Contain yourselves; Kubernetes will defeat public cloud lock-in
Interview Object storage supplier Cloudian tells us IBM’s $34 billion acquisition of Red Hat is evidence of a sea change in what 'cloud' means. The most effective...
Hurrah! Single container orchestrator plugin interface for storage
Storage suppliers wanting to provide storage to containers can heave a sigh of relief; the Container Storage Interface (CSI) v1.0.0 has been released and is available on...
SNIA open-sources CDMI cloud storage standard
The Storage Networking Industry Association (SNIA) this week open-sourced the Cloud Data Management Interface (CDMI) v2.0 standard, with the aim of encouraging the wider storage community to...
Sysdig be Nimble, Sysdig be quick…raids HPE for staff hires
Sixteen employee have left the HPE Nimble organisation in just four months, we can reveal.
Thirteen have jumped ship to Sysdig, a well-funded container...
NetApp acqui-hires Kubernetes shop StackPointCloud
NetApp has bought StackPointCloud, a Kubernetes-as-a-Service provider, gaining instant Kubernetes creds and enhancing its multi-cloud capabilities.
StackPoint was founded in 2014 and is based...
Three startups get cash in their held-out hands
Coincidence? We think not. Sysdig, a container software intelligence startup, followed up its new CEO hire with a $68.5m D-round of funding, taking total cash raised to...
HTBASE delivers a containerised, multi-cloud jukebox
Canadian startup HTBASE has announced a hybrid and multi-cloud container deployment and migration offering called JUKE, saying containerised applications can be moved between micro-services environments on-premises and...
SQream’s GPU-driven data warehouse screams faster
The v3.0 version of SQream DB loads data warehouses up to 40 per cent faster and can boost query speed 15X.
The upgrade makes better...