Crate Technology Raises $4M to Drive NoSQL Database Optimized for Containers

Crate Technology Raises $4M to Drive NoSQL Database Optimized for Containers

Being able to spin up containers quickly is one thing. Managing them in a production environment requires persistence on the part of both the underlying IT infrastructure and the IT professionals asked ...
| | db, noSQL, VC
Container Orchestration Wars Start to Heat Up

Container Orchestration Wars Start to Heat Up

When Docker  is clearly the dominant instance of containers the debate over how containers should be managed is now just only beginning. At present, there are arguably four leading orchestration platform most ...
| | orchestration
Facebook and Equinix to Collaborate on Platform for Containers

Facebook and Equinix to Collaborate on Platform for Containers

Facebook and Equinix this week at the Open Compute Project 2016 Summit announced a partnership under the two companies plan to collaborate on the development of a new platform optimized to run ...
| | container OS, facebook
MapR Technologies Brings Containers, Hadoop and Mesos Together

MapR Technologies Brings Containers, Hadoop and Mesos Together

Arguably the two biggest technology advances in software in recent memory have been the arrival of Hadoop and the rise of container such as Docker. MapR Technologies today moved to bring those ...
| | hadoop, MapR, mesos