By Sean Michael Kerner
| Server-news Article Published March 22, 2018
OCP-based designs are being broadly used beyond just Facebook.
By Sean Michael Kerner
| Server-news Article Published March 12, 2018
Multiple projects are now available in OpenStack to help with container deployment and management.
By Sean Michael Kerner
| Server-news Article Published March 6, 2018
Kubernetes becomes the first project to graduate through the Cloud Native Computing Foundation's incubation process.
By Sean Michael Kerner
| Server-news Article Published February 20, 2018
Open source web server now benefits from new HTTP/2 directives that can help accelerate web page delivery.
By Sean Michael Kerner
| Server-news Article Published February 13, 2018
New version of CloudStack benefits from over 250 new capabilities, including improved performance and security.
By Sean Michael Kerner
| Server-news Article Published February 12, 2018
Oracle CEO Mark Hurd has some aggressive predictions for the migration of applications from traditional servers to cloud.
By Paul Rubens
| Server-trends Article Published February 5, 2018
Make them comfortable and they will come. As containers get more and more standardized and boring, expect a big wave of adoptees to arrive as a result.
By Sean Michael Kerner
| Server-trends Article Published December 11, 2017
Kubernetes is much more than just a container orchestration system according to one of the Google engineers that helped build the widely used cloud native platform.
By Sean Michael Kerner
| Server-news Article Published November 22, 2017
VIDEO: Chris Wright, CTO of Red Hat, discusses the intersection of Windows and Linux containers and how Red Hat now works with Microsoft.
By Sean Michael Kerner
| Server-news Article Published November 17, 2017
Red Hat adds new extensibility to OpenShift, and it has big plans for the platform in 2018.
By Sean Michael Kerner
| Server-news Article Published November 8, 2017
Understanding all the different projects that are now a part of the OpenStack cloud ecosystem can be challenging, which is why there is now one map to guide the way.
By Sean Michael Kerner
| Server-news Article Published November 6, 2017
As the OpenStack Summit in Sydney kicks off, Red Hat debuts its latest cloud infrastructure release.
By Sean Michael Kerner
| Server-news Article Published October 31, 2017
New open-source effort enables the CNCF Envoy project to be used as a container cluster load balancer.
By Sean Michael Kerner
| Server-news Article Published October 26, 2017
Docker is set to support the rival Kubernetes container orchestration system, but that won't change Docker's support and continued development of its own Swarm system.
By Sean Kerner
| Server-news Article Published October 20, 2017
Amazon Web Services technical evangelists share their best practices for how to run containers in the public cloud.
By Sean Michael Kerner
| Server-news Article Published October 17, 2017
Latest releases of Docker provide new features, and looking forward, Kubernetes support is coming.
By Sean Michael Kerner
| Server-news Article Published October 16, 2017
The new container runtime means Kubernetes doesn't necessarily need to depend on Docker anymore.
By Paul Rubens
| Server-news Article Published October 12, 2017
Tectonic 1.7 adds support for Azure to go along with new alert monitoring capabilities and a preview of network policy control mechanisms.
By Sean Michael Kerner
| Server-news Article Published October 10, 2017
Though it's still twenty years away, the new release of open source nginx web server is now ready for the year 2038 - and beyond.
By Sean Michael Kerner
| Server-news Article Published October 5, 2017
After initially taking an agnostic approach to orchestration, Rancher Labs is now hopping on the Kubernetes bandwagon.
By Sean Michael Kerner
| Server-news Article Published September 14, 2017
What's wrong, what's right and what's missing from Linux kernel development today?
By Sean Michael Kerner
| Server-news Article Published September 11, 2017
At the Open Source Summit in LA, the Linux Foundation chief details the continued progress of Linux and open source.
By Sean Michael Kerner
| Server-news Article Published September 8, 2017
VIDEO: Mirantis co-founder Boris Renski explains his firm's model for OpenStack.
By Sean Michael Kerner
| Server-news Article Published September 5, 2017
After 16 releases, a core component of the open source OpenStack cloud platform remains in place.
By Sean Michael Kerner
| Server-news Article Published August 10, 2017
Latest release of OpenShift is based on the Kubernetes 1.6 milestone and provides a sneak peak of new capabilities yet to come.
By Sean Michael Kerner
| Server-news Article Published August 2, 2017
Run a full Kubernetes cluster from the palm of your hand with the newly open-sourced Cabin.
