VMware announced new Kubernetes integrations within its Tanzu portfolio meant to make Kubernetes more "consumable." It also unveiled Project Monterey, which points the way to new multi-cloud architectures.
The August release of Istio 1.7 indicates that the continuing controversy around the open source service mesh project's governance hasn't affected ongoing development.
With the marriage of SUSE and Kubernetes management platform Rancher Labs, the venerable commercial Linux company hopes to better compete against Red Hat, Ubuntu and other Kubernetes vendors.