AWS joins CNCF; VMworld sessions to watch; and more

Modern Infrastructure Digest News and advice for creating tomorrow's data center | August 14, 2017 [TechTarget]( FEATURED STORY [AWS joins CNCF, pledges Kubernetes contributions]( By Beth Pariseau, Senior News Writer Kubernetes on AWS gets a boost, as Amazon said it will participate in the Cloud Native Computing Foundation. (SearchITOperations.com) Advertisement NEWS [Blockchain in the data center offers few benefits]( Enterprises might have few compelling reasons to run blockchain hardware in a data center, but some vendors want to put it there nonetheless. (SearchDataCenter.com) [Top 10 sessions at VMworld 2017]( Still have empty slots on your VMworld 2017 sessions schedule? Check out these top 10 sessions, and see if any interest you. (SearchVMware.com) EXPERT ADVICE [Best practices for fault-tolerant mainframe systems]( To support a growing number of apps, resiliency on a mainframe system is critical. Use these programming tips to make your mainframe more fault-tolerant. (SearchDataCenter.com) [VMware VP talks VMware Cloud on AWS cost, use cases]( Mark Lohmeyer, VP of products for VMware's cloud platform business unit, offers up details about the forthcoming VMware Cloud on AWS. (SearchVMware.com) [Create a VIP template in SCVMM]( Follow these simple steps to set up a VIP template that defines load balancer configuration settings for specific types of network traffic. (SearchServerVirtualization.com) [Chef's app-focused tool simplifies config management]( Use Chef Habitat application configuration management to separate the dynamic world of applications from the infrastructure on which they run. (SearchITOperations.com) [IT ops pros share their go-to Docker commands]( Script-happy IT engineers should take to the Docker command line like fish to water. Get your feet wet with these 20 common Docker commands. (SearchITOperations.com) [Understand the impact of virtualization on processors]( From CPU to vCPU is a journey that consists of several advancements, including hyper-threading and multicore CPU packages. (SearchServerVirtualization.com) [Veeam CDP leverages VAIO filtering framework]( VMware VAIO serves as a foundation on which third-party vendors can build their own features, such as Veeam Continuous Data Protection. (SearchVMware.com) [To invest in hyper-convergence, first get execs on board]( Buying HCI products is a big step for the business. When discussing the decision with management, highlight the benefits to soften the financial blow. (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. [TechTarget](