There are many benefits to moving government workloads, applications, and data from legacy hardware and physical data centers into the cloud. Provisioning new cloud services is faster and easier than acquiring and setting up physical hardware, making the cloud inherently…
Gartner Study Finds Adoption of Containerized Databases Increasing
This article was originally published on the Red Hat Blog. Click HERE to read the original article in its entirety. Databases have been traditionally viewed as the definition of a monolith — never intended to be broken down into microservices…
Four AppSec Threats Facing Healthcare Organizations
The industries and organizations that many perceive to have the highest cybersecurity risk are often the “usual suspects.” They include financial services and technology – industries that have a lot of resources, or proprietary, high-value data that can make a…
Three Kubernetes Challenges Facing Today’s Government Agencies
The benefit of Kubernetes is that it makes it possible to manage and deploy modern applications with increased speed and efficiency. Kubernetes enables governments to continue their pursuit of coping with new realities and building a better future for their…
What the StackRox Acquisition Means for Red Hat Customers – a Q&A with Michael Epley
Following their January 2021 acquisition of StackRox, the GovDevSecOpsHub sat down with Red Hat’s Chief Architect and Security Strategist for Public Sector, Michael Epley, for an in-depth, three-part interview series about the security challenges that today’s more complicated applications create…
Meeting Government Compliance and Security Challenges – a Q&A with Michael Epley of Red Hat
In a recent article on the GovDevSecOpsHub, we featured the first of a three-part interview series with Michael Epley, the Chief Architect and Security Strategist for Public Sector at Red Hat. We sat down with Michael following the company’s announcement…
Increasing the AppSec of Complex, Containerized Applications – a Q&A with Michael Epley of Red Hat
In January of this year, Red Hat announced that it was acquiring StackRox, a leading provider of container and Kubernetes security software solutions. The acquisition was expected to add a number of complementary application security capabilities to Red Hat’s already…
Three Kubernetes Challenges Facing Government Development Teams
In a recent series of articles on the GovDevSecOpsHub, we discussed Kubernetes and how it has become an integral part of the application development and deployment process for application development teams that work with or on behalf of the federal…
Four Keys to Fighting Cluster Sprawl in Kubernetes Environments
In recent articles on the GovDevSecOpsHub, we discussed the realities of cluster sprawl and the impact of cluster sprawl on our agencies. Ultimately, we established that cluster sprawl is a very real problem facing the government that can slow the…
Cluster sprawl is the speed trap on the Kubernetes innovation highway
In our last article on the GovDevSecOpsHub, we discussed the basics of Kubernetes deployments and how the widespread embrace of Kubernetes has created a new challenge that industry experts call, “cluster sprawl.” Governmental agencies have begun to shed the stigma…
