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Google’s Anthos blooms onto Istio, Cloud Run

Joe Fay - September 17, 2019

Google has fleshed out its Anthos service, tying it to the Istio service mesh and extending it to the Cloud Run serverless...

Cloud-friendly Ballerina reaches version 1.0

Danny Bradbury - September 12, 2019

Ballerina, a language that makes it easier to program using networked resources in cloud environments, made it to version 1.0 this week.

Sumo Logic sees Serverless Computing, containers wooing cloud users

Danny Bradbury - September 11, 2019

Companies are eager to adopt newer technologies in the cloud, according to a report from Sumo Logic. Serverless computing and containers are...

Hey, We’re Open Source Again! Eclipse Unveils Jakarta EE 8

Danny Bradbury - September 11, 2019

The enterprise developers' edition of Java has gone completely open source with a new version managed entirely by the Eclipse Foundation. The...

Pulumi lets you set up cloud infrastructure with JavaScript

Danny Bradbury - September 10, 2019

Cloud management software company Pulumi has just released a product that lets developers use regular programming languages, including JavaScript, to define cloud-based...

Lightbend says it’s time for Serverless 2.0, launches CloudState spec effort

Joe Fay - August 28, 2019

Scala leader Lightbend has declared it’s time for Serverless 2.0, and has launched a standards effort, dubbed CloudState, to bring statefulness to...

Microsoft waves $300,000 at hackers, says ‘do your worst’ to Azure Security Lab

Joe Fay - August 6, 2019

Microsoft asked hackers to “come and do their worst” as it unveiled a dedicated security Lab for Azure and jacked up the...

What’s the point: Tumblr sharpens Docker pruner, Spinnaker sails over Google, Azure and GitHub, Serverless Framework

Joe Fay - July 24, 2019

The tech team at Tumblr has open sourced a Docker Registry Pruner to apply retention policies to Docker Images. The team said...

AWS debuts consciously decoupled EventBridge service to close gap with SaaS partners

Joe Fay - July 12, 2019

AWS has moved to close the gap between its services and customers’ other SaaS suppliers with the launch of EventBridge at its...

Like PostgreSQL? Like serverless? AWS would like you to like Aurora

Joe Fay - July 10, 2019

Amazon has announced PostgreSQL support for its Aurora Serverless database, 11 months after adding MySQL support. As Amazon puts...

Microsoft gets idiomatic with revamped Azure SDKs

Joe Fay - July 10, 2019

Microsoft has taken the wraps off a series of Azure SDKs spanning key Azure tools and following a new set of standards...

Prometheus ships 2.11.0, delivers ratios for humans…

Joe Fay - July 9, 2019

Prometheus 2.11.0 lit up the skies today, bringing four new features, 13 enhancements and a pile of bug fixes and changes.

IBM clears way for Red Hat buy by offloading unwanted software lines…

Joe Fay - July 2, 2019

IBM has further cleared the decks ahead of its takeover of Red Hat this week, by completing the offloading of another tranche...

Brussels gives Big Blue green light for Red Hat buy

Joe Fay - June 28, 2019

IBM’s borging of Red Hat is a virtual cert, after the European Union gave its blessing to the $34bn deal, and asserted...

Sumo Logic piggybacks on Amazon Guard Duty for security benchmark service

Joe Fay - June 26, 2019

Sumo Logic has rolled out a security benchmark service based on threat data aggregated from all its customers, and is working on...

Google unveils Workload Identity to spur secure Cloud service usage in GKE apps

Julia Schmidt - June 25, 2019

Google has introduced the concept of the Workload Identity as a means of authentication to make using Google Cloud services for Google...