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Mirantis Announces Latest Features in Swarm Container Orchestrator

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024
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Mirantis delivers enterprise-grade Swarm through Mirantis Kubernetes Engine (MKE).

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  • Mirantis delivers enterprise-grade Swarm through Mirantis Kubernetes Engine (MKE).
  • “While Kubernetes has taken over as the world’s leading container orchestrator, Swarm continues to be a popular option with more than 100 of our customers utilizing Swarm for production workloads, and continual sales inquiries from enterprises interested in Swarm,” said Shaun O’Meara, chief technology officer, Mirantis.
  • “We’ll continue to support and enhance Swarm with plans for additional features coming from our engineering staff dedicated to Swarm.”
    Originally developed by Docker, Swarm is an integral part of MKE, which provides customers with choice of both Kubernetes and Swarm orchestrators for their container workloads.
  • The most recent Swarm updates include:
    - Scheduled image pruning for administrators to clean up unused container images, to optimize use of compute resources.

CodeMettle Embraces MOSA and Enables Resilient, Distributed Management Concepts with its Tactical NetOps Software Terminus/Nexus 4.0

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Monday, December 11, 2023
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ATLANTA, Dec. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- CodeMettle, an innovative developer of commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) network operations (NetOps) software, announced its 4.0 release of Terminus/Nexus. Leveraging Modular Open Standards Approach (MOSA), Terminus/Nexus now interchangeably offers node and network operations center (NOC) management within the same NetOps software package. This singular solution reduces the number of NetOps tools installed and maintained at every network echelon while providing a versatile nodal manager that rapidly adapts to centralized, decentralized, or hybrid network conditions. Using the same code base, Terminus/Nexus enables Multi-Domain Operations (MDO), resiliency through rapid network configuration and reconfiguration, and uniformity across echelons. Terminus/Nexus is a secure Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS)-compliant product, adhering to the U.S. Government computer security standard for cryptographic modules.

Key Points: 
  • CodeMettle's innovative NetOps software suite enables modular and distributed network control from the edge to the enterprise and enhances overall network resiliency.
  • ATLANTA, Dec. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- CodeMettle, an innovative developer of commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) network operations (NetOps) software, announced its 4.0 release of Terminus/Nexus.
  • Leveraging Modular Open Standards Approach (MOSA), Terminus/Nexus now interchangeably offers node and network operations center (NOC) management within the same NetOps software package.
  • Using the same code base, Terminus/Nexus enables Multi-Domain Operations (MDO), resiliency through rapid network configuration and reconfiguration, and uniformity across echelons.

KoolSpan Earns FIPS 140-2 Certification From The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) for Deployments in U.S. Federal Government and Regulated Industries

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Wednesday, November 15, 2023
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BETHESDA, Md., Nov. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- KoolSpan, the leading global provider of enterprise communications security solutions, today announced the achievement of Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS) 140-2 certification for its secure communications cryptographic module TrustCall™, which is software-based and compatible with all commercial smartphones, desktops, and laptops. This certification reinforces KoolSpan's commitment to delivering the highest level of security for enterprise communications.

Key Points: 
  • KoolSpan is excited to attain FIPS 140-2 certification for the core cryptographic module used in our software solutions.
  • "KoolSpan is excited to attain FIPS 140-2 certification for the core cryptographic module used in our software solutions," said KoolSpan Chief Operating Officer Alessandro Ossoli.
  • This also positions us for the next certification phase, FIPS 140-3, which is in our roadmap."
  • KoolSpan achieved accelerated certification by taking advantage of one of SafeLogic's FIPS 140 validated CryptoComply modules along with the company's RapidCert program.

Tetrate Introduces 100% Upstream-Powered Tetrate Enterprise Envoy Gateway to Streamline Developer Experience for Gateway Use Cases

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Tuesday, November 7, 2023
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CHICAGO, Nov. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- KUBECON + CLOUDNATIVECON NORTH AMERICA — Tetrate, the company bringing Istio and Envoy to the enterprise, today introduced Tetrate Enterprise Envoy Gateway (TEG) for tech preview. TEG is Tetrate's enterprise-grade, fully supported offering of open source Envoy Gateway, a streamlined API tailored for gateway use cases. TEG is in technical preview. Interested design partners can learn more at: https://tetrate.io/tetrate-enterprise-envoy-gateway/.

Key Points: 
  • TEG is Tetrate's enterprise-grade, fully supported offering of open source Envoy Gateway, a streamlined API tailored for gateway use cases.
  • Envoy Gateway , the core of TEG, is an open source project under the umbrella of Envoy and the CNCF, created in May of 2022 to "bring Envoy to the masses."
  • Envoy Gateway makes it simple to use Envoy Proxy as a service and API gateway by leveraging the new Kubernetes Gateway APIs and delivering a simplified deployment mode aimed at common cloud native use cases.
  • "In addition to serving as a primary contributor to the Envoy Gateway project , Tetrate is offering TEG as a fully supported, 100% upstream distribution of Envoy Gateway with additional tooling and support for the enterprise.

Oracle Expands Support for Open Source Community at KubeCon + CloudNativeCon

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Tuesday, November 7, 2023
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AUSTIN, Texas, Nov. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Oracle today announced several key contributions to the open source community aimed at accelerating the adoption of cloud native computing and collaboration across the open source ecosystem. At KubeCon + CloudNativeCon North America 2023, Oracle announced plans to donate $3 million in Ampere Arm®-based compute credits on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) per year for three years to the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF). Oracle also introduced plans to open source Jipher, a Java Cryptography Extension (JCE) provider for environments with Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS) requirements. In addition, Oracle invited the community to provide input on the development of an open standard for network and data security across on-premises and distributed cloud environments.  

