CoreOS' Container Linux product was also deemed complimentary to Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), Enterprise Linux Atomic Host, and integrated container runtime and platform management capabilities. However, RHEL will remain standing as the lone Linux offering, while some of the Container …
Since its founding in 2013, San Francisco-based CoreOS has gone toe-to-toe with container leader Docker as it charted a course for bringing Linux-based container technology to the enterprise. Red Hat said it would combine the startup's Kubernetes container orchestration capabilities with its existing …
“It's all Linux-based. It's all Linux underneath, and it really is the extension of where Linux is going as Linux moves to really run the hybrid environment." The CoreOS acquisition is expected to close by Wednesday, but the deal is a few months in the making. Cormier says that while the companies have …
Kubernetes, containers, and Linux are at the heart of this transformation, and, like Red Hat, CoreOS has been a leader in both the upstream open-source communities that are fueling these innovations and its work to bring enterprise-grade Kubernetes to customers. We believe this acquisition cements …
The container craze on Linux platforms just took an interesting twist now that Red Hat is sheling out $250 million to acquire its upstart rival in Linux and containers, CoreOS. As the largest and by far the most profitable open source software company in the world – it had $2.4 billion in sales in fiscal 2017, …