KubeCon Europe roundup: Key developments for Kubernetes on the edge

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Kubernetes (K8s) is the key component in the data centres modernising and adopting cloud-native development architecture to deliver applications using containers. Capabilities such as orchestrating VMs and containers together make Kubernetes the go-to platform for modern application infrastructure adopters. Telecom operators are also using Kubernetes to orchestrate their applications in a distributed environment involving many edge nodes. But due to the large scale of telco networks – which includes disparate cloud systems – Kubernetes adoption requires different architectures for different use cases. Specifically, if we look at a use case where Kubernetes is used to orchestrate edge workloads, there are various frameworks and public cloud managed Kubernetes solutions are available that offer different benefits and gives telecom operator...

IT spending, cybersecurity concerns, cloud computing, and more: Tech research roundup

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Tech-savvy companies used the COVID-19 pandemic to widen their leads over rivals as they invested heavily in artificial intelligence, automation, Internet of Things, cloud, and data management, according to an Accenture survey. Companies that had digitisation efforts underway were in far better shape to navigate the pandemic.For more see: Tech savvy enterprises used COVID-19 pandemic to widen lead over laggards, says Accenture Source...