Friday Five — January 13, 2023

GOOD READ:

CIO Influence - Zooming Out: Enterprise-Level Cloud Infrastructures

As customers expand their infrastructure in the cloud, their needs mature. Footprints get bigger, additional players are needed, and oftentimes they are working across more ecosystems. Stated simply, cloud development can get complicated. In this article, Sarwar Raza, vice president of Cloud Services at Red Hat, shares his thoughts on how -- and why -- an enterprise-level viewpoint is important when building a cloud environment.

 

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A look back on Red Hat Enterprise Linux in 2022

Last year was marked by a number of notable Red Hat Enterprise Linux releases that helped drive greater value for organizations, and set the stage for more exciting innovation in the year ahead. Check out these amazing releases from 2022.

 

RECOMMENDED READING:

Beyond the STIG: The wider world of cybersecurity

Tara Houlden, director of Red Hat product security compliance and risk, examines the way Security Technology Implementation Guides (STIGs) are used, how IT security postures incorporate and extend beyond STIGs, and what other aspects of cybersecurity CIOs and other leaders should consider and address.

IN THE NEWS:

Red Hat build of OptaPlanner is now available in Red Hat Application Foundations

The Red Hat build of OptaPlanner is now available in Red Hat Application Foundations, enabling application developers to turn data and constraints into a best-fit solution. Using the lightweight, embeddable planning engine from the open source OptaPlanner project, customers can build scalable planning applications that efficiently solve complex optimization challenges such as rostering, vehicle routing, scheduling, or many other constraint satisfaction problems.

ON THE BLOG:

Partner success: Highlights from our partner success stories in 2022

The Red Hat partner ecosystem is an integral part of how Red Hat develops and delivers business and technical value to customers. It provides a community to solve customer challenges, build integrated solutions and establish and grow deep relationships—all built around Red Hat’s enterprise open source solutions. Check out these partner success stories from 2022, covering everything from 5G telecommunications through manufacturing and financial services.