Cloud Foundry Ecosystem Coalesces Around Kubernetes with Significant Project Updates

Cf-for-k8s is developer-ready, KubeCF offers deeper integration with production-ready Eirini, and Stratos adds support for Kubernetes and Helm

The Cloud Foundry Foundation, home to open source projects simplifying the cloud native developer experience on Kubernetes, today announced the release of version 1.0 of cf-for-k8s, the release of version 2.5 of KubeCF, and the release of version 4.2 of Stratos.

The new release rollouts reinforce the continued momentum of the Cloud Foundry community to ensure Cloud Foundry’s architecture includes the most modern cloud-native infrastructure technology. Project teams have spent the last few years evolving the Cloud Foundry architecture to include Kubernetes and other cloud-native open source projects, all with the goal of bringing the Cloud Foundry developer experience to Kubernetes clusters everywhere.

 

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Over 50 Global Organizations Join in Establishing ‘Open Infrastructure Foundation’ to Build the Next Decade of Infrastructure

AUSTIN, Texas — October 19, 2020 — Open Infrastructure Summit — The OpenStack Foundation has taken the next step in its ongoing evolution “to build open source communities that write infrastructure software in production” by becoming the Open Infrastructure Foundation (OIF). The name change recognizes an expansion of the organization’s mission, scope and community to advance open source over the next decade to support open infrastructure for a market estimated at $20 billion USD[1].

As the requirements for compute, storage and networking have evolved, the role of open source software has expanded. During this evolution, the Foundation has remained focused on building open source communities that write software for production environments for emerging use cases, including artificial intelligence (AI), 5G and edge computing.
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Cloudical becomes Founding-Member of the Open Infrastructure Foundation

Berlin, 19.10.2020 – Cloudical, a Berlin-based cloud-native company and creator of VanillaStack, announced to join the today released Open Infrastructure Foundation as a founding silver member.

“Since Cloudical has many years of OpenStack experience, and since VanillaStack is the fastest and most easy way to roll out OpenStack on Kubernetes, the decision to join the new Open Infrastructure Foundation was inevitable and obvious to us”, explains Karsten Samaschke, CEO of Cloudical.
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OpenStack Victoria Adds Advanced Networking, Native Kubernetes Integrations to Extend Reign of World’s De Facto Open Source Cloud Standard 

Additional integration with Kubernetes, support for diverse architectures and solutions for complex networking issues are highlights of 22nd release of OpenStack 

The OpenStack community today released Victoria, the 22nd version of the most widely deployed open source cloud infrastructure software.  

The Victoria release reinforces what OpenStack is well known for—namely, rock-solid virtual machine and bare metal performance at massive scale. 

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HashiCorp launches new Offerings to Enable Identity-based Zero Trust Security Across Multi-Cloud Environments

SAN FRANCISCO  — October 14, 2020 — HashiCorp, the leader in multi-cloud infrastructure automation software, today announced at HashiConf Digital, new identity-based security and access offerings, to help enterprises solve modern security challenges as they transition to dynamic multi-cloud infrastructure.

The first announcement was the private beta of HashiCorp Vault™ on the HashiCorp Cloud Platform (HCP), providing its industry-leading secrets management product as a managed service. The company also announced HashiCorp Boundary, a new open source, identity-based secure access management project, which allows users to remotely access systems regardless of location based on user identity. Alongside these announcements, HashiCorp Consul®, its widely adopted service networking and service mesh product, is now in public beta on the HCP.

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Cloud Native Computing Foundation Announces Rook Graduation

Cloud native storage tool has grown its contributor base by 260% since joining CNCF 

SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. – October 7, 2020 – The Cloud Native Computing Foundation® (CNCF®), which builds sustainable ecosystems for cloud native software, today announced the graduation of Rook. To move from the maturity level of incubation to graduation Rook has demonstrated growing adoption, an open governance process, feature maturity, and a strong commitment to community, sustainability, and inclusivity.

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TCO Report: on-premise storage vs public cloud storage

Today, organisations are challenged by a massive growth in the volume of enterprise data. It’s an undisputed fact that today more data is being generated, processed, and stored than at any other time in history. And it’s only going to increase from here.

International Data Corporation (IDC) projects the “global datasphere” to grow from 33 zettabytes this year to a staggering 175ZB by 2025, representing a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 61%.

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Public Cloud Market Report Analysis, Share, Revenue, Growth Rate With Forecast Overview To 2026

Kenneth Research has published a detailed report on Public Cloud Market which has been categorized by market size, growth indicators and encompasses detailed market analysis on macro trends and region-wise growth in North America, Latin America, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Middle East & Africa region. The report also includes the challenges that are affecting the growth of the industry and offers strategic evaluation that is required to boost the growth of the market over the period of 2019-2026.

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State of Cloud Native Development

Over the last six months, there has been a significant increase in the global adoption of cloud native technologies, especially containers and container orchestration tools. This is according to the most recent State of Cloud Native Development Report developed for CNCF by SlashData.

This report is a follow on to the first State of Cloud Native Development Report for Q2 2019 which we announced in May. The reports are based on data from SlashData’s biannual Developer Economics survey of 17,000+ software developers with questions about the development of backend services and the technologies they use. The first report included data from Q2 2019, while the second was fielded between November 2019 and February 2020 and with responses from 4,179 survey participants.

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