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Akraino Edge Stack
Akraino is a popular project hosted by the LF Edge Foundation, thanks to its potential to create new and improved ways for industrial and enterprise-level businesses to maximize operational efficiency and improve performance and safety. In February 2021, the Akraino...
Crossplane as an abstraction platform to manage and deploy service Operators
How do you manage and deploy Kubernetes Operators in the open hybrid cloud to take advantage of multiple clouds? One approach is Crossplane, a Kubernetes add-on that extends any cluster with the ability to provision and manage cloud infrastructure, services, and...
Introducing sigstore: software signing for the masses
Open source software supply chains are exposed to multiple hacking risks, often with potentially disastrous outcomes considering the proliferation of open source in all sectors of industry. This is undeniable, the writing is on the wall, and so has been for a while....
What’s next: A glimpse of the future
Red Hat Next! Online Edition will be held on February 25th, 2021, from 10:00am US Central time to 12:30 US Central time, Registration is open. William Gibson wrote “the future is already here—it’s just not evenly distributed yet.” For software companies like Red Hat,...
Crimson: evolving Ceph for high performance NVMe
At the time when Ceph was originally designed, the storage landscape was quite different from what we see now. Initially, Ceph was deployed generally on conventional spinning disks capable of a few hundred IOPS of random IO. Since then, storage technology has...
CI/CD without borders: recent improvements to multi-vendor solution testing
Based on the platform nature of many Red Hat products, our engineering teams are in continuous collaboration with many of our ecosystem partners. Recent collaborations in the solution testing have resulted in noticeable improvements to our core partner continuous...
Examining mailing list traffic to evaluate community health
Open source software communities have many choices when it comes to modes of communication. Among those choices, mailing lists have been a long standing common choice for connecting with other members of the community. Within mailing lists, the sentiment and...
Using the Crossplane Operator to manage and provision Cloud Native Services
This post by the Red Hat Office of the CTO seeks to expand on previous work and further explore Crossplane as a Kubernetes Operator for provisioning, managing, configuring, and consuming cloud services. These services can then, in turn, be used to create and deploy...
Developments in Kubernetes object storage support
Object storage is fast becoming a solution of choice for storing massive amounts of unstructured data. The popularity of object storage is due in part to how it can scale efficiently. This in particular sets it apart from file and block as users can quickly...
Quantum on OpenShift – part one, an introduction to quantum computing
Many people are talking about the use and purpose of quantum computing of late, so we wanted to take an opportunity to talk about what Red Hat is doing around quantum computing. This first post will give an overview of a few of Red Hat's activities with quantum...