Managed Kubernetes and container services

Managed Kubernetes and container services in the public cloud reduce deployment complexity – but aren't the right fit for every enterprise app or workload. Review best practices to get started with managed container services in the cloud, prepare apps for the technology and address potential challenges around multi-cloud portability.

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Managed Kubernetes and container services News

August 23, 2019 23 Aug'19
VMware-Pivotal deal confirmed at $2.7 billion -- what's next?

VMware will plunk down $2.7 billion for Pivotal in a deal that has hallmarks of a family reunion, but could help drive a broader strategy in cloud infrastructure and application development.
August 15, 2019 15 Aug'19
Potential VMware-Pivotal deal raises opportunities, challenges

VMware is in talks to buy Pivotal for about $1.45 billion in a move that could benefit both companies but also require some strategic realignment.
August 01, 2019 01 Aug'19
IBM-Red Hat integration begins with OpenShift, Cloud Paks

With the acquisition deal done, IBM shared its plans to have Red Hat OpenShift software serve as foundational building blocks that can be used to create applications spanning hybrid and multi-cloud environments via IBM Cloud Paks.
July 31, 2019 31 Jul'19
Google VM, microservices tools advance cloud migration strategy

Google wants more enterprise workloads on its cloud, and has launched an Azure VM migration service and other features in pursuit of them.

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Managed Kubernetes and container services Get Started

Bring yourself up to speed with our introductory content

What you need to know about Google Cloud Anthos

It's time to learn the foundational concepts of Google Anthos, as well as its seven core components that set it apart from AWS Outposts and Azure Stack. Continue Reading
Prepare for Azure Container Service deprecation

If your company uses ACS for apps hosted on Microsoft Azure, it will need to switch to AKS. Here's what you need to know about the deprecation of Microsoft's first container platform. Continue Reading
Getting started with containerized storage

Containerization simplifies storage operations, saving time and money. Getting started is easy, too, once you know what to look for. Continue Reading

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Evaluate Managed Kubernetes and container services Vendors & Products

Weigh the pros and cons of technologies, products and projects you are considering.

5 Kubernetes adoption considerations you should think about

Understand the basics of Kubernetes, including how it works and its pros and cons, before deciding whether or not to adopt. Then, figure out how you plan to manage it. Continue Reading
Big data containers gain wider appeal in system deployments

This handbook examines the use of Docker containers in Kubernetes clusters to run big data systems and offers insight on container deployment and management issues. Continue Reading
Container technologies promise more agility for big data apps

Along with the ability to provide greater agility and flexibility for big data applications, containers can play a role in IT strategy that drives real-time decision-making. Continue Reading

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Manage Managed Kubernetes and container services

Learn to apply best practices and optimize your operations.

Managed Kubernetes doesn't mean set it and forget it

Don't let the name fool you: Cloud-based managed Kubernetes services still require user management. Here's what IT teams still need to know when deploying on AKS, EKS and GKE. Continue Reading
ICYMI: 6 tips to master Kubernetes performance and management

The more skilled the team, the better a Kubernetes implementation can be. Learn how to get the most out of service discovery, infrastructure management, CI and more. Continue Reading
5 expert tips to stay on top of cloud container technologies

Our experts weigh in on the container deployment models in the cloud and offer advice for how to avoid some common pitfalls for organizations as they get started with the technology. Continue Reading

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Problem Solve Managed Kubernetes and container services Issues

We’ve gathered up expert advice and tips from professionals like you so that the answers you need are always available.

Docker Containers as a Service deployment simplified on HPE Synergy

Reference Configuration guides the deployment of the complete Docker-based Containers-as-a-Service platform on HPE Synergy composable infrastructure to simplify container use. Continue Reading
How to manage storage for Kubernetes challenges

The Kubernetes container orchestration platform has undergone changes to resolve storage challenges, including adding plugins for persistent data. However, some issues remain. Continue Reading
Common mistakes in container adoption -- and how to avoid them

To benefit from containers, IT and dev teams first need to clear a variety of implementation and management hurdles. Tune in to this episode of EMA Cloud Rants to learn more. Continue Reading

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