EKS, Fargate shake up AWS containers; Standardize your DevOps tool stack; and more

Modern Infrastructure Digest News and advice for creating tomorrow's data center | November 30, 2017 FEATURED STORY EKS and Fargate spice up AWS container choices By Beth Pariseau, Senior News Writer The long-awaited AWS Kubernetes service, EKS, has arrived to manage masters and upgrades, while Fargate abstracts away container clusters altogether. (SearchITOperations.com) Advertisement NEWS   Less is more when it comes to a DevOps tool stack Enterprise IT shops share how they standardize a DevOps tool stack that works for developers, testers, operations and the business. (SearchITOperations.com)   Azure Migrate service takes aim at VMware workloads Microsoft hopes a new Azure migration service will steer VMware applications to its public cloud and cut VMware out of the mix. (SearchCloudComputing.com) EXPERT ADVICE   Improve Linux management with System Roles While still in technology preview, IT can use Red Hat System Roles to increase node management efficiency with an Ansible playbook. (SearchDataCenter.com)   Use ESXi Autostart to make patch management easier ESXi Autostart makes patch management easier for single or multiple hosts. Use VMware host settings to enable Autostart and change the order of VMs. (SearchVMware.com)   Hyper-V Gen 2 VM pop quiz Hyper-V Generation 2 VMs support different guest OS versions, hardware and features than those supported by Gen 1 VMs. See if you're an expert on the two types. (SearchServerVirtualization.com)   Security patching isn't optional in modern IT Patch validation keeps IT infrastructure stable and secure. Develop a security patching process to protect data, with dedicated staff or as-a-service tools. (SearchITOperations.com)   Unexpected tasks are inevitable, but manageable, in IT Make planned and especially unplanned work visible -- then wrangle it under control -- with this manual of best practices and exercises. (SearchITOperations.com)   Nested virtualization set to grow with Google Cloud Google Cloud nested virtualization has prompted wider adoption of the technology, primarily because of the enhanced portability of on-premises workloads. (SearchServerVirtualization.com)   How is VMware AppDefense suited for hybrid environments? VMware AppDefense is ideal for hybrid environments because it protects both on-premises and public cloud workloads. (SearchVMware.com)   In crowded SDS market, find the right match Continued progress in software-defined storage products can make life difficult for enterprise IT. Evaluate vendor and implementation decisions to stay ahead. (SearchDataCenter.com) About This E-Newsletter This e-newsletter is published the TechTarget network. To unsubscribe from Modern Infrastructure Digest, click here. Please note, this will not affect any other subscriptions you have signed up for. TechTarget Data Center and Virtualization Media Group, 275 Grove Street, Newton, MA 02466. Contact: webmaster@techtarget.com Copyright 2016 TechTarget. All rights reserved.