NetApp announced the availability of Elastigroup for Microsoft Azure Spot Virtual Machines (VMs).
Pure Storage to Acquire Portworx
September 16, 2020
Pure Storage entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Portworx, a Kubernetes data services platform enterprises trust to run mission-critical applications in containers in production, for approximately $370 million in cash.
This deal represents Pure's largest acquisition to date and the company's deeper expansion into the fast-growing market for multi-cloud data services to support Kubernetes and containers.
"As forward-thinking enterprises adopt cloud native strategies to advance their business, we are thrilled to have the Portworx team and their groundbreaking technology joining us at Pure to expand our success in delivering multi-cloud data services for Kubernetes," said Charles Giancarlo, Chairman and CEO, Pure Storage. "This acquisition marks a significant milestone in expanding our Modern Data Experience to cover traditional and cloud native applications alike."
Portworx is the Kubernetes Data Services Platform most used by Global 2000 companies to provide persistent storage, high availability, data protection, data security, and cloud mobility for containers deployed in hybrid cloud architectures. By combining Portworx container data services with Pure's industry-leading data platforms and Pure Service Orchestrator software, Pure will provide a comprehensive suite of data services that can be deployed in-cloud, on bare metal, or on enterprise arrays, all natively orchestrated in Kubernetes. With Portworx, Pure delivers the industry's most complete platform for every stage of the cloud native journey.
Industry News
September 24, 2020
CloudBees announced a robust new set of DevSecOps capabilities for CloudBees CI and CloudBees CD. The new capabilities enable customers to perform early and frequent security checks and ensure that security is an integral part of the whole software delivery pipeline workflow, without sacrificing speed or increasing risk.
September 24, 2020
Pulumi announced the release of a Pulumi-native provider for Microsoft Azure that provides 100% coverage of Azure Resource Manager (ARM), the deployment and management service for Azure that enables users to create, update and delete resources in their Azure accounts.
September 23, 2020
Puppet announced new Windows services, integrations and enhancements aimed at making it easier to automate and manage infrastructure using tools Windows admins rely on. The latest updates include services around Group Policy Migration and Chocolatey, as well as enhancements to the Puppet VS Code Extension, and a new Puppet PowerShell DSC Builder module.
September 23, 2020
Red Hat announced the release of Red Hat OpenShift Container Storage 4.5, delivering Kubernetes-based data services for modern, cloud-native applications across the open hybrid cloud.
September 23, 2020
Copado, a native DevOps platform for Salesforce, has acquired ClickDeploy.
September 22, 2020
CloudBees announced general availability of the first two modules of its Software Delivery Management solution.
September 22, 2020
Applause announced the availability of its Bring Your Own Testers (BYOT) feature that enables clients to manage their internal teams – employees, friends, family members and existing customers – and invite them to test cycles in the Applause Platform alongside Applause’s vetted and expert community of testers.
Kasten Integrates K10 Data Management Platform with VMware vSphere and Tanzu Kubernetes Grid Service
September 22, 2020
Kasten announced the integration of the K10 data management platform with VMware vSphere and Tanzu Kubernetes Grid Service.
September 21, 2020
PagerDuty entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Rundeck, a provider of DevOps automation for enterprise.
September 21, 2020
Grafana Labs announced the release of Grafana Metrics Enterprise, a modern Prometheus-as-a-Service solution designed for the scale, architecture, and security needs of enterprises as they expand their observability initiatives.
September 21, 2020
Portshift's Cloud Workload Protection platform is now available through the Red Hat Marketplace.
September 17, 2020
env0, a developer of Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) management software, announced the availability of its new open source solution for Terraform users, Terratag.
September 17, 2020
Push Technology announced a partnership with Innova Solutions, an ACS Solutions company, specializing in global information technology services.
September 17, 2020
Alcide achieved the AWS Outposts Ready designation, part of the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Service Ready Program.
