The Cloud Native Computing Foundation® (CNCF®), which builds sustainable ecosystems for cloud native software, announced the Golden Kubestronaut program, a distinguished recognition for professionals who have demonstrated the highest level of expertise in Kubernetes, cloud native technologies, and Linux administration.
Julian Dunn, Director of Product Marketing at Chef, has joined the DEVOPSdigest Vendor Forum.
Dunn has been with the company since 2013 in a variety of roles: professional services, engineering, and most recently, product management, where he helped to launch InSpec and Habitat. Before joining Chef, Dunn was a system administrator and software engineer at large and small companies across such diverse sectors as advertising, broadcasting, and Internet security. He holds a bachelor's degree in computer engineering from the University of Toronto.
Chef is a provider of Continuous Automation software, an innovator in cloud native operations and one of the founders of the DevOps movement. Chef works with more than a thousand of the most innovative companies around the world to deliver their vision of digital transformation, providing the practices and platform to deliver software at speed. Chef Automate is Chef’s Continuous Automation Platform, which is powered by a vast community and open source software engines: Chef for infrastructure, Habitat for application, and InSpec for compliance.
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Komodor announced a new approach to full-cycle drift management for Kubernetes, with new capabilities to automate the detection, investigation, and remediation of configuration drift—the gradual divergence of Kubernetes clusters from their intended state—helping organizations enforce consistency across large-scale, multi-cluster environments.
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