Red Hat is no stranger to Linux containers, considering the work its engineers have done in creating the OpenShift application development and management platform. At the OpenStack Summit this week in ...

The recent interest in containers has often been perceived as a threat (or at least an alternative) to OpenStack, the open source cloud computing infrastructure platform founded by RackSpace and NASA ...

Suwon, South Korea: Quite discreetly, the OpenInfra Foundation and the open-source projects it promotes (such as OpenStack, and the Kata Containers, virtual machines (VM) as containers) are changing ...

Google has become a corporate sponsor of OpenStack, the open source cloud platform, aiming to improve interoperability between private and public clouds, for containerized workloads. Google uses its ...

The ongoing effort to make OpenStack easier to deploy and maintain has received an assist from an unexpected source: CoreOS and its new Stackanetes project, announced today at the OpenStack Summit in ...

Software containers are different from virtual machines and the hypervisers that host them, and they need a very different set of management tools to use them in large scale enterprise, hyperscale, ...

Canonical has just shipped Utopic Unicorn, the latest version of its Ubuntu Server operating system. And while it isn’t quite the Promised Land of operating systems that the name suggests (there are ...

Besides simply running OpenStack, Polvi showed he could kill OpenStack instances and the system would automatically restart them. In addition, he was able to update OpenStack setups in real time. Try ...

One of the largest backers of OpenStack – Mirantis – is reconstructing its distribution of the open source cloud computing platform to make it run in containers, marking a potentially massive shift ...

Application containers, such as Docker, seem like a no-brainer for a project like OpenStack, but that wasn't the case two years ago. That's why OpenStack Magnum, the project to provide containers-as-a ...

Matt Asay has a smart piece over on InfoWorld about some ongoing struggles with OpenStack, as evidenced by Red Hat’s most recent earnings call. +MORE AT NETWORK WORLD: What broke Amazon’s cloud + It ...

Google is joining the OpenStack Foundation as the open source project’s newest corporate sponsor, the two organizations announced today. Google, which has informally collaborated with OpenStack on a ...