Red Hat accelerates open hybrid cloud to help orgs weather the storm and scale critical services

Red Hat, the world’s leading provider of open source solutions, announced new offerings to help organizations of all sizes and industries optimize, scale or simply protect IT operations in the face of shifting global dynamics. Red Hat has long ch… Continue reading Red Hat accelerates open hybrid cloud to help orgs weather the storm and scale critical services

Snyk and Red Hat collaborate to enhance the security of Kubernetes and container deployments

Snyk, the leader in developer-first open source security, and Red Hat, the world’s leading provider of open source solutions, announced a new collaboration to strengthen developer-led security for Red Hat customers with new Snyk integrations for … Continue reading Snyk and Red Hat collaborate to enhance the security of Kubernetes and container deployments

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.2 adds evolved container tools to help fuel cloud-native development

Red Hat announced the general availability of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.2, the foundation for Red Hat’s hybrid cloud portfolio. Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.2, built for the interconnected nature of the hybrid cloud era, is designed to offer these capab… Continue reading Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.2 adds evolved container tools to help fuel cloud-native development

Incoming IBM CEO Arvind Krishna faces monumental challenges on multiple fronts

Arvind Krishna is not the only CEO to step into a new job this week, but he is the only one charged with helping turn around one of the world’s most iconic companies. Adding to the degree of difficulty, he took the role in the midst of a global pandemic and economic crisis. No pressure […] Continue reading Incoming IBM CEO Arvind Krishna faces monumental challenges on multiple fronts

Paul Cormier takes over as Red Hat CEO, as Jim Whitehurst moves to IBM

When Ginni Rometty indicated that she was stepping down as IBM CEO at the end of January, the company announced that Arvind Krishna would be taking over, while Red Hat CEO Jim Whitehurst would become president. To fill his role, Red Hat announced today that long-time executive Paul Cormier has been named president and CEO. […] Continue reading Paul Cormier takes over as Red Hat CEO, as Jim Whitehurst moves to IBM

Red Hat OpenShift, a foundation for building AI and ML workflows and AI-powered intelligent apps

Red Hat, the world’s leading provider of open source solutions, highlighted that more organizations are using Red Hat OpenShift as the foundation for building artificial intelligence (AI) and machine-learning (ML) data science workflows and AI-po… Continue reading Red Hat OpenShift, a foundation for building AI and ML workflows and AI-powered intelligent apps

PPP Daemon flaw opens Linux distros, networking devices to takeover attacks

A vulnerability (CVE-2020-8597) in the Point-to-Point Protocol Daemon (pppd) software, which comes installed on many Linux-based and Unix-like operating systems and networking devices, can be exploited by unauthenticated attackers to achieve code execu… Continue reading PPP Daemon flaw opens Linux distros, networking devices to takeover attacks

Red Hat OpenStack Platform 16: Helping orgs deliver innovation, quickly and with fewer disruptions

Red Hat, the world’s leading provider of open source solutions, announced the general availability of Red Hat OpenStack Platform 16, the latest version of its highly scalable and agile Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) solution. More than 1,000 … Continue reading Red Hat OpenStack Platform 16: Helping orgs deliver innovation, quickly and with fewer disruptions

Arvind Krishna will replace Ginni Rometty as IBM CEO in April

IBM announced today that the Board of Directors has elected IBM Senior Vice President for Cloud and Cognitive Software Arvind Krishna to replace current CEO Ginni Rometty. He will take over on April 6th after a couple of months of transition time. Rometty will remain with the company as Chairman of the Board. Krishna reportedly […] Continue reading Arvind Krishna will replace Ginni Rometty as IBM CEO in April

IBM snaps out of its revenue doldrums, breaking a five-quarter losing streak in Q4

International Business Machines is living a case study of a large, established company vying to transform. Over the last decade, the technology elder has struggled to move into areas like cloud and AI. IBM has leaned on a combination of its own R&D abilities and deep pockets to push into modern markets, but has struggled […] Continue reading IBM snaps out of its revenue doldrums, breaking a five-quarter losing streak in Q4