Why VMware is Acquiring Heptio and Going All In for Kubernetes | Linux Today

Why VMware is Acquiring Heptio and Going All In for Kubernetes

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Sean Michael Kerner
Nov 7, 2018

VMware is the company that did more than perhaps any other to help usher in the era of enterprise server virtualization, that has been the cornerstone of the last decade of computing. Now VMware once again is positioning itself to be a leader, this time in the emerging world of Kubernetes-based, cloud native application infrastructure.

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Sean Michael Kerner

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