This is targeted to the data center use case.

Past versions were buckling under growing demand.

Kubernetes is the top container platform of OpenStack users.

Container support to address challenges of large-scale OpenStack clouds.

ZTE reports a nine-month net profit growth of 36.58 percent; ZeroStack extends its hardware support to Nutanix hyperconverged infrastructure (HCI) hardware.

The company is gaining new cloud customers via partnerships with vendors.

It allows enterprises to deploy Kubernetes-based containers on premises and in Google Cloud Platform.

This latest move further differentiates Microsoft from rival AWS in the cloud space.

The group is also demonstrating an alternative to CORD.

TUF was established first, with Docker Inc. adopting it for the commercialized Notary product.

GE partners with Apple on IoT; Intel invests $60 million in 15 technology startups; Alibaba works with Red Hat.

The next serious update will include AI and edge computing support.

The Kubernetes product joins the company's current support for Docker containers.

Docker support follows on the heels of Mesosphere adoption of Kubernetes.

The new runtime is an alternative to Docker's Moby.

Company claims breadth and depth of its platform differentiates it from rivals.

Projects are the latest attempts by vendors to ease container management.

The data center software also integrates with Kubernetes.

Enterprises have seen automation success, but not enough to justify further investments.

The organization's move adds to the growing push for simplifying container deployments.

Thirty entities have so far participated in the equity funding round.

Challenge will be in garnering attention from developers.

BT and SK Telecom partner with the Telecom Infra Project; CenturyLink and Level 3 merger gets DOJ approval.

Focus on open source viewed as helping to avoid vendor lock in.