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Rancher 2.5 Keeps Customers Free from Kubernetes Lock-in

Rancher Labs has launched its much-anticipated Rancher version 2.5 into the cloud-native space, and we at LSD couldn't be more excited. Before highlighting some of the new features, here is some context as to how we think Rancher is innovating. Kubernetes has become one of the most important technologies adopted by companies in their quest to modernize.

How we're using Mattermost Operator in Kubernetes to deploy our own environment

The Mattermost Operator framework manages Kubernetes resource configuration and streamlines lifecycle management, helping teams achieve their desired state without worrying about the steps it takes takes to get there. We use our Mattermost Kubernetes Operator to deploy Mattermost Community in a highly available environment. In this presentation, software design engineer Gabe Jackson shares a case study of Mattermost Kubernetes Operator at Mattermost and how we migrated our own Community server to Kubernetes Operator.

Outreach Engages Their Production Code with Honeycomb

Outreach is the number one sales engagement platform with the largest customer base and industry-leading usage. Outreach helps companies dramatically increase productivity and drive smarter, more insightful engagement with their customers. Outreach is a privately held company based in Seattle, Washington. Tech Environment & Tools: Millions of Logs and Limited View Metrics.

Perfect Image sees 10:1 Return on Investment by Partnering with Virtana for its Hosted Cloud Optimization Strategy and Implementation

San Jose, Calif., Oct. 8, 2020 — Perfect Image’s IT infrastructure has seen a 10:1 return on investment by implementing a multi-cloud rightsizing and optimization tool. The UK-based managed service provider’s improvements in results were gained through its partnership with Virtana, a leader in enterprise hybrid cloud migration and optimization.

Productive Developers and Automated Ops: Why Garmin and HCSC Chose Tanzu Application Service

If there’s one golden rule of digital transformation, it’s that developers must be able to develop new apps and features—quickly, simply, and securely. If there’s another golden rule of digital transformation, it’s that developers must be able to push that new code to production—quickly, simply, and securely. Without these capabilities, it’s less digital transformation and more digital lip service.

Network World Case Study on Consolidating Monitoring Tools: How Guardian Life Slashed 70% of License Costs

In a recently published Network World article, "How to Consolidate Network Management Tools," the author wrote about how "enterprise IT shops are getting serious about winnowing the tools they use for network capacity planning, monitoring, event correlation, configuration management and more." In the article, the key problem statement was offered by industry analyst firm EMA: "The problem is that having a patchwork of multiple, siloed tools can be expensive and leads to ‘fragmented workloads, ineffi

How open source solutions help the U.S. Air Force accelerate software development and modernize collaboration

The pressure to ship quickly is greater than ever before. But for many organizations, including the U.S. Air Force, security and compliance concerns severely limit their ability to quickly adopt and integrate new technologies, putting teams at risk of being locked into approved vendors and missing out on critical innovations. In order break the cycle of slow-moving development, Platform One, the U.S.