Cloud Foundry

Cloud Foundry Foundation's CTO Steps into Executive Director Role

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Tuesday, April 7, 2020
Cloud computing, Computing, Digital technology, Web services, Cloud storage, File hosting, Network file systems, Web hosting, Cloud Foundry, BOSH

SAN FRANCISCO, April 7, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Cloud Foundry Foundation ,home to open source projects simplifying the developer experience, today announced CTO Chip Childers will assume the role of executive director beginning April 2.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, April 7, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Cloud Foundry Foundation ,home to open source projects simplifying the developer experience, today announced CTO Chip Childers will assume the role of executive director beginning April 2.
  • Current executive director, Abby Kearns, has accepted an executive role elsewhere, to be announced.
  • "Cloud Foundry offers the premier developer experience for the cloud native landscape and has seen massive adoption in the enterprise.
  • The Foundation projects include Cloud Foundry Application Runtime, Cloud Foundry Container Runtime, BOSH, Open Service Broker API, Eirini, Project Quarks, Abacus, CF-Local, CredHub, ServiceFabrik, Stratos, and more.

Cloud Foundry Foundation Announces KubeCF is New Incubating Project

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Friday, March 20, 2020
Cloud computing, Computing, Digital technology, Web services, Cloud infrastructure, File hosting, Network file systems, Web hosting, Cloud Foundry, BOSH, SUSE, Kubernetes

SAN FRANCISCO, March 20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Cloud Foundry Foundation , home to open source projects simplifying the developer experience, today announced that KubeCF has become an incubating project under the Foundation and has released version 1.0.1.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, March 20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Cloud Foundry Foundation , home to open source projects simplifying the developer experience, today announced that KubeCF has become an incubating project under the Foundation and has released version 1.0.1.
  • "We are very happy to have the KubeCF project in incubation with the Cloud Foundry Foundation and pleased with the support and feedback we received from the Runtime PMC and Cloud Foundry Kubernetes SIG," said Thomas Di Giacomo, president of Engineering and Innovation at SUSE.
  • Following conversations among SAP, IBM, and SUSE at Cloud Foundry Summit Europe 2017, the first upstream "Containerizing Cloud Foundry" initiative was started.
  • The Foundation projects include Cloud Foundry Application Runtime, Cloud Foundry Container Runtime, BOSH, Open Service Broker API, Eirini, Project Quarks, Abacus, CF-Local, CredHub, ServiceFabrik, Stratos, and more.

Cloud Foundry Foundation Announces 2020 Summits in North America and Europe

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Thursday, January 23, 2020
Computing, Digital technology, Web services, Cloud infrastructure, File hosting, Network file systems, Web hosting, Cloud Foundry, BOSH, Linux Foundation, Cloud computing

SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 23, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Cloud Foundry Foundation , home to open source projects helping build the future of cloud applications, today announced Cloud Foundry Summits for North America and Europe, now co-located with the Linux Foundation's Open Source Summits .

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 23, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Cloud Foundry Foundation , home to open source projects helping build the future of cloud applications, today announced Cloud Foundry Summits for North America and Europe, now co-located with the Linux Foundation's Open Source Summits .
  • Cloud Foundry NA Summit will take place on Thursday, June 25, 2020, in Austin, Texas and Cloud Foundry EU Summit will take place on Thursday, October 29, 2020, in Dublin, Ireland.
  • "Co-locating with Open Source Summits provides the Cloud Foundry community with a deep-dive into technical content while building community, both within the Cloud Foundry ecosystem and across the broader cloud native universe," said Abby Kearns, executive director, Cloud Foundry Foundation.
  • The Foundation projects include Cloud Foundry Application Runtime, Cloud Foundry Container Runtime, BOSH, Open Service Broker API, Eirini, Project Quarks, Abacus, CF-Local, CredHub, ServiceFabrik, Stratos, and more.

