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Mirantis Makes First Update to Docker Enterprise
Mirantis today announced it is delivering its first update to the Docker Enterprise platform since acquiring it from Docker Inc. last fall. Version 3.1 of Docker Enterprise adds deeper integration with Kubernetes ...
AWS Adds Lightweight Linux Instance to Container Services
Amazon Web Services (AWS) has added a lightweight instance of Linux it calls Bottlerocket to the container services it makes available on its public cloud. Deepak Singh, vice president of compute services ...
IBM Brings Red Hat Container Platform to Mainframes
IBM this week announced that the Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform is now available on the distribution of Linux that IBM makes available on mainframes. Barry Baker, vice president of IBM Z ...
Wind River Embraces Containers for Embedded Systems
Wind River this week announced it has added support for Docker container images and Kubernetes container orchestration software for its Wind River Linux operating system that is employed on a variety of ...
Tigera Embraces eBPF to Advance Container Networking
Tigera today announced it is adding support within the open source Calico network software project for the extended Berkeley Packet Filter (eBPF) additions to the Linux kernel. eBPF is intended to provide ...
Docker Inc. Extends Tigera Networking Alliance
At the KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Europe 2019 conference, Docker Inc. today announced that it is extending an existing networking alliance with Tigera to include an instance of the open source Project Calico ...
k3OS Takes Kubernetes to the Edge
In the tradition of embedded Linux comes k3OS, an open source project for managing Kubernetes instances on embedded platforms at the edge. k3OS combines a Linux distro with a k3s Kubernetes distro ...
IBM Advances Mainframe Container Strategy
IBM, as part of a larger strategy to make it possible to run cloud-native applications on mainframes, this week announced IBM z/OS Container Extensions, which makes it possible to run applications built ...
SUSE Melds Kubernetes and Cloud Foundry Further
At the SUSECON 2019 conference this week, SUSE announced that it has advanced its effort to unify the Cloud Foundry platform-as-a-service (PaaS) environment with Kubernetes by adding support for Project Eirini in ...
The Differences Between Linux and Windows Containers
Docker’s popularity has been driven in large part by its promise of letting admins build an application once and then deploy it anywhere. But this promise can be misleading when you are ...