Beyond Kubernetes, Cloud-native Projects Continue to Compete
Use of OpenTelemetry and Argo soared while several big CNCF projects stagnated.
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Pure Storage Needed Portworx
Pure Storage customers were facing Kubernetes challenges, so the company acquired cloud native storage startup Portworx.
Did AWS Lambda Win Serverless?
AWS is widely used by cloud-native practitioners. We expect that as serverless expands and deepens that enterprises will continue to utilize multiple clouds, with AWS usually being part of the mix.
JavaScript Inflection Point vs Java
With Node.js’s use on the server side, comparing JavaScript and Java is no longer apples vs oranges. With that context, it is noteworthy that last year the number of npm (Javascript) packages downloaded surpassed components in the maven (Java) components. According to Sonatype’s 2017 State of […]
HPCs Are the Tip of the Iceberg
HPE is by far the leading manufacturer associated with the world’s fastest, commercially available computing systems in the most recent TOP500 list. After them, four of the next six companies are Chinese (Lenovo, Sugon, Inspur, Huawei). So what? Supercomputers can be super boring, but the market is […]
Asian Developers Are Underrepresented in the Data
GitHub and Stack Overflow do not represent a true picture of the world’s developers because not everyone uses these sites. Twenty-one percent of active GitHub users are in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region and a 50,000+ person StackOverflow survey reported 22 percent of respondents coming from […]
Private Cloud and PaaS, Run for the Hills
The headline is a bit sarcastic, but the concern is real. If you use containers, then you’re likely to believe container orchestrators are a viable alternative to your current private cloud or PaaS platform. According to a survey of container users (by 451 Research, on behalf of CoreOS), 80 […]
Cloud-native Ecosystem Proxy: Technologies on Docker
Since NGINX is deployed most often on Datadog customers’ Docker containers, we thought it appropriate to use the chart above as a “proxy” for the cloud-native world. From this perspective, all the top technologies are open source, and most of them support data and messaging infrastructure. Interestingly, every […]