BankN.cloud Demo
BankN.cloud is a fictional bank used to demonstrate actual Infrastructure Pipelines used by RackN customers.
Business Reasons to adopt Infrastructure as Code?
Can adopting Infrastructure as Code (IaC) help your business? It sure can, and Rob talks about this on TFiR. Looking for more info? Check out Rob’s Post about the Business of IaC.
Is Infrastructure Cool? Gartner Thinks RackN is!
Gartner recently named RackN a “2020 Cool Vendor in Cloud Computing.” It’s a coveted designation, and we are honored, but cool?
Rob discusses Edge Infrastructure with Mark Thiele [Edgevana Podcast]
This excellent discussion with Mark Thiele about the real challenges of managing a distributed infrastructure. This excellent discussion with Mark Thiele about the real challenges of managing a distributed infrastructure.
Gartner Research Automation Factory highlights RackN
Paul Delory lays out a comprehensive view of all the components in the flow required to deliver applications into production.
SmartNIC = A New Server Architecture? [VMworld & ONES insights]
ur industry is building an increasingly heterogeneous and distributed infrastructure without any real architecture from a management perspective. That’s why we have frothy battles about multi-cloud, hybrid IT and microservices that don’t actually help operators run their infrastructure.
How to Develop IaC for VMware Hardware
You may have an IaC process for your virtual and container environments, but have you extended IaC for VMware hardware? This post will explain how RackN can help you do that! Does IaC for VMware Hardware Make Sense? VMware defines IaC this way: Infrastructure as Code (IaC) is the practice of managing and provisioning infrastructure
Is Kubernetes Too Complex?
Rob and Swapnil respond to The Register “No, Kubernetes doesn’t make applications portable, say analysts. Good luck avoiding lock-in, too” article. We discuss the fundamental paradox required for Kubernetes to become a generally useful platform.
Infrastructure Security: Automation Chains and Secure Boot [TFiR]
We’ve been making the most basic aspects of infrastructure too complex and hard to automate. Companies can address security by building secure automation processes from the ground up.