By Sean Michael Kerner
| Server-news Article Published July 20, 2017
While most technology vendors are moving toward the cloud, GoDaddy is headed in the opposite direction.
By Sean Michael Kerner
| Server-news Article Published July 13, 2017
A vote on the OCI image specification is approved unanimously, while a vote on the runtime specification is still ongoing.
By Sean Michael Kerner
| Server-news Article Published July 3, 2017
Third major Linux kernel release of 2017 debuts.
By Sean Michael Kerner
| Server-news Article Published June 29, 2017
The first release of Docker's community edition since the move to the Moby Project is now available.
By Paul Rubens
| Server-trends Article Published June 28, 2017
You don't hear much about companies using containers as the foundation of a security system, but that's exactly what Polyverse is doing.
By Sean Michael Kerner
| Server-news Article Published June 21, 2017
Red Hat reports first quarter fiscal 2018 revenue of $677 million as the company's core Linux platform continues to score large deals.
By Sean Michael Kerner
| Server-news Article Published June 13, 2017
June has been a busy month for Docker Inc as the container vendor advances its commercial aspirations.
By Sean Michael Kerner
| Server-news Article Published June 9, 2017
VIDEO: Jonathan Bryce of the OpenStack Foundation explains how the open-source cloud platform has moved from Python 2 to Python 3 and now also has projects in typesafe programming languages.
By Sean Michael Kerner
| Server-news Article Published May 30, 2017
VIDEO: Brandon Philips, CTO of CoreOS, explains what has become of its Fleet container cluster technology.
By Sean Michael Kerner
| Server-news Article Published May 24, 2017
After publicly stating that 'Kubernetes Sucks,' co-founder of Heptio is helping to lead a new effort that aims to simplify configuring Kubernetes.
By Paul Rubens
| Server-trends Article Published May 18, 2017
Virtual machines may be more secure than containers, but only by degree. And even wrapping containers in VMs won't guarantee security in today's world.
By Sean Michael Kerner
| Server-news Article Published May 12, 2017
At the OpenStack Summit in Boston, members of the project roadmap group provide insight into 8 new OpenStack capabilities set to debut in September.
By Sean Michael Kerner
| Server-news Article Published May 10, 2017
New commercial product is based on the OpenStack Monasca project.
By Sean Michael Kerner
| Server-news Article Published May 9, 2017
VIDEO: Bryan Thompson, General Manager, OpenStack Private Cloud at Rackspace, explains what the new partnership with Dell EMC is all about.
By Sean Michael Kerner
| Server-news Article Published May 9, 2017
At the OpenStack Summit in Boston, interoperability across multiple open-source efforts is publicly demonstrated.
By Sean Michael Kerner
| Server-news Article Published May 8, 2017
OpenStack Summit emphasizes community needs beyond just the cloud.
By Sean Michael Kerner
| Server-news Article Published April 18, 2017
Docker isn't a hobbyist project anymore as the CEO and CTO of Docker detail its success at Dockercon 17.
By Paul Rubens
| Server-trends Article Published April 13, 2017
While making money from open-source software is not exactly a straightforward proposition, Docker is bringing several open-source business models to play with the debut of its Docker Enterprise Edition.
By Sean Michael Kerner
| Server-news Article Published April 10, 2017
Leading open-source Kubernetes vendor gets scooped up by Microsoft.
By Sean Michael Kerner
| Server-news Article Published March 30, 2017
Joe Beda helped to create Kubernetes and now he's on a mission to make it more accessible to a wider audience.
By Paul Rubens
| Server-trends Article Published March 30, 2017
CoreOS has never been short of chutzpah, and it's a trait that suits the company rather well, particularly as its products continue to evolve at a rapid rate.
By Sean Michael Kerner
| Server-news Article Published March 29, 2017
Busy day at Kubecon CloudNativeCon Europe as cloud native technology moves forward.
By Sean Michael Kerner
| Server-news Article Published March 23, 2017
Though CoreOS has had its Tectonic Kubernetes distribution for years, until today its installer didn't directly target OpenStack.
By Paul Rubens
| Server-news Article Published March 22, 2017
Docker is upping its security game with the introduction in Docker 1.13.1 of its own container-native secrets management system to manage -- not surprisingly -- secrets.
