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SHARE Just as companies once began to hire cloud service providers to abstract away as much computing and storage as possible, they are now beginning to do the same with networks. The enterprise is starting to look beyond ordinary routers and switches to a network-centered approach that interconnects applications, offices, employees and users. “I think the cloud providers individually are abstracting away as much of the network as they possibly can,” said Caroline Chappell (pictured left), research director at Analysys Mason Ltd. “Cloud providers want to appear to developers just as so...

Thinkstock The programming language Cobol has been around for 61 years in some form or another. For many organizations, that age shows, and people who can keep mainframe-based Cobol applications upright are becoming harder and harder to find, especially as most computer science programs aren’t teaching it any more. The importance, and brittleness, of these systems was on show back in April 2020, when, at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, various state authorities from New Jersey to Kansas started to put out desperate pleas for Cobol programmers to volunteer or come out of ...

Solarseven / Getty Images IBM has taken the wraps off a version of its Cloud Pak for Security that aims to help customers looking to deploy zero-trust security facilities for enterprise resource protection. IBM Cloud Paks are bundles of Red Hat’s Kubernetes-based OpenShift Container Platform along with Red Hat Linux and a variety of connecting technologies to let enterprise customers deploy and manage containers on their choice of private or public infrastructure, including AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Platform, Alibaba and IBM Cloud. IBM’s Cloud Pak for Security, whi...

For testing only - but new distro compatible with Red Hat Enterprise Linux getting close to release Tim Anderson Tue 4 May 2021 // 13:44 UTC Share Copy The Rocky Linux project, kicked off by original CentOS founder Gregory Kurtzer, has released RC1 of its distribution, which aims to be 100 per cent compatible with Red Hat Enterprise Linux. Rocky Linux was founded almost at the same moment when Red Hat, along with the CentOS board, stated last December that it was shifting its investment from CentOS Linux to CentOS Stream. CentOS Linux, a downstream build of the Red Hat...

More goodies for OpenShift, plus Konveyor to Kubernetes in association with IBM Tim Anderson Tue 4 May 2021 // 18:24 UTC Share Copy Kubecon Europe As Kubecon Europe gets under way, Red Hat has pushed out StackRox, the Kubernetes security product it acquired earlier this year, as an open-source project which will be the upstream for its Advanced Cluster Security for OpenShift. The StackRox product is itself deployed as a Kubernetes application and has several components, aiming to pick up vulnerabilities in both container images and in Kubernetes, look for misconfigurat...