Author: Ryan Niksch

Migrating and/or re-platforming can be intimidating and for good reason, there are often many complex and disparate systems with varying levels of tech debt, multiple teams, stakeholders, and business units involved. They that need to be consulted, assist with pre- and post-migration activities, and often have aggressive timelines with little flexibility in terms of downtime […]

As enterprises accelerate their cloud-native journeys, the need for robust, secure, and flexible data protection solutions becomes paramount. Red Hat OpenShift has emerged as the standard for cloud-native orchestration, offering unified management for both containerized and virtual machine (VM) workloads. With the advent of Red Hat OpenShift Virtualization on Red Hat OpenShift Service on AWS […]

Organizations today rely on FinOps principles and practices to stay on top of cloud usage and costs by minimizing waste and maximizing efficiency. Year after year, the State of FinOps report from the FinOps foundation surfaces that though this is the case, getting engineers to take action on rightsizing resources continues to be a top […]

The Telco Network Cloud (TNC) is a Red Hat reference architecture used by telecommunications operators to deploy telecommunications network functions on Red Hat OpenShift Platform. This reference architecture provides a central OpenShift cluster to manage the different OpenShift clusters that are deployed across the network for hosting the different 4G / 5G Core and RAN […]

In a previous blog, we introduced an exciting feature in the Trident 25.02 release that simplifies preparing worker nodes of an OpenShift Cluster for iSCSI workloads. This enhancement eliminates the need for manual preparation, streamlining the process for Kubernetes cluster worker nodes and benefiting users of Red Hat OpenShift Service on AWS (ROSA). With this feature, […]

IBM Db2 as a relational database is certainly not new to customers or on AWS. Recently Db2 has become available as an engine supported in Amazon Relation Database Service (RDS) with customers exploring shifting to managed and moving from their exiting Db2 or other engines to RDS for Db2. One consideration with RDS for Db2 […]

A team of developers who worked their entire career on Windows have been tasked with running Microsoft SQL Server in a container on Linux. This seems like a daunting task, but wouldn’t it be easy if they had AI at your fingertips to help them through it. Customers can make use of Generative AI tools […]

  AWS customers can quickly deploy and scale compute resources based on their business needs, offering flexible purchase options for Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) and RHEL with High Availability (HA). The Pay-as-you-go model allows users to provision resources on demand, accommodating growth in computing needs without requiring long-term commitments or upfront costs. For those […]

We are often faced with innovative technologies that challenge the existing paradigms. OpenShift Virtualization, built on the upstream KubeVirt project, is one such technology. OpenShift Virtualization allows organizations to run traditional Virtual Machines (VMs) alongside containerized applications in a unified platform. This is particularly valuable for enterprises with legacy applications that need modernization without a […]

Announcing IBM Storage Fusion on AWS Customers needs are constantly evolving, weather it is modernizing applications and process by adopting container workloads, providing new AI solutions, or migrating existing software investments to the cloud, there is always a need to storage and data protection. IBM Storage Fusion provides a collection of services to compliment the […]