Researchers Uncover TLS Bootstrap Attack on Azure Kubernetes Clusters

Researchers Uncover TLS Bootstrap Attack on Azure Kubernetes Clusters

Aug 20, 2024Ravie LakshmananVulnerability / Container Security Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed a security flaw impacting Microsoft Azure Kubernetes Services that, if successfully exploited, could allow an attacker to escalate… Article Source https://thehackernews.com/2024/08/researchers-uncover-tls-bootstrap.html

Meta taps Arista for Ethernet-based AI clusters

Meta taps Arista for Ethernet-based AI clusters

“The 7700R4 behaves like a single system, with dedicated deep buffers to ensure system-wide lossless transport across the entire Ethernet-based AI network,” Hull wrote. “DES is topology agnostic, [Ultra Ethernet Consortium (UEC)] ready,… Article Source https://www.networkworld.com/article/3566785/meta-taps-arista-for-ethernet-based-ai-clusters.html

Nutanix launches general availability of Nutanix Cloud Clusters (NC2) on Microsoft Azure in the UAE – Intelligent CIO Middle East

Nutanix launches general availability of Nutanix Cloud Clusters (NC2) on Microsoft Azure in the UAE – Intelligent CIO Middle East

Nutanix, a leader in hybrid multicloud computing, has announced the general availability of Nutanix Cloud Clusters (NC2) on Microsoft Azure in the United Arab Emirates. This launch empowers businesses with a robust hybrid cloud solution that emphasises data localisation, enhancing compliance and performance for organisations in the region. With NC2 on Azure, enterprises can now … Read more

Easily Deploy and Manage EKS Clusters with Kyndryl Cloud-Native Solution (KCNS) for AWS

Easily Deploy and Manage EKS Clusters with Kyndryl Cloud-Native Solution (KCNS) for AWS

Kyndryl offers a comprehensive solution, the Kyndryl Cloud-Native Solution (KCNS) for Elastic Kubernetes Services (EKS), to manage the lifecycle of container orchestration within the cloud environment. The solution combines AWS services, container orchestration add-ons, DevOps principles, and Kyndryl managed services to address the challenges customers face in application modernization and container deployment. Kyndryl emphasizes innovation, … Read more

NVIDIA and Cisco Collaboration Introduces Nexus HyperFabric AI Clusters

NVIDIA and Cisco Collaboration Introduces Nexus HyperFabric AI Clusters

Cisco and Nvidia have joined forces to create the Nexus HyperFabric, a new AI cluster solution aimed at simplifying the deployment and management of generative AI workloads for enterprise customers. This on-premises solution combines Nvidia’s AI software with the accelerated compute capabilities of Nvidia Tensor Core GPUs, Cisco’s native AI networking, and the VAST Data … Read more

AWS Trainium offers full LLM training on instance clusters of more than 100 nodes, end-to-end, using Amazon Web Services

AWS Trainium offers full LLM training on instance clusters of more than 100 nodes, end-to-end, using Amazon Web Services

The Llama family of large language models (LLMs) by Meta AI ranges from 7 billion to 70 billion parameters. Llama uses a transformers-based decoder-only model architecture, specializing in language token generation. Training Llama models from scratch requires trillions of tokens in a dataset. While popular, training Llama models can be technically challenging, time-consuming, and expensive. … Read more

AWS introduces support for KRaft mode in Apache Kafka clusters on Amazon MSK

AWS introduces support for KRaft mode in Apache Kafka clusters on Amazon MSK

Amazon Managed Streaming for Apache Kafka (Amazon MSK) has announced support for KRaft (Apache Kafka Raft) mode in Apache Kafka version 3.7. KRaft was developed by the Apache Kafka community to replace Apache ZooKeeper for managing metadata in Kafka clusters. This new mode allows cluster metadata to be propagated within a group of Kafka controllers, … Read more

Cisco and NVIDIA team up to deliver Nexus HyperFabric AI Clusters for improved AI workloads.

Cisco and NVIDIA team up to deliver Nexus HyperFabric AI Clusters for improved AI workloads.

Cisco, a leader in networking and security, has partnered with Nvidia to announce an innovative AI cluster solution for data centers. This solution aims to simplify the way customers build, manage, and optimize infrastructure and software. The new Cisco Nexus HyperFabric AI cluster combines Cisco’s AI networking with Nvidia accelerated computing and AI software, along … Read more

Nutanix streamlines the management and operations of Kubernetes clusters

Nutanix streamlines the management and operations of Kubernetes clusters

Nutanix, a hybrid multi-cloud computing company, has unveiled the Nutanix Kubernetes Platform (NKP) at its .NEXT conference in Barcelona. This new technology aims to simplify the management of modern container-based applications using Kubernetes. NKP offers a CNCF-compliant cloud-native stack that allows platform engineering teams to securely manage Kubernetes clusters across on-premises, hybrid, and multi-cloud environments. … Read more