In the first quarter of 2018, only 20 percent of backend developers surveyed by SlashData utilized an on-demand VM service, down from 46 percent in the third quarter of 2016.
Public cloud providers will continue to lead, but the market will support organizations that maintain their own private clouds or on-premises data centers, running applications to whatever is the best execution environment for a given workload.
People face a wide range of problems when using or deploying Kubernetes. While some challenges are unique to Kubernetes, many others are typical of the growing pains seen with the adoption of many technologies. “The State of the Kubernetes Ecosystem” reported on both the importance […]
The considerable growth in the Kubernetes market is well documented. It is by far the most widely used orchestration platform, but it’s not the only one, preventing it from receiving full default status. Kubernetes’ acceptance has forced it to mature quite fast and has left the technology community to rapidly innovate.
“Microservices,” along with “serverless” and “DevOps,” are terms that are hard to define because they describe patterns and architectures as much as specific technologies. Yet, survey data points to a strong correlation between many of these subjects. Last month, we reported that 81 percent of people using […]
Given the shortage of information security professionals, it is concerning that only 45 percent of respondents said their job experience was meeting their expectations.