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Microsoft Doubles Down on Containers with Deis Acquisition

I’m sure it’s not news to you that containers are a hot concept. If you were looking for proof or validation of that fact, though, look no further than the news that ...

Tony Bradley | April 18, 2017 | Azure, Deis, kubernetes, microsoft

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 ...

Mike Vizard | October 27, 2016 | aws, Azure, container orchestration, containers, coreos, Docker Inc., google, kubernetes, mesosphere, microsoft, Redspread

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 ...

Mike Vizard | September 15, 2016 | Amazon Web Services, aws, Azure, containers, kubernetes, microsoft, Mirantis, openstack, public cloud, TCP Cloud

Hyper-V Containers combine virtualization with containerization

Containers are all the rage these days. You’re just not cool if you’re not using Docker or some other container technology to build and deploy your IT infrastructure. Traditional containers, however, lack ...