Category Archives: VMs

Esri brings its flagship ArcGIS platform to Kubernetes

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Esri, the geographic information system (GIS), mapping and spatial analytics company, is hosting its (virtual) developer summit today. Unsurprisingly, it is making a couple of major announcements at the event that range from a new design system and improved JavaScript APIs to support for running ArcGIS Enterprise in containers on Kubernetes. The Kubernetes project was […] Continue reading Esri brings its flagship ArcGIS platform to Kubernetes→

With $29M in funding, Isovalent launches its cloud-native networking and security platform

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Isovalent, a startup that aims to bring networking into the cloud-native era, today announced that it has raised a $29 million Series A round led by Andreessen Horowitz and Google. In addition, the company today officially launched its Cilium Enterprise platform (which was in stealth until now) to help enterprises connect, observe and secure their […] Continue reading With $29M in funding, Isovalent launches its cloud-native networking and security platform→

Google Cloud launches Confidential VMs

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At its virtual Cloud Next ’20 event, Google Cloud today announced Confidential VMs, a new type of virtual machine that makes use of the company’s work around confidential computing to ensure that data isn’t just encrypted at rest but also while it is in memory. “We already employ a variety of isolation and sandboxing techniques […] Continue reading Google Cloud launches Confidential VMs→

Suse’s OpenStack Cloud dissipates

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Suse, the newly independent open-source company behind the eponymous Linux distribution and an increasingly large set of managed enterprise services, today announced a bit of a new strategy as it looks to stay on top of the changing trends in the enterprise developer space. Over the course of the last few years, Suse put a […] Continue reading Suse’s OpenStack Cloud dissipates→

How Kubernetes came to rule the world

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Open source has become the de facto standard for building the software that underpins the complex infrastructure that runs everything from your favorite mobile apps to your company’s barely usable expense tool. Over the course of the last few years, a lot of new software is being deployed on top of Kubernetes, the tool for […] Continue reading How Kubernetes came to rule the world→

NexDefense, 42Crunch, & ExtraHop – Enterprise Security Weekly #130

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    Stackpath released new edge computing VMs, ExtraHop hires former Tenable and HPE leaders to support growth in cyber, Security professionals want to return fire to Venafi, Dragos acquires NexDefense, and 42Crunch unveils a new platform to discover A… Continue reading NexDefense, 42Crunch, & ExtraHop – Enterprise Security Weekly #130→

Nvidia’s T4 GPUs are now available in beta on Google Cloud

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Google Cloud today announced that Nvidia’s Turing-based Tesla T4 data center GPUs are now available in beta in its data centers in Brazil, India, Netherlands, Singapore, Tokyo and the United States. Google first announced a private test of these cards in November, but that was a very limited alpha test. All developers can now take these new […] Continue reading Nvidia’s T4 GPUs are now available in beta on Google Cloud→