculously long outage, and the price of public cloud is skyrocketing. The post Fire at Data Center Causes Chaos | 20% Costlier Cloud appeared first on DevOps.com. Source: DevOps.com

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PingCAP’s Innovative TiDB Database – Techstrong.TV

PingCAP CEO Max Liu discusses PingCAPs innovative TiDB database and cloud technologies for OLTP + OLAP, and PingCAP’s commitment to open source going back more than seven years. Max shares some exciting news about the very first HTAP Summit, coming to the bay area soon. The video is below followed by a transcript of the […]

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Cisco Unveils 800G Networking Platform to Advance DataOps

At the Open Compute Project (OCP) Global Summit conference, Cisco announced it developed an 800-gigabit switch that consumes significantly less power than the previous generation of its networking equipment. Thomas Scheibe, vice president of product management for cloud networking for Cisco’s Nexus and ACI product line, said the throughput provided by the latest 7-nanometer iteration […]

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Of Max and Min: The Non-Interference Prime Directive (for Visibility)

Last issue, I cited CPU utilization as an example of a metric that is often misused to describe/explain/infer system performance and asserted that improved visibility can help to overcome such misuse. In this issue, I will expand on what improved visibility means and present two case studies that illustrate a recent antipattern that I’ve noticed […]

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