Tag: CRI-O

Applications are Gold

Applications are Gold

We’ve talked previously about how developers drive organizational success: they deliver the applications by which companies deliver their competitive advantages. Because they are a way for companies to deliver products to customers, those delivered applications are critically valuable. Application development is a lot like extracting gold – it creates value out of raw resources.

Application development is a lot like extracting gold – it creates value out of raw resources.

Gold, wealth, needs to have some amount of protection.

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Kubernetes: What is it, and why do I care?

Kubernetes: What is it, and why do I care?

So you’re a Java/C++/web developer and you’ve heard about all of these “cloud native” technologies, and containers, and you’re wondering “excuse me, what is a Kubernetes please, and why do I care?”

…or maybe you’re a general technologist – idly curious enough to wonder what all the fuss is about but not super interested in digging into the guts of the thing.

…or maybe you tend to understand technology more big-picture than detail and you wish someone would just tl;dr it for you.

Well…welcome to the first of our Technology TLDR posts! Kubernetes, you’re up.

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OpenShift 2019 Roadmap – What’s Cool?

OpenShift 2019 Roadmap – What’s Cool?

OpenShift 3.11 release

In late 2018, Red Hat released OpenShift 3.11. Major features we cared about were:

  • CRI-O – a replacement container service (over Docker, although it can still run Docker containers) that isn’t controlled by a single company (6 Reasons why CRI-O is the best runtime for Kubernetes)
  • Improved infrastructure alerting and monitoring
  • New web console for admins

    New Node Monitoring UI

There are some great words here about what else was part of 3.11.

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