IBM is the world's largest information technology services company, with 100 years of leadership in helping businesses innovate. Drawing on resources from across IBM and key Business Partners, IBM offers a wide range of services, solutions and technologies that enable customers, large and small, to take full advantage of the latest in Linux and Open Virtualization solutions. For more information, visit www.ibm.com/linux.
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Intel, the world leader in silicon innovation, delivers hardware and software technologies to continually advance how people work and live. For over two decades, Intel's contributions to open-source projects-from one end of the solution stack to the other-have helped ensure that a breadth of solutions run exceptionally well on Intel® architecture. As a result, open-source-based solutions, running on Intel® architecture, provides a solid foundation to build your Internet of Things masterpiece. With open source on Intel® Architecture, you’ve got a smarter, faster starting point to build custom embedded Linux-based systems. So let your imagination soar! For additional information about Intel visit http://www.intel.com or http://01.org.
Founded in 1975, Microsoft (Nasdaq "MSFT") is a devices and services company focused on delivering technologies to market that will transform the computing ecosystem and help businesses worldwide take advantage of mobile, enterprise social, and cloud computing trends to drive growth. Microsoft’s Cloud Platform vision enables you to move to the cloud on your terms; getting the most value from your existing IT investments while giving you the flexibility to respond quickly to changing business needs. Microsoft is committed to promoting industry-level innovation and customer choice by delivering interoperable and standards-based solutions, with the goal of optimizing applications in private and hybrid cloud computing models, letting you focus on what’s most important: accelerating your business.
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Meet the new Cisco – we’re working on the cutting-edge around cloud native, containers, microservices and DevOps enablement. Learn more at: contiv.io.
Companies come to Google Cloud to transform their businesses. Our comprehensive portfolio — from infrastructure to apps to devices — helps enterprises innovate faster, scale smarter, stay secure, and do more with data than ever before.
What began as a better way to build software—openness, transparency, collaboration—soon shifted the balance of power in an entire industry. The revolution of choice continues. Today Red Hat® is the world's leading provider of open source solutions, using a community-powered approach to provide reliable and high-performing cloud, virtualization, storage, Linux®, and middleware technologies.
SUSE, a pioneer in open source software, provides reliable, interoperable Linux, cloud infrastructure and storage solutions that give enterprises greater control and flexibility. More than 20 years of engineering excellence, exceptional service and an unrivaled partner ecosystem power the products and support that help our customers manage complexity, reduce cost, and confidently deliver mission-critical services. The lasting relationships we build allow us to adapt and deliver the smarter innovation they need to succeed –today and tomorrow. For more information, visit www.suse.com.
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Sustaining and integrating open source technologies to orchestrate containers as part of a microservices architectures. Please visit www.cncf.io to learn more.
{code} is a group of passionate open source engineers and advocates building community through contribution and engagement in emerging technologies. For more information on our open source projects, please visit us online at thecodeteam.com and join the {code} Community at thecodeteam.com/community.
CoreOS runs the world's containers securely on CoreOS, Tectonic and Quay. CoreOS is the creator of Tectonic, the universal Kubernetes solution, that combines Google's Kubernetes and the CoreOS stack to deploy, manage and secure containers anywhere. CoreOS' Quay technology allows companies to securely store Linux containers in private hosted repositories or behind customer's firewalls. In addition, CoreOS is the creator and maintainer of open source projects CoreOS Linux, etcd, fleet, flannel and rkt. The strategies and architectures that influence CoreOS allow companies like Google, Facebook and Twitter to run their services at scale with high resilience. Learn more at https://coreos.com/ or follow CoreOS on Twitter @coreoslinux.
VMware, a global leader in cloud infrastructure and business mobility, accelerates our customers’ digital transformation journey by enabling enterprises to master a software-defined approach to business and IT.
With the VMware Cross-Cloud Architecture™ and digital workspace solutions, organizations are creating exceptional experiences by mobilizing everything; differentiating and responding faster to opportunities with modern apps; and safeguarding brand and customer trust with a defense-in-depth approach to security. With 2015 revenues of $6