Blog
Modularity: Establishing Balance Between Devs and Ops
It’s no secret that to do their jobs well, developers often need to use as many tools as they can get their hands on to build the best application they can. For them, the right tools for the right job may consist of this version of component X and that version of...
UKL: A Unikernel Based on Linux
Unikernels are customized, single address space bootable images composed of an application and the required bare-minimum kernel functionality. Today’s unikernels have demonstrated substantial performance and security advantages over monolithic and microkernels, but...
Seeing the Trees in the Forest: Anomaly Detection with Prometheus
Red Hat's work within the field of artificial intelligence is primarily taking three directions right now. First, our engineers see the inclusion of AI features as a workload requirement for our platforms, as well as AI being applicable to Red Hat’s existing core...
Getting Strategic About Security
In this video from the Red Hat Summit 2018, Chief Security Architect Mike Bursell takes an enthusiastic look at three open source security technologies: DevSecOps, serverless computing, and Trusted Execution Environments....
A Hub for Open Data at Mass Open Cloud
Open source software is good. Open source plus open data is even better. That makes initiatives such as the Open Data Hub both useful in and of themselves and as a template for maintaining control over your data. Access to, and the ability to collaboratively build...
Building trust in cloud computing with Keylime
The goal of the Keylime project is to connect the features of Trusted Platform Modules (TPMs) and cloud computing. Keylime is a scalable trusted cloud key management system, providing an end-to-end solution for both bootstrapping hardware-rooted cryptographic...
Malleable Metal – Integrating SAN-booting with Foreman
The world of multi-tenant bare metal cloud computing in the datacenter is increasingly important. With tenants being offered their own servers rather than locked-down VMs or compute services, the potential for innovation is much higher. Mass Open Cloud...
Next Generation Tools for Container Technology
In this video from the 2018 Red Hat Summit, Dan Walsh and Mrunal Patel lead a journey through a set of next generation tools for creating, deploying, and maintaining containers. [youtube=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=msdaf3lBOn0&w=560&h=315] This journey...
Kubernetes and the Platform of the Future
In another installment from the Red Hat Summit track from the Office of the CTO, this video is an informal discussion between Brandon Philips (previously CTO of CoreOS, acquired by Red Hat) and Clayton Coleman (Chief Engineer for OpenShift), interviewed by Steve Watt....
The Future of Storage in Container Space: Part 4
The challenges of maintaining persistent storage in environments that are anything but persistent should not be taken lightly. My recent conversation with Ceph founder Sage Weil certainly made that clear. Thus far, the conversation with Sage has highlighted key areas...