Open Container Initiative Drives Forward With Governance Model

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Sean Michael Kerner
Dec 9, 2015

The Linux Foundation today announced that the Open Container Initiative (OCI) has hit a major milestone in its evolution, approving a formal governance structure. The OCI was first announced in June as a way to bring together rival container efforts to create a standard that enables interoperability. 

Members of the OCI include Amazon Web Services, Apcera, Apprenda, AT&T, ClusterHQ, Cisco, CoreOS, Datera, Dell, Docker, EMC, Fujitsu, Goldman Sachs, Google, Hewlett Packard Enterprise, Huawei, IBM, Infoblox, Intel, Joyent, Kismatic, Kyup, Mesosphere, Microsoft, Midokura, Nutanix, Odin, Oracle, Pivotal, Polyverse, Portworx, Rancher Labs, Red Hat, Resin.io, Scalock, Sysdig, SUSE, Twistlock, Twitter, Univa, Verizon Wireless, VMware and Weaveworks.

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Sean Michael Kerner

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