It’s never a good idea to reinvent the wheel. So why do companies try and take on cloud transformation alone? There’s a wealth of experience in the open software ecosystem; and the community is eager to assist companies on their cloud journey, preventing newbies from making easily avoidable errors. “People want to tap into innovation, [] The post IBM, AWS and Red Hat offer an open (source) hand to

Hands up if you’ve ever encountered this problem: you set up an environment on a server somewhere, and along the way, you made countless web searches to solve a myriad of small problems. By the time you’re done, you’ve already forgotten most of the problems you encountered and what you did to solve them. In six months, you have to set it all up again on another server, repeating each painstaking s

Open-source enterprise software giant SUSE Group today said it has completed the acquisition of Kubernetes management startup Rancher Labs Inc. The deal should put SUSE in a better position to take on rival IBM Corp.’s Red Hat in the fast-growing Kubernetes market, and it may also help it on its way toward its goal of doubling its [] The post To battle Red Hat, SUSE completes its acquisition of Ra

IBM Corp. is looking to make enterprise workloads deployed on its public cloud resistant to tomorrow’s encryption-breaking quantum computers. As a first step to that end, the company today introduced “quantum-safe cryptography” capabilities for three services in IBM Cloud: Red Hat OpenShift on IBM Cloud, Cloud Kubernetes Service and Key Protect. Customers using the services [] The post IBM Cloud

The Quarkus framework allows developers to build Kubernetes-native Java applications, now on OpenShift.

The announcement of general availability for Red Hat OpenShift 4.6 at the end of October signaled another step in the evolution of the open hybrid cloud. Red Hat Inc.’s customers with Red Hat Enterprise Linux can now run OpenShift on practically any platform they can find. “OpenShift provides an abstraction which combines Kubernetes on top [] The post Red Hats open hybrid cloud strategy gets boost

MONTREAL–(BUSINESS WIRE)–KaloomTM today announced it has committed to join IBM’s (NYSE: IBM) ecosystem of partners supporting the new IBM Cloud for Telecommunications. The IBM Cloud for Telecommunications is an open, hybrid cloud architecture designed to accelerate business transformation with the power of edge and 5G and address the unique requirements of operators, partner ecosystems and their

Red Hat has unveiled new edge capabilities for Red Hat Enterprise Linux. The firm has also expanded the number of supported environments for Red Hat OpenShift, including leading public clouds and multiple datacenter architectures, like IBM Z and Power Systems. At this year’s KubeCon + CloudNativeCon, Red Hat launched several edge-focused updates to Red Hat Enterprise Linux, including the rapid cre

Nvidia’s plan to buy British chip powerhouse Arm Ltd. for a cool $40 billion is just the latest move in the company’s evolution from a gaming chip maker to a game changer in enterprise data centers.Nvidia’s goal is to take its high-powered processor technology and, through innovation, high-profile acquisitions (Mellanox, Cumulus and Arm) and strategic alliances (VMware, Check Point and Red Hat), p

IBM continued enhancing its core Cloud Pak hybrid cloud software offerings, this week bolstering automation and data features that will let customers simplify everything from software provisioning and patching, to data discovery and document processing.IBM Cloud Paks are bundles of Red Hat’s Kubernetes-based OpenShift Container Platform along with Red Hat Linux and a variety of connecting technolo

When it comes to effectively managing a multicloud environment, there are a ton of network and application metrics that enterprise customers should be watching.Among enterprises, the trend is toward multicloud environments, which can include workloads running on-premises and in public clouds run by multiple cloud providers such as AWS, Microsoft Azure, IBM/Red Hat, Google Cloud Platform and others

The first virtual iteration of the Sub Saharan Track of the Red Hat Forum 2020 for the EMEA region took place on Tuesday 3 November.

Wes Reisz speaks with one of the people at the center of the creation of the idea of DevOps. Andrew Clay Shafer is the VP of Transformation at Red Hat where his role is about helping companies change their relationship with software in the cloud native ecosystem. On the podcast Shafer talks about the Three Economies, Wall of Confusion, and a bit about those first mentions of DevOps. By Andrew Clay

IBM’s new Cloud Satellite offering will move the company’s open hybrid-cloud framework into new and different environments, thanks to partnerships with ATT for 5G connectivity and IBM’s Red Hat unit for containerization. 5G resources What is 5G? Fast wireless technology for enterprises and phones How 5G frequency affects range and speed Private 5G can solve some problems that Wi-Fi can’t Private

IBM announced an expansion of storage capabilities that left no doubt about its strategic approach: It is a containerized world, and IBM through its integration with Red Hat’s OpenShift platform for Kubernetes intends to be a major part of it. “We are launching a number of solutions for various workloads and applications built with [] The post Advancements in storage for container workloads show