Global Platform as a service (PaaS) Market 2019-2020: Major Players in the Market Include Amazon, Salesforce, IBM, Microsoft and Google

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Thursday, December 5, 2019
Digital technology, Computing, Cloud infrastructure, Heroku, salesforce.com, IBM cloud computing, Amazon Web Services, Cloud Foundry, Cloud computing, Microsoft Azure, mLab, Bluemix

Global Platform as a Service Market Report 2020 provides strategists, marketers and senior management with the critical information they need to assess the global platform as a service market.

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  • Global Platform as a Service Market Report 2020 provides strategists, marketers and senior management with the critical information they need to assess the global platform as a service market.
  • Some of the Paas providers are Salesforce, Heroku, Amazon Web Service (AWS), Elastic Beanstalk and Microsoft Azure etc.
  • PaaS being an online platform face risks and security threats that might act as a restraint to the market.
  • Major players in the market are Amazon web service, Salesforce Platform, IBM Cloud Foundry, Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud Function.

Global Platform as a service (PaaS) Market Report 2020 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Wednesday, December 4, 2019
Technology, Software, Digital technology, Computing, Cloud infrastructure, IBM cloud computing, salesforce.com, Cloud Foundry, Cloud computing, Google Cloud, Platform as a service, Google, SAP Cloud Platform, Bluemix

The "Platform as a service (PaaS) Global Market Report 2020" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • The "Platform as a service (PaaS) Global Market Report 2020" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • Global Platform as a Service Market Report 2020 provides strategists, marketers and senior management with the critical information they need to assess the global platform as a service market.
  • For instance, Amazon Web Service, a cloud computing platform, has developed a set of hybrid capabilities in the industry to capitalize on the global market.
  • Major players in the market are Amazon web service, Salesforce Platform, IBM Cloud Foundry, Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud Function.

Instana Adds Pivotal Container Service (PKS) Support to Manage a Broader Range of Kubernetes Based Applications

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Tuesday, November 26, 2019
Computing, Digital technology, Cloud infrastructure, Cloud computing, Web services, Kubernetes, Microservices, File hosting, Cloud Foundry

With a single click, PKS users can get application performance management integrated with Kubernetes pods and container infrastructure monitoring for their container-based applications.

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  • With a single click, PKS users can get application performance management integrated with Kubernetes pods and container infrastructure monitoring for their container-based applications.
  • "The number of Kubernetes-based applications continues to grow, and Instana is leading the charge for complete performance management," said Pete Abrams, Instana co-founder and COO.
  • The support for monitoring PKS applications is provided via Instana Microservice Application Monitoring for Pivotal Platform tile, originally released for monitoring Pivotal Cloud Foundry applications.
  • The Instana tile also supports Pivotal Platform foundations that host both Pivotal Application Service and PKS, automatically supporting hybrid workloads and transition phases.

Cloud Foundry Foundation Open Sources Certified Developer Exam Preparation Course

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Thursday, October 31, 2019
Cloud computing, Computing, Digital technology, Web services, Cloud storage, File hosting, Network file systems, Web hosting, Cloud Foundry, BOSH

SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 31, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Today Cloud Foundry Foundation , home to open source projects helping build the future of cloud applications, announced it will be open sourcing educational material to help prepare developers and those who have taken Cloud Foundry Developer training for the Cloud Foundry Certified Developer Exam.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 31, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Today Cloud Foundry Foundation , home to open source projects helping build the future of cloud applications, announced it will be open sourcing educational material to help prepare developers and those who have taken Cloud Foundry Developer training for the Cloud Foundry Certified Developer Exam.
  • "By making this material available widely, we give the most people possible the ability to prepare for the Cloud Foundry Certified Developer Exam," said Chip Childers, CTO, Cloud Foundry Foundation.
  • Topics covered in the exam include:
    Learn more about the new Cloud Foundry Certified Developer Exam Preparation course here: https://cfcd-prep.cloudfoundry.org/ .
  • The Foundation projects include Cloud Foundry Application Runtime, Cloud Foundry Container Runtime, BOSH, Open Service Broker API, Eirini, CF Containerization, Abacus, CF-Local, CredHub, ServiceFabrik, Stratos, and more.

