The Cloud Native Computing Foundation is hosting its annual North American KubeCon event, and it is going to be, huge. This years event will take place December 10-13 at the Washington State Convention center in Seattle Washington and it is already sold out. You can expect 7,000+ attendees, talks…
We are pleased to announce that the Containership Kubernetes Engine recently passed conformance testing for Kubernetes 1.12.x and is now certified on the latest minor release. Doing so, CKE continues to be a leader in conformance testing for Kubernetes releases. ..…
In the largest software acquisition ever, IBM announced they would be acquiring tech giant Red Hat. While the initial reactions were mixed, many in the tech community seem concerned with what will happen to Red Hat’s numerous open-source initiatives, including...…
Unless you have been living under a rock for the last decade, you probably have heard of the cloud computing tech giant, Amazon Web Services. According to Synergy Research Group, the subsidiary of Amazon currently owns around 33 percent of the cloud infrastructure market, and for good reason. They employ…
Enabling Multicloud Deployment with Containership Kubernetes Engine As always, our team has been hard at work to provide users the easiest way to deploy and manage multicloud Kubernetes. Just a few weeks ago we announced that Containership Kubernetes Engine (CKE) was one of the first distributions to support Kubernetes…
From a distance, Docker and Kubernetes can appear to be similar technologies; they both help you run applications within linux containers. If you look a little closer, you’ll find that the technologies operate at different layers of the stack, and can even be used together. Understanding both Docker…
Containership Platform 3.4.0 has been officially released! The latest iteration of our platform adds support for Kubernetes 1.11.x, adds the ability to upgrade your node pools to the latest Kubernetes versions as they are released, and finally enables you to add, remove, or upgrade Containership plugins…
Just as companies migrated from on-prem to the cloud, moved from monolithic apps to microservices, adopting Kubernetes is the next big undertaking on many roadmaps. Even at Containership, we’ve begun sunsetting our existing platform in favor of our Containership 3.0, which is based on Kubernetes. As it stands…
Kubernetes management services are proliferating faster than ever before, competing intensely on price, scaling, cluster availability, server size and other features. While Google, Azure and Amazon have so far emerged as the top competitors, there are several other players like IBM Cloud and Alibaba that have also entered the…
One of the most popular content management systems is WordPress-- so much so that it makes up roughly 25% of websites on the internet today. So naturally finding a good way to host WordPress is a common problem that technical and non technical people face daily. While there are a…