Saturday, 1 June 2019

IBM Cloud Private 3.2 is out ! With added Multicloud Manager....

From the announcement letter here: -

IBM Cloud Private V3.2 adds IBM Multicloud Manager, an integrated solution purpose-built to help modernize your applications to cloud native deployments

and the feature list includes: -

IBM Cloud Private V3.2 brings an integrated platform for developing, modernizing, and managing containerized applications:

  •     Provides an integrated cloud platform for enterprise workloads that need to be securely run behind your firewalls
  •     Enables development and production of cloud native applications in a private cloud
  •     Enables refactoring and modernization of monolithic or legacy enterprise applications
  •     Provides security-rich toolsets to integrate to public cloud services from within your data centers
  •     Features application analytics, integration, monitoring, and security tools that are ready for immediate use to consistently manage IBM and non-IBM based workloads, providing a consistent and resilient way to build, deploy, and manage applications
  •     Includes IBM Cloud Automation Manager, IBM Microclimate, IBM Transformation Advisor, and IBM Vulnerability Advisor
  •     Brings one cloud experience for clients with hybrid cloud integration
  •     Provides IBM Content for Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform (RH OCP) - Cloud Packs and Solution Packs
  •     Extends its use cases to edge computing, specifically edge servers and gateways
  •     Upgrades directly from previous versions of IBM Cloud Private V3.x.x to IBM Cloud Private V3.2

and: -

Multicloud Manager V3.2 is an enterprise-grade, multicloud, multicluster management solution, purpose-built to address the policy, compliance, and application management challenges of multiple clusters:
  •     Set and enforce polices for security, applications, and infrastructure (auto enforcement at cluster level)
  •     Streamline application management with Cross Cloud Security Dashboard, Management Console, and policy-based application movement
  •     Check compliance against deployment parameters, configuration, and policies
  •     Automatically remediate violations
  •     Deploy applications across clusters based on policy compliance, development versus test, and so on
  •     Automatically update monitoring dashboard based on deployment
  •     Understand failure dependencies and identify the affected system if a shared component fails
As a MainframerZ I'm aiming to run it on IBM Z as soon as I can ....

Watch this space .......

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