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HPE embraces Docker
Hewlett Packard Enterprise is following up the biggest update to its 3PAR portfolio since becoming an independent company with the introduction of Docker support in its flagship StoreServ arrays and the StoreVirtual management software for server-attached drives. The integration will enable customers to relegate important data from their deployments to its equipment for permanent storage using ...
Docker gets a lot more secure with user namespaces and new image controls
Hackers will soon have a much harder time breaking into container clusters thanks to new security functionality Docker Inc. is introducing at its second annual European user conference this morning that promises to block off two key threat vectors. The first is its official third party software catalog, which curates operating system images, databases, and other ...
Hewlett-Packard Enterprise jumps aboard the 3D NAND bandwagon with 3PAR upgrade
In the first major update to its flagship 3PAR storage array lineup since becoming an independent company two weeks ago, Hewlett Packard Enterprise is rolling out new solid-state memory drives based on the latest 3D NAND specification that can be retrofitted into existing deployments. The launch comes less than six months after Dell Inc. revealed ...
What you missed in Big Data: It’s all about access
In the era of real-time analytics, organizations not only require an economic way of storing the vast amounts of information generated by their daily operations but also the ability to quickly access that data whenever the need arises. The latter requirement has proven the more difficult of the two to meet due to the complex ...
What you missed in Cloud: Smarter marketing
Marketing providers managed to hold onto the cloud spotlight last week thanks to a series of major product updates offering to help sales professionals take better advantage of the software-as-a-service model. Demandbase Inc. led the charge with the introduction of a hosted platform for tracking the behavior of customers throughout the different stages of the ...
Study: Enterprises are doubling down on mobile development
Data governance isn’t the only element of corporate technology strategies that is undergoing major changes due to the explosion of smartphones and tablets in the workplace. A newly published survey of 200 enterprise IT executives commissioned by Red Hat Inc. reveals that nine out of ten plan to increase their investment in mobile development next year ...
ClusterHQ brings visual monitoring to Docker storage volumes
Storage is emerging as a key flashpoint for the Docker ecosystem. Merely hours after another startup launched its own spin on the technology ClusterHQ Inc. is rolling out a new service that offers to complement its volume management tool for containers with a hosted monitoring console. It’s promising to make finding technical problems in large deployments much simpler ...
Rancher Labs debuts its own take on persistent storage in Docker
There was no shortage of automation utilities for Docker by the time Rancher Labs Inc. joined the fray earlier this year with $10 million in funding from investors. But they provided little in the way of interoperability, requiring organizations to manually cobble them together into improvised management toolchains that its namesake framework offers to replace ...
Google Container Engine 1.1 doubles down on scalability
The efficiency of Docker lends itself well to the requirements of the massively scalable applications that developers are building in the public cloud, but the benefits don’t come automatically. At least, not yet. Google Inc. is actively working to change the situation with its managed container service, which is receiving a major update this week ...
Apache Cassandra 3.0 touts 50 percent storage savings
Nearly five months to the day after the release of the last major iteration, Cassandra 3.0 is rolling out into general availability with a couple of major improvements promising to help users handle their unstructured data much more efficiently. What they may lack in number, the project’s backers hope the additions will be able to ...
