DevOps in the Cloud
Multi-Cloud Is Not About Lift and Shift
Multi-cloud is often framed from the perspective of “lift and shift.” In other words, an organization takes a computing environment previously running on one cloud and transfers it over to a different ...
Logz.io Allies with Microsoft on Open Source Observability
Logz.io this week announced an alliance with Microsoft that enables DevOps teams to deploy its observability platform—based on open source platforms such as ElasticSearch, Logstash, Kibana (ELK), Prometheus and Jaeger—on the Azure ...
Learning from Loris Degioanni: Cloud-Native Days with Kubernetes Virtual Summit
Rebecca Auguste | | Cloud Security, cloud-native, Cloud-Native Days with Kubernetes, containers, kubernetes, Loris Degioanni, SysdigKeeping up with information can be challenging. With all these changes, you’re probably left wondering, “who can guide me through all this information?” Fortunately, Cloud-Native Days with Kubernetes is focused on giving ...
Are You Wasting Money in the Cloud?
I’m not the first person to point out the issues with Andreessen Horowitz’s blog post outlining why Dropbox is repatriating from the public cloud to data centers and saving an enormous amount ...
Stop Hiding the Cloud From Your Developers
If you say a person or organization “goes to great lengths” to achieve something, it means they try very hard and perhaps do extreme things to accomplish their goal. One example I've ...
Don’t Look at This! IT’S A SECRET!
To continue the discussion about secrets after perusing this excellent report by GitGuardian—last time I went a little nuts about the number of secrets exposed in IT folks' personal repositories. And it ...
Shhhh! It’s a Secret
In one of our regular back-and-forth breaks, Lori and I were talking shop a week or two ago, and she shared an excellent report by GitGuardian with me. Frankly, none of the ...
Best Practices for AWS Tagging With Yor
On the surface, AWS resource tags are simple, informational key:value metadata that you can assign to most AWS resources. They also have many hidden benefits, as outlined in this AWS Tagging Best ...
Managing Cloud Governance Costs Collaboratively
For those responsible for managing infrastructure, the concept of governance is common, especially as it relates to cloud services. For cloud services, it’s defined as a framework that guides how end users ...
The Forces Massing Against the Data Center
Don Macvittie | | cloud storage, data gravity, decentralized storage, kubernetes storage, Persistent StorageWe've come a long way over the last few decades. A ton of stuff about IT has changed, even in the last five years. And it is true in IT that the ...
Fugue Aims to Simplify Securing Infrastructure-as-Code
Fugue today unveiled a 1.0 release for Regula, an open source policy engine for infrastructure-as-code (IaC) security that comes with prebuilt libraries for implementing hundreds of policies that validate configurations on Amazon ...
Best Practices for Cloud Incident Response
Cloud computing is now mainstream, with almost all organizations running at least some resources in the public cloud—whether software-as-a-service (SaaS), platform-as-a-service (PaaS) or infrastructure-as-a-service (IaaS). Security teams have been scrambling to adapt ...
