Five VMware Replacements, One Grid
Gartner’s 2026 server virtualization grid lists five VMware alternatives. The incumbent still made the Leaders group.
Two Vendors, One Playbook, Same Licensing Terms
Broadcom stays red and SAP moves to amber on the same set of terms. The shared pattern is the useful part, not either grade.
Assume Breach When the Ransomware Crews Arrive First
CISA added the flaw to its exploited list for a reason. The crews are reaching hosts that were patched weeks ago, so the response is not patching alone.
Hundreds of Agents, One Operator, 395 Breaches
One person ran hundreds of AI agents against two old PaperCut flaws and hit 395 organisations. The patching maths just changed.
One Disclosure Policy, 113 Orphaned Packages
A single maintainer walked away and took Kubernetes, Docker and Terraform packaging with him. The rule was clear. The bill arrives later.
SPIFFE/SPIRE identity spoofing, in a Bite
Root on one Kubernetes node can harvest every workload identity on it. A two minute read on the SPIFFE/SPIRE finding and what to do.
Where VMware Customers Are Actually Shopping
Nutanix took a Leader spot in the distributed hybrid infrastructure grid, the market VMware accounts are evaluating right now.
Seven Container Platforms, and Only Two Are Independent
The Gartner grid names seven leaders. The interesting column is ownership, not placement, because four of them answer to a hyperscaler.
The MCP kubectl flaw, in a Bite
A critical MCP Server Kubernetes vulnerability turned one leading dash into a leaked cluster token. The short version, in a Bite.
Europe Is Asking Whether VMware Can Be Replaced, in a Bite
EU regulators asked European cloud providers how replaceable VMware is and how big the cloud market is. That is a remedies question.