Key Points: 
  • Oracle launches project to open source Jipher, a Java Cryptography Extension provider for  FIPS-regulated environments
    AUSTIN, Texas, Nov. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Oracle today announced several key contributions to the open source community aimed at accelerating the adoption of cloud native computing and collaboration across the open source ecosystem.
  • To underscore Oracle's commitment to CNCF and to support its invaluable work across the open source community, Oracle will contribute $3 million in credits on Ampere Arm-based hardware per year for 3 years to support CNCF projects on OCI.
  • To support these efforts, Oracle is announcing plans to open source Jipher through the OpenJDK to support Project Panama -based Java applications for the benefit of the broader open source community.
  • Oracle has been supporting the open source community for more than 20 years by contributing to and maintaining critical projects and technologies.

Parallels Enhances Automation and Security Capabilities, Optimizes End-User Computing Solution for Enterprise Environments

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Tuesday, October 17, 2023
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The latest enhancements deliver key new provisioning, automation, and security features designed to deliver a superior remote work experience for both end users and IT administrators across enterprises of all sizes.

Key Points: 
  • The latest enhancements deliver key new provisioning, automation, and security features designed to deliver a superior remote work experience for both end users and IT administrators across enterprises of all sizes.
  • Simultaneously, they save time and promote cost efficiency throughout the enterprise.
  • Parallels RAS 19.3 is now verified by Veracode , for its exceptional security measures integrated directly into the code.
  • For more information on all the latest features and enhancements in Parallels RAS 19.3, visit what’s new in Parallels RAS 19.3 .

Tetrate Releases GA of Tetrate Istio Subscription, the Only Fully Open Source Istio and Envoy for Enterprise Production for the Recently Graduated CNCF Project

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Thursday, October 12, 2023
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SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Tetrate, the company bringing Istio and Envoy to the enterprise, today announced the general availability of Tetrate Istio Subscription (TIS). The offering combines always-on expert support and best practices with continuous and extended protection from CVEs of open source components, as well as a fast-track to a verifiably compliant Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP) environment.

Key Points: 
  • SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Tetrate, the company bringing Istio and Envoy to the enterprise, today announced the general availability of Tetrate Istio Subscription (TIS).
  • A supported, open source, enterprise ready version of Istio is a big deal, and Tetrate has one.
  • "With the graduation of the Istio project, Tetrate now provides a fully supported, open source Istio option in general availability."
  • TIS is based on the Tetrate Istio Distro (TID), an open source project from Tetrate that provides vetted builds of Istio tested against all major cloud platforms.

CockroachDB Achieves HIPAA Readiness Along With PCI DSS and FIPS 140-2 Compliance

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Tuesday, August 15, 2023
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HIPAA-ready CockroachDB is available for those who deploy CockroachDB's database-as-a-service offering, CockroachDB dedicated.

Key Points: 
  • HIPAA-ready CockroachDB is available for those who deploy CockroachDB's database-as-a-service offering, CockroachDB dedicated.
  • "We've conducted a third-party risk assessment against HIPAA's security and breach notification rules, and will continue to perform them annually.
  • Cockroach Labs can also execute a Business Associate Agreement (BAA) with companies to further ensure completeness of protection of PHI.
  • CockroachDB users can address the related requirements with a FIPS-ready CockroachDB binary, created in partnership with Red Hat.

HashiCorp Cloud Infrastructure Automation and Security Products Now Available on Carahsoft GSA Schedule

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Thursday, August 10, 2023
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HashiCorp Vault is one of the key products in HashiCorp’s approach to identity-based security.

Key Points: 
  • HashiCorp Vault is one of the key products in HashiCorp’s approach to identity-based security.
  • HashiCorp Terraform can help the Public Sector reduce risk and increase mission effectiveness as they integrate cloud into their IT environments.
  • HashiCorp Terraform is the standard for infrastructure as code, enabling users to automate infrastructure deployments across multiple clouds and platforms.
  • HashiCorp Terraform is available as open source, a managed service via Terraform Cloud, and a self-managed product via Terraform Enterprise.

Identiv’s Access Control Solutions Granted FedRAMP Marketplace Authorization

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Thursday, June 15, 2023
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The FedRAMP Program Management Office (PMO) maintains the FedRAMP Marketplace, a searchable and sortable database of Authorized Cloud Service Offerings (CSOs), federal agencies using FedRAMP Authorized CSOs, and FedRAMP recognized auditors (3PAOs).

Key Points: 
  • The FedRAMP Program Management Office (PMO) maintains the FedRAMP Marketplace, a searchable and sortable database of Authorized Cloud Service Offerings (CSOs), federal agencies using FedRAMP Authorized CSOs, and FedRAMP recognized auditors (3PAOs).
  • FedRAMP Authorization indicates that Identiv's cloud-based access control products have met the strict FedRAMP security requirements to provide secure, reliable access control in U.S. federal government environments.
  • “Securing FedRAMP Marketplace Authorization for our cloud-based access control and video offerings was a rigorous process,” said David Helbock, Jr., Identiv Director of Product Management.
  • For more information about Identiv's FedRAMP Marketplace Authorization, visit the FedRAMP Marketplace .