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VMware vSphere vs Proxmox: Which is best for your business?![Graphical depiction of virtualisation with bright lights emerging from servers](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR42mNkYAAAAAYAAjCB0C8AAAAASUVORK5CYII=)
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VMware vSphere vs Proxmox: Which is best for your business?
Choosing a virtualisation tool can be tricky, so we've weighed up two of the best, vSphere and Proxmox
29 Jul 2022
Top considerations for building a modern edge infrastructure
Top considerations for building a modern edge infrastructure
Extend hybrid cloud capabilities all the way to data sources and end users
5 Apr 2022
Bring insights and data closer to customers with edge computing
Bring insights and data closer to customers with edge computing
How to innovate, make faster decisions and provide engaging experiences
5 Apr 2022
Streamlining DevOps in hybrid, multi-cloud, on-premises, and edge environments
Streamlining DevOps in hybrid, multi-cloud, on-premises, and edge environments
Simplifying the user experience and delivering As-a-Service benefits
5 Apr 2022
The IT Pro Podcast: Everyone needs Kubernetes certs![The IT Pro Podcast: Everyone needs Kubernetes certs](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR42mNkYAAAAAYAAjCB0C8AAAAASUVORK5CYII=)
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The IT Pro Podcast: Everyone needs Kubernetes certs
Containerisation skills are now a business imperative
10 Dec 2021
Podcast transcript: Everyone needs Kubernetes certs![Podcast transcript: Everyone needs Kubernetes certs](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR42mNkYAAAAAYAAjCB0C8AAAAASUVORK5CYII=)
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Podcast transcript: Everyone needs Kubernetes certs
Read the full transcript for this episode of the IT Pro Podcast
10 Dec 2021
Container network security guide for dummies
Container network security guide for dummies
Enforcing Kubernetes best practices
3 Dec 2021
What is a microservices architecture?![Processor architecture](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR42mNkYAAAAAYAAjCB0C8AAAAASUVORK5CYII=)
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What is a microservices architecture?
This software development method focuses on flexibility - but how does it work?
15 Oct 2021
High-performance persistent storage for virtualised workloads
High-performance persistent storage for virtualised workloads
Evaluating the performance of Red Hat OpenShift Container Storage
8 Oct 2021
The business value of Red Hat OpenShift
The business value of Red Hat OpenShift
Platform cost savings, ROI, and the challenges and opportunities of Red Hat OpenShift
7 Oct 2021
Cisco acquires Israeli application monitoring startup Epsagon![Cisco's headquarters in the US](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR42mNkYAAAAAYAAjCB0C8AAAAASUVORK5CYII=)
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Cisco acquires Israeli application monitoring startup Epsagon
Technology and expertise from the cloud monitoring startup will feed into Cisco’s full-stack observability strategy
16 Aug 2021
What is Kubernetes?![Shipping containers stacked on a dock](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR42mNkYAAAAAYAAjCB0C8AAAAASUVORK5CYII=)
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What is Kubernetes?
We take a look at the open source platform powering containerisation at scale
15 Jul 2021
Kubernetes costs spiralling as businesses fail to monitor spend![A magnifying glass held over a kubernetes logo on a computer screen](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR42mNkYAAAAAYAAjCB0C8AAAAASUVORK5CYII=)
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Kubernetes costs spiralling as businesses fail to monitor spend
Although most businesses are reporting costs as expected to rise, less than 30% use accurately track this spend
30 Jun 2021
Red Hat lambasts "unusual" University of Minnesota research approach in Linux feud![Red Hat logo and sign on open source software company office in Silicon Valley](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR42mNkYAAAAAYAAjCB0C8AAAAASUVORK5CYII=)
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Red Hat lambasts "unusual" University of Minnesota research approach in Linux feud
Establishing trust and transparency is key to open source research that actually matters, the company claims
28 Apr 2021
Red Hat launches OpenShift Platform Plus alongside new managed cloud services ![Colourful shipping containers](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR42mNkYAAAAAYAAjCB0C8AAAAASUVORK5CYII=)
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Red Hat launches OpenShift Platform Plus alongside new managed cloud services
A tertiary OpenShift tier comes alongside three apps for businesses to build on their Kubernetes-based hybrid cloud strategy
28 Apr 2021
Red Hat bolsters Edge strategy with major RHEL platform update![A city skyline at dusk overlaid with graphics to show an IoT network](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR42mNkYAAAAAYAAjCB0C8AAAAASUVORK5CYII=)
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Red Hat bolsters Edge strategy with major RHEL platform update
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4 brings container deployment and management tools scaled around edge requirements
28 Apr 2021
Amazon and Red Hat partner on bringing OpenShift to AWS![Containers on a ship](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR42mNkYAAAAAYAAjCB0C8AAAAASUVORK5CYII=)
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Amazon and Red Hat partner on bringing OpenShift to AWS
The ROSA managed service makes it easier to build, scale and managed Kubernetes clusters on AWS
26 Mar 2021
Google to offer free training courses in AI, Kubernetes and multi-cloud![A man learning at home via a laptop](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR42mNkYAAAAAYAAjCB0C8AAAAASUVORK5CYII=)
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Google to offer free training courses in AI, Kubernetes and multi-cloud
The cloud giant is offering 30 days of free training and routes to certification
15 Jan 2021
Red Hat unveils common Kubernetes platform for Windows and Linux ![Red Hat logo and sign on open source software company office in Silicon Valley](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR42mNkYAAAAAYAAjCB0C8AAAAASUVORK5CYII=)
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Red Hat unveils common Kubernetes platform for Windows and Linux
The service makes it possible to manage Linux and Windows-based containerized workloads side by side
15 Dec 2020
Most Docker container images have critical flaws![Trojan virus within binary code](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR42mNkYAAAAAYAAjCB0C8AAAAASUVORK5CYII=)
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Most Docker container images have critical flaws
Developers must act appropriately to prevent further spread of malware
2 Dec 2020
Cloud Foundry looks to embrace Kubernetes![A magnifying glass held over a kubernetes logo on a computer screen](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR42mNkYAAAAAYAAjCB0C8AAAAASUVORK5CYII=)
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Cloud Foundry looks to embrace Kubernetes
After years of hesitancy, the foundation is ready to take the plunge
22 Nov 2020
IBM acquires cloud app monitoring service Instana![IBM's headquarters, seen through a bush](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR42mNkYAAAAAYAAjCB0C8AAAAASUVORK5CYII=)
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IBM acquires cloud app monitoring service Instana
The newly acquired tech will be used to free up IT teams and automate application monitoring across services like Watson AIOps
19 Nov 2020
Cisco acquires container security startup Banzai Cloud![A Cisco sign at the company's HQ with trees in the background](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR42mNkYAAAAAYAAjCB0C8AAAAASUVORK5CYII=)
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Cisco acquires container security startup Banzai Cloud
Move comes as the company looks to further expand its portfolio of cloud-native technologies
18 Nov 2020