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CoreOS Taps Redspread Founders for Kubernetes
As an open-source container orchestration engine, Kubernetes enjoys broad industry support. The challenge is, it is a technology designed primarily for engineers by Google engineers. But since Google decided to make Kubernetes ...
Mesosphere Embeds Marathon Container Orchestration in DC/OS
While Marathon may not draw as much attention these days as other container orchestration technologies, work surrounding the platform continues. With the latest version of the DC/OS platform from Mesosphere, the Marathon ...
Mirantis Acquires TCP Cloud to Advance Kubernetes Ambitions
Moving to accelerate the rate at which the OpenStack cloud platform can be hosted on the Kubernetes container orchestration platform, Mirantis today announced it has acquired TCP Cloud. Based in Prague, TCP ...
5 Cool Unikernels Projects
Unikernels are poised to become the next big thing in microservices after Docker containers. Here’s a look at some of the cool things you can do with unikernels. First, though, here’s a ...
What Are Your Plans On Containers? Take a Quick Container Survey
I know by now you have probably answered a container survey or two about how you and your organization are using containers in your IT plans. You may have even answered one ...
What Vine’s Registry Fiasco Means for Docker Security
How secure are container registries? Not very secure if you make them public and hope no one guesses the URL where they’re hosted. That’s the lesson from the recent Docker registry security ...
AppDynamics Adds Microservices Support to Monitoring
With more IT organizations starting to embrace microservices to construct applications, gaining visibility into those microservices is becoming a high priority for IT operations teams. To address that requirement, AppDynamics is now ...
System Containers vs. Application Containers: Does the Difference Matter?
Is it time to differentiate between application containers and system containers? Some companies think so. Here’s a look at why the difference matters—or not, depending on your preferences. When people talk about ...
Appreciating the Simplicity of Microservices
At first glance, microservices and containers seem more challenging to manage because of the thousands of isolated modules of code that accumulate over time. In reality, however, the secret to successfully deploying ...
Platform9 Preps Hosted Kubernetes Service
Most IT organizations have a tried and true response when exposed to new technologies. Eventually they want to master that technology, but they tend to look for outside help from managed IT ...