As Container Hype Levels Off, Developers Looking to Reduce Complexity, According to Latest Cloud Foundry Foundation Global Survey

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Tuesday, October 22, 2019
Computing, Digital technology, Cloud computing, Cloud storage, File hosting, Web hosting, Web services, Network file systems, BOSH, Cloud Foundry, Linux Foundation, GitHub

While container adoption seems to be stabilizing, it's important to note that those who are using containers are deepening their deployments.

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  • While container adoption seems to be stabilizing, it's important to note that those who are using containers are deepening their deployments.
  • "Developers are being asked to contribute to high-level discussions about technology acquisition and adoption and are increasingly choosing to add abstraction to reduce complexity.
  • The Foundation projects include Cloud Foundry Application Runtime, Cloud Foundry Container Runtime, BOSH, Open Service Broker API, Eirini, CF Containerization, Abacus, CF-Local, CredHub, ServiceFabrik, Stratos, and more.
  • Cloud Foundry is hosted by The Linux Foundation and is an Apache 2.0 licensed project available on Github: https://github.com/cloudfoundry .

Altoros Receives the Systems Integrator Award for Customer Collaboration from Pivotal

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Wednesday, October 9, 2019
Cloud computing, Computing, Digital technology, Cloud infrastructure, Pivotal Software, Pivotal, Cloud Foundry, Integrator, Kubernetes, Altoros

SUNNYVALE, Calif., Oct. 9, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Altoros, a leading system integrator for Cloud Foundry and Kubernetes, has been acknowledged with Pivotal's Systems Integrator Award for Customer Collaboration for the Americas region.

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  • SUNNYVALE, Calif., Oct. 9, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Altoros, a leading system integrator for Cloud Foundry and Kubernetes, has been acknowledged with Pivotal's Systems Integrator Award for Customer Collaboration for the Americas region.
  • For many years, Altoros has been assisting the users of the Pivotal Platform with seamless adoption, enablement, operations, and training.
  • "The Systems Integrator Partner of the Year for Customer Collaboration Award recognizes partners who have dedicated services offerings and understand how to best engage with Pivotal's field and delivery teams to accelerate customer outcomes," said Nick Cayou, Vice President, Global Ecosystem, Pivotal.
  • Pivotal, Pivotal Container Service, and PKS are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of Pivotal Software, Inc. in the United States and/or other countries.

Instana Provides Automated APM Solution for Pivotal Cloud Foundry Users

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Thursday, September 12, 2019
Computing, Digital technology, Performance management, System administration, Cloud infrastructure, Cloud storage, Network file systems, Microservices, Application performance management, Cloud Foundry, Cloud computing, Business transaction management

THE HAGUE, Netherlands, Sept. 12, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Instana, a leading provider of automated Application Performance Management (APM) solutions for cloud-based microservice applications, today announced the availability of the Instana Automated Microservice Management Tile for Pivotal Cloud Foundry.

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  • THE HAGUE, Netherlands, Sept. 12, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Instana, a leading provider of automated Application Performance Management (APM) solutions for cloud-based microservice applications, today announced the availability of the Instana Automated Microservice Management Tile for Pivotal Cloud Foundry.
  • "With Instana's automated Application Performance Management solution, Pivotal Cloud Foundry users get a consistent visualization of application performance and service architecture across any and all of their cloud providers."
  • The Instana Automatic Microservice Monitoring Tile, now available in the Pivotal Cloud Foundry Network, automates service discovery, performance management, application mapping and root cause analysis.
  • Instana is showcasing its automated APM solution for PCF applications at the Cloud Foundry Summit in Europe.