Glen Knight

NYC Based IT Professional

When Gateways Go Away with Cellular IoT

Gateways have been an essential piece of three-tier IoT architecture for years. Their traditional spot between the edge and the cloud is in flux as cellular IoT technology rolls out. When are gateways still the right approach? How will gateways go away with cellular IoT? Here’s the trade-off between traditional three-tier and cellular IoT architecture […]

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The Challenge of Scaling Metrics in Distributed Systems

Whether migrating from a monolithic architecture or building a distributed system from ground zero, there are many benefits to leverage from a microservices architecture–faster software deployment cycles, enhanced scalability, improved isolation of risk. However, distributed systems are complex and as such, accompanied by many challenges, particularly when it comes to the scalability of metrics. The […]

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Microsoft Extends Azure Reach to On-Premises IT Environs

Microsoft today at its Ignite 2019 conference previewed an Azure Arc management service that extends the reach of the Microsoft cloud to on-premises IT deployments. Azure Arc will be made available on both local Windows and Linux servers as well as Kubernetes clusters or an instance of Kubernetes that Microsoft is making available on Azure […]

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Applitools Test Automation and Visual AI Hackathon to Award Over $40,000 in Prizes to Engineers Who Upskill in Support of the Future of Testing

Open to the First 500 People to Complete the Challenge, Applitools Visual AI Rockstar Hackathon Celebrates the Top 100 Functional and Visual Test Automation Experts SAN MATEO, Calif., November 4, 2019 – Applitools, the leading provider of Visual AI for intelligent functional and visual testing, today issued the “Visual AI Rockstar Hackathon” to identify and […]

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Instana Releases APM Integration with Log Analysis Solutions Humio and Splunk with One-Click Navigation

Instana is Only APM Solution Able to Jump Directly Into Log Analysis Tool with Contextual Filtering, Creating the Quickest Path to Examining the Exact Logs Needed to Solve Problems November 4, 2019, Orlando, FL at Microsoft Ignite conference – Instana, the leading provider of real-time application performance management (APM) solutions for cloud-native microservice applications, today […]

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Survey Surfaces Uneven Approaches to DevSecOps

A ZeroNorth survey shows implementing DevSecOps is rife with questions for many organizations, with no clear answers There’s general agreement that digital business transformation initiatives are driving an overall acceleration in the rate at which applications are developed. At the same time, however, given the critical nature of those applications, cybersecurity has never been more […]

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DevOps Chat: Autonomous Test Innovation Using AI/ML with Functionize

At the speed of DevOps, automated testing is essential for QA to maintain pace with that of software creation. Automated testing is ripe for innovation, too. How do we know we are performing the most relevant tests, that new functions in the software aren’t being missed or overlooked, or that highly dynamic applications aren’t outpacing […]

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Breaking Up and Making Up: Composable Persistent Storage for Kubernetes

Kubernetes is rapidly emerging as the standard for application management in the data center. Kubernetes defines applications in a container model for deployment and delivers most of the software-as-a-service features of virtualized infrastructure at a lower cost and with less performance degradation. In this article we’ll cover the intersection of Kubernetes and scale-out data-intensive applications, […]

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Report: More Salesforce Customers Adopting DevOps

A survey of 201 executives who work in organizations that have adopted the Salesforce Lightning platform finds a surprising number are employing DevOps practices to customize Salesforce software-as-a-service (SaaS) applications. Conducted by Beagle Research Group on behalf of Capado, a provider of a commercial continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD) platform for Salesforce SaaS environments, the survey […]

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DevOps Chat: The Kubernetes and Multi-Cloud App Journey with Rafay

After Akamai acquired his company, Haseeb Budhani decided to take on his next challenge and start Rafay. Rafay focuses on the complexity and repetitive aspects of deploying and managing Kubernetes applications. Rafay addresses complexity by providing application abstraction, cluster blueprinting and enterprise-ready integration, making Rafay a great candidate for multi-region, multi-cloud, hybrid and edge/MEC adoption. […]

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