Microsoft has bought Flatcar Linux distro maker Kinvolk to boost its Azure cloud services. Kinvolk specializes in software container environments on Azure and other public clouds, and its Flatcar dristro packs multiple optimizations for running containerized applications, which can be run unchanged in across multiple computing environments.
Looking for a versatile virtual Linux desktop or server host? Shells makes using Linux in the cloud incredibly easy.
How much do you know about cloud security? Companies that move to the cloud have to assume new responsibilities, develop new skill sets and implement new processes. The first step to better cloud security is to assume you have no security. Learn more in a great CSO article:
Very few companies are securing the majority of their cloud-native apps with DevSecOps practices, according to new research. Get the details:
Cloud computing has the potential to greatly improve an organization's security posture; however, many companies have the tendency to become overly-reliant on cloud computing services like Amazon Web Services to oversee all aspects of security, instead of taking full responsibility for their data security. Learn more:
Find and eliminate vulnerabilities in the data you store in AWS and GitHub. Learn more in a great Opensource.com article:
Among the complications: traditional security tools work poorly or not at all in the cloud, and if a company screws up, the whole Internet will know.
Have you heard that the University of Texas at San Antonio has launched an open source user computer environment for Amazon Cloud called Galahad?
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