Author: Ryan Niksch

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 […]

Like many things which are interesting and impactful, OpenShift Virtualization is not a completely new thing, it is based on the upstream open source project KubeVirt, which has been around for a few years. When I first looked at it, I was confused, asking myself many questions: “why does this exist?”, “why would a virtualization […]

Amazon Relational Database Service (Amazon RDS) for Db2 makes it easy to set up, operate, and scale Db2 deployments in the cloud. IBM Db2 is a relational database that supports large-scale transactional and analytical workloads. Amazon RDS manages time-consuming database administration tasks, such as provisioning, patching, backups, recovery, failure detection, and repair, so you can […]

As customers explore the adoption of AWS as part of their broader business modernization it is common for teams to migrate existing software investments and possibly refactoring or replacing these investments. In this post I will explore the drivers leading to customers’ considerations of whether to lift and shift, refactor or replace IBM Filenet. I […]

For customers who are modernizing their business using AWS with solutions such as Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform (OCP), the OpenShift application platform itself is not be the only layer of software critical to overall customer interest. Many customers take advantage of the broader product portfolio from Red Hat to address various layers of their […]