The new product, based on the open source Eclipse Che integrated development environment project, enables OpenShift developers to conduct entire projects in Kubernetes..

Nutanix CEO calls VMware a bully; AT&T touts successes while it plots layoffs; demand for Kubernetes surges.

CoreDNS replaced kube-dns as the default DNS server in the most recent update of Kubernetes. It is the fourth project to graduate CNCF.

StackRox updated its container security platform with additional visibility, profiling, and network management features.

The Stackalytics numbers show that Google was the source of nearly 53 percent of all code commits, which was seven-times more than the second largest contributor, Red Hat.

The project is now working on a six-week release cycle cadence that will allow for smaller and more frequent updates.

VMware CEO Patrick Gelsinger told attendees at a recent investor conference that the company was “seeing [a] good uptick” in adoption of PKS.

The monitoring provider added Kubernetes and service-oriented monitoring tools to its SaaS-based platform.

DriveScale’s founders wanted to solve the problem of infrastructure over-provisioning. The technology wasn’t called composable infrastructure back then.

“We just opened up every Lambda function to run on Knative,” said Mark Hinkle, co-founder of TriggerMesh. “That’s a huge ecosystem.”

Reports from job boards Dice and Indeed found that Kubernetes skills were highly sought after in 2018.

AT&T deploys white box cell-site routers in production; VMware CEO lists his top 3 priorities; Huawei's CFO is arrested.

Knative is seen as an important catalyst for unifying the dozens of serverless platforms in the market.

Open source and containers found themselves at the center of M&A activity this year.

Google Cloud acquires DevOps Research and Assessment (DORA); Telecom Italia (TIM), Qualcomm, and Ericsson successfully complete a live video call using 5G mmWave spectrum; AT&T offers new security service.

The Kubernetes project made a lot of progress in 2018 in terms of maturity, stability, and scalability, which helped drive M&A activity and a greater focus on security.

The latest flaw was coincidentally announced on the same day as the latest version of Kubernetes was released. Project members said security concerns do not impact the release cycle.

Amazon Web Services opens in Sweden; Apple expands across the US; and the Hyperledger project expands its membership.

The carrier is near the half-way point on its 5-year journey in taking advantage of public cloud platforms.

That amount was a substantial premium over what Heptio had raised from investors and other similar deals in the Kubernetes space.

In order for Kubernetes to infiltrate more than 100,000 organizations, the ecosystem needs to tackle business cases, management, and training.

Etcd is the primary storage location for Kubernetes and needs to be established before Kubernetes can be run on a system.

The collaboration focuses on the three biggest container pain areas for enterprises: 1) networking; 2) visibility; and 3) security.

The NSX Service Mesh beta will initially support Cloud PKS (formerly known as VMware Kubernetes Engine or VKE), but VMware plans to extend it to any Kubernetes environment.