By Sean Michael Kerner
| Server-news Article Published March 17, 2017
Ubuntu 12.04 LTS will now be supported for longer than five years, but it's going to cost some extra money.
By Sean Michael Kerner
| Server-news Article Published March 15, 2017
Docker's core container runtime project could soon be getting a new home.
By Sean Michael Kerner
| Server-news Article Published March 14, 2017
New commercially supported release of popular open-source NGINX web server adds new scalability and management features.
By Sean Michael Kerner
| Server-news Article Published March 8, 2017
New Big Basin GPU server, Yosemite compute platform and Bryce Canyon storage chassis designs announced.
By Sean Michael Kerner
| Server-news Article Published February 1, 2017
New release of the commercially supported Kubernetes distribution delivers updates with improved storage and network configuration options.
By Sean Michael Kerner
| Server-news Article Published January 20, 2017
The Docker 1.13 release introduces multiple new commands including prune and squash, which can help containers to use disk space more efficiently.
By Sean Michael Kerner
| Server-news Article Published January 18, 2017
New release of Red Hat's enterprise-grade container platform is based on the recent Kubernetes 1.4 milestone, adding new dynamic storage capabilities and an enhanced dashboard.
By Sean Michael Kerner
| Server-news Article Published January 5, 2017
RHEL 6.9 introduces a new base image and extends TLS 1.2 security support for all system components.
By Sean Michael Kerner
| Server-news Article Published December 14, 2016
After months of conversation and debate, Docker is making a dramatic move by extracting the core container runtime from the Docker Engine and spinning it off into a separate independent project.
By Sean Michael Kerner
| Server-news Article Published November 23, 2016
New release of Red Hat's community Linux distribution debuts with desktop, server and developer tools.
By Sean Michael Kerner
| Server-news Article Published November 9, 2016
At SUSEcon event, CEO Nils Brauckmann reflects on the last six years and the road ahead.
By Sean Michael Kerner
| Server-news Article Published November 7, 2016
CoreOS updates its flagship commercial Kubernetes server platform and introduces new Operators concept.
By Sean Michael Kerner
| Server-news Article Published November 3, 2016
[VIDEO] The Executive Director and COO of OpenStack Foundation provides a behind-the-scenes look at how a 16-vendor interoperability challenge at last week's OpenStack Summit worked.
By Sean Michael Kerner
| Server-news Article Published October 28, 2016
The OpenStack Security project adds new tools and processes to help secure OpenStack technologies. The project technical leader offers insight on the program.
By Sean Michael Kerner
| Server-news Article Published October 25, 2016
From banks to the largest science project on Earth, OpenStack is making its mark.
By Sean Michael Kerner
| Server-news Article Published October 14, 2016
Latest IBM Power server benefits from multiple sets of new technologies.
By Paul Rubens
| Server-trends Article Published October 12, 2016
ZeroStack has come a long way since its launch just over a year ago. But are its plans to make an OpenStack-based hybrid cloud product that's accessible to everyone working?
By Sean Michael Kerner
| Server-news Article Published October 11, 2016
FreeBSD expands architecture support and improves features throughout the system.
By Sean Michael Kerner
| Server-news Article Published October 11, 2016
New server, security and desktop capabilities land in Red Hat's community Linux distribution.
By Paul Rubens
| Server-news Article Published July 13, 2016
Docker Swarm Mode highlights an impressive set of announcements as Docker strives to make its container platform more convenient to set up, more secure and easier to use.
By Sean Michael Kerner
| Server-news Article Published July 12, 2016
NGINX Inc CEO Gus Robertson details the success his company is having in the container world and where it's going next.
By Paul Rubens
| Server-trends Article Published July 7, 2016
The recent launch of Docker Security Scanning is just the latest sign that the security ecosystem around containers is getting stronger by the week.
By Sean Michael Kerner
| Server-news Article Published June 22, 2016
Jason McGee, VP and CTO for IBM cloud platform, discusses the promise of IBM's open-source serverless computing platform.
By Paul Rubens
| Server-trends Article Published May 16, 2016
A key part of Docker's strategy for world domination is to woo developers, and the new Docker for Windows and Mac beta releases are its latest and biggest tactic for doing just that.
By Sean Michael Kerner
| Server-news Article Published April 28, 2016
VIDEO: Mark Interrante, senior vice president, Engineering for HPE, discusses what's new in HPE's latest Helion OpenStack milestone release.