Container lifecycle management, Bitnami at OSCON, cloud vendor reviews, and more!

26.5.2016     Container Lifecycle Management, Part One: Managing containers in production has been a relatively obscure process until now. Our VP of Marketing, David Dennis, explains the ins and outs of using containers in his recently published article in The New Stack. Specifically, he describes how containers differ from using traditional virtual machines to host applications, and how to fit containers into your software development lifecycle. read more     Bitnami Co-Founder Erica Brescia Speaks at OSCON Our Co-Founder and COO, Erica Brescia, delivered a keynote at the premier Open Source convention, OSCON, last week in Austin. She spoke about how we have been able to recruit and retain top-notch engineers via the Bitnami Bootcamp, which occurs twice per year in our Seville office. Watch the video to learn more: watch now       Cloud Spectator Reviews Cloud Vendors The results are in: Cloud Spectator has tested many of the largest players in the cloud vendor market, with relative rankings and comparisons across multiple price and performance categories. Courtesy of 1&1 Cloud Platform, the entire report is freely available (both EU and US editions) via the 1&1 blog: read more     2016 US Election: Analyze Big Money with Big Data It's not too late to learn how to create visualizations in Re:dash using BigQuery! Earlier this month our Product Manager for Cloud Platforms, Raj Rikhy, and GCP's Developer Advocate, Felipe Hoffa, analyzed 2016 US election data using BigQuery and Re:dash. watch now       Share Your Feedback and Win a $100 Gift Certificate We're always looking for ways to improve Bitnami and better understand the wants and needs of our users. So, we want to hear from you in our user survey! Participants will be entered to win one of five $100 Amazon gift certificates and 25 Bitnami t-shirts. Completing the survey should take less than five minutes. start survey     Security Release: WordPress 4.5.2 The WordPress Project released an update that fixes two security vulnerabilities related to third-party libraries.   ImageMagick Security Vulnerability ImageMagick Studio released an update that fixes several security vulnerabilities.   Security Release: Gitlab 8.7.4 Gitlab released a security update that fixes an XSS security vulnerability.   PHP Security Vulnerability The PHP Group released an update that fixes a libgd signedness vulnerability.   Security Release: Magento 2.0.6 The Magento Project released an update that fixes several security vulnerabilities.   OpenSSL Security Vulnerability The OpenSSL Project released an update with security fixes, however, Bitnami installations are not affected.   © Bitnami 2016 This newsletter was sent by the muy simpatica people at BitRock Inc., makers of Bitnami. We're at 650 Mission Street, 3rd Floor, San Francisco, CA 94105, USA. Want to be removed from the newsletter? No problem, unsubscribe and we won't bug you again.