ZDNet: "What Kubernetes really is, and how orchestration redefines the data center"
In a little over four years’ time, the project born from Google’s internal container management efforts has upended the best-laid plans of VMware, Microsoft, Oracle, and every other would-be king of the data center. So just what is…
Supporting fast decisioning applications with Kubernetes
Capital One has applications that handle millions of transactions a day. Big-data decisioning—for fraud detection, credit approvals and beyond—is core to the business. To support the teams that build applications with those functions for the bank, the cloud…
Container Journal: " CNCF to release Kubernetes 1.11"
The latest version of Kubernetes goes a long way toward addressing fundamental networking and storage requirements that should serve to accelerate adoption of the container orchestration platform in production IT environments.
ZDNet: "Kubernetes keeps improving"
Kubernetes has become the cloud container orchestration program. Its developers aren’t resting on their laurels. Kubernetes is continuing to develop at a rapid rate. Less than three-months, after the last significant release, Kubernetes 1.10, Kubernetes 1.11 is on…
VentureBeat: "Kubernetes 1.11 to go live with in-cluster load balancing and CoreDNS Plugin"
The Linux Foundation’s Cloud Native Computing Foundation has announced that Kubernetes 1.11 will go live later today. This marks the second release of Kubernetes this year as the open source organization seeks to keep up with growing interest…
Since 2005, the Google Summer of Code (GSoC) program has accepted thousands of university students from around the world to spend their summer holiday writing code and learning about the open source community. This year GSoC accepted 1,264 students from 62 countries into…
Forbes: "Bloomberg Eschews vendors for direct Kubernetes involvement"
Financial information behemoth Bloomberg is a big fan of Kubernetes, and is using it for everything from serving up Bloomberg.com to complex data processing pipelines.
Computing: "Kubernetes is a seachange technology – IT leaders should be at the Helm"
Sometimes technologies just seem to blow in on the prevailing wind. Arriving at just the right time to solving the problems of the day… Examples of such seachange technologies include Windows on the desktop, [and] Linux’s displacement of…
TechCrunch: "Four years after its release, Kubernetes has come a long way"
On June 6th, 2014 Kubernetes was released for the first time. At the time, nobody could have predicted that 4 years later that the project would become a de facto standard for container orchestration or that the biggest…
ComputerWeekly: "Kubecon 2018: The rise and rise of Kubernetes"
The increase in popularity of container orchestrator software Kubernetes was a defining theme of this year’s show, as it moves beyond being an early adopter technology, to one that end-user organisations are putting into production in anger.