Kirill Tatarinov led Redmond's Business Solutions Division.
Unikernel further reduces the OS footprint of cloud-based applications.
The new tool integrates with Docker Engine and Docker Swarm.
- By John K. Waters
- 01/21/2016
Software-defined networking pioneer Big Switch Networks today announced new funding of $48.5 million, demonstrating continuing momentum for the upstart technology disrupting traditional enterprise datacenters.
The deal is expected to close in Q1 2016.
Look out for containers-as-a-service.
- By David Messina
- 01/08/2016
Fujitsu yesterday announced a new suite of layered products to advance SDN for carriers, service providers and cloud builders.
Getting the new credential requires passing two exams.
Pluribus Networks upgraded its software-defined networkingtechnology offerings by introducing a new architectural approach called Virtualization-Centric Fabric for use on its Netvisor OS for open switches.
Stock buybacks and restructuring are on the table.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- 12/09/2015
Cisco updated its SDN platform, Application Centric Infrastructure, adding support for Docker container technology, tighter security and more.
The move means Microsoft will keep the Linux OS updated on its platform.
Linux containers are supported now, with Windows Server Containers coming.
They were part of Windows Server 2016 Technical Preview 4.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- 11/20/2015
As part of the deal, Google also agrees to buy her cloud startup, bebop.
The company announces a new "Universal Control Plane."
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- 11/19/2015
About 1,000 employees will be let go in latest round of restructuring.
They see more innovation and stability, among other benefits.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- 11/19/2015
ScaleOut says its software can do more with its "in-memory data grids."
The first major update of the OS focuses on enterprise enhancements.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- 11/16/2015