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Red Hat unveils Kubernetes connectivity solution to tame multi-cloud chaos

Network World

Integrating traffic management, policy enforcement, and role-based access control, Red Hat Connectivity Link is a new technology from IBMs Red Hat business unit thats aimed at simplifying how enterprises manage application connectivity across distributed cloud environments.

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IBM to Acquire Cloudant: Open, Cloud Database Service Helps Organizations Simplify Mobile, Web App and Big Data Development

CTOvision

The following press release announces IBM’s intent to Acquire Cloudant: ARMONK, N.Y. – 24 Feb 2014: IBM (NYSE: IBM ) today announced a definitive agreement to acquire Boston, MA-based Cloudant, Inc., Cloudant could not have found a better home than IBM.” – bg. Financial terms were not disclosed.

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Why you must extend Zero Trust to public cloud workloads

CIO Business Intelligence

Automate security deployments through programmable interfaces using infrastructure as code (IaC) templates, along with Public Cloud Service Provider integrations such as AWS gateway load balancer, AWS user-defined tags, and AWS auto-scaling Gain Consistent Threat and Data Protection Elevate cloud workload security to zero trust principles.

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Kyndryl bolsters its Bridge infrastructure services

Network World

The AWS service includes a managed runtime environment to provide compute, memory, and storage to run refactored and/or replatformed mainframe applications and helps automate the details of capacity provisioning, security, load balancing, scaling, and application-health monitoring.

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Fountainhead: What Is Meant by a "Cloud-Ready" Application?

Fountainhead

unique network topology (including load balancing, firewalls, etc.). location of app images and VMs), network (including load balancing and. Balancing these. We all know that large software and platform vendors (think: Oracle, SAP, Microsoft, Symantec, Citrix, CA, IBM, HP etc.) cloud only helps to a point.

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Fountainhead: HPQ & CSCO: Analysis of New Blade Environments

Fountainhead

However, in the software domain, each still relies on multiple individual products to accomplish tasks such as SW provisioning, HA/availability, VM management, load balancing, etc. In comparing it to the Dell, HP, and IBM systems I've managed in the past I certainly have developed a love for how logically it's laid out.

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Will IBM’s acquisition mean the end of Terraform’s maligned RUM billing model?

Dataconomy

It has been more than a month since IBM announced its acquisition of HashiCorp, the creator of the popular Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) tool Terraform. Some welcomed the purchase and considered it a perfect fit for IBM’s cloud expansion. IBM is well-known for its affinity to open source. Will IBM keep the RUM flowing?