Kubernetes & Docker Special Report

January 2018 [InfoQ] Kubernetes & Docker Special Report Sponsored by [InfoQ] [Latest Content](#latest-content), [Top Viewed Content](#top-viewed-content), [News](#news), [Top Articles](#top-articles), [Top Presentations](#top-presentations-and-interviews) In this special newsletter we bring you up to date on all the new content and news related to Kubernetes and Docker on InfoQ. We are also maintaining a portal page for this content on InfoQ at: [( and [(. Latest Content on InfoQ [Kubernetes 1.9 Supports Workloads API, Container Storage Enhancements and Windows Beta Support]( (news, Dec 20, 2017) [Microsoft Releases Preview of Azure Container Service (AKS), a New Managed Kubernetes Service]( (news, Oct 31, 2017) [The InfoQ eMag: Cloud Native Patterns & Practices]( (books, Nov 15, 2017) [Kubernetes 1.8 Improves Security, Stability and Workloads]( (news, Nov 28, 2017) [Modern Big Data Pipelines over Kubernetes]( (news, Jan 08, 2018) [Docker and a Native Linux Experience: What's New in SQL Server 2017]( Download this white paper to learn more about the power of SQL Server on Linux and containers, how SQL Server 2017 provides a native Linux experience with support for existing SQL Server tools, operational usage for relational and graph data, and more. [Download now](. Sponsored content [] Top Viewed Content on InfoQ [Werner Vogels on "21st Century [Cloud] Architectures": Availability, Reliability and Resilience]( (news, Dec 03, 2017) [Postgres 10 Features for Developers]( (news, Dec 24, 2017) [SkyWalking Accepted by Apache Software Foundation as an Incubator Project]( (news, Dec 20, 2017) [container-diff - an Open Source Tool from Google for Analyzing Differences between Docker Images]( (news, Nov 26, 2017) [] Top News [NIST Publishes Guidelines on Application Container Security]( The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) published a bulletin on application container technology and its most notable security challenges. The report is a summary of two previous bulletins outlining vulnerability areas including image, registry, orchestrator, container, host OS, and hardware, and their countermeasures. [Debugging Containerized Microservices: Idit Levine at QCon SF]( At QCon San Francisco Idit Levine presented “Debugging Containerized Microservices”, and outlined the issues of debugging a distributed microservice-based system, and provided three potential approaches to overcome the inherent challenges. The talk also introduced a new open source microservices debugger that Levine is working on, Squash, which integrates with the VS Code IDE. [Getting Started with Azure Database for PostgreSQL and MySQL]( Azure Database for PostgreSQL and Azure Database for MySQL bring together the community edition database engines and capabilities of a fully managed service. Watch this video to get a quick overview of the advantages of using the service, and to see some of the capabilities in action. [Watch now](. Sponsored content [IBM Release IBM Cloud Private, a Hybrid Cloud Computing Platform Using Kubernetes and Cloud Foundry]( IBM has released IBM Cloud Private, a platform designed to enable companies to create on-premises cloud capabilities similar to public clouds, with the goal of accelerating "cloud native" application development and supporting modernisation of existing applications running on IBM technology such as WebSphere Liberty, Db2 and MQ. [CNCF Adds Security, Service Mesh and Tracing Projects: Docker Notary, Lyft Envoy and Uber Jaeger]( The Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) has announced the addition of four new hosted projects over the past month: Docker’s Notary, The Update Framework (TUF), Lyft’s Envoy, and Uber’s Jaeger. [] Top Articles [How to be Confident That Your Microservices Can Still Communicate in Production with Pact and Docker]( Consumer-driven contracts enable our teams at Rightmove to work independently, and be confident that their changes won’t break other services when deploying their own. [Practical Monitoring: Book Review and Q&A with Mike Julian]( InfoQ recently sat down with Mike Julian, author of Practical Monitoring , and discussed the role and implementation of effective monitoring within software development and the business. [Introducing Obevo: Get Your Database SDLC under Control]( In this article, we will describe how Obevo, Goldman Sachs' recently open-sourced DB Deployment utility, helped many of our enterprise applications get their databases under SDLC control. [Defining Cloud Native: A Panel Discussion]( What is "cloud-native", why should you care, and how can your team adopt this way of delivering software? InfoQ gathered three industry experts to debate the topic. [Developing an Intelligent Analytics App with PostgreSQL]( Azure Database for PostgreSQL brings together the community edition database engine and capabilities of a fully managed service. Tune in to see in action how easy it is to create new experiences like adding Cognitive Services to your apps by virtue of being on Azure. [Watch now](. Sponsored content [] Top Presentations [Is Docker Dead?]( Nic Jackson compares and contrasts the development and deployment flow for both a Docker and a Serverless project, attempting to see if Docker has already been made obsolete by serverless. [Azure Service Fabric: Microservices Architecture Made Ridiculously Simple]( Chase Aucoin explains using Microsoft Service Fabric to create microservices, demoing how to migrate existing services to Service Fabric. [Tour d'Azure 2016 - What are the New Killer Features That'll Blow You Away?]( Mike Benkovich presents the latest features of Azure, such as App Services, Kudu, and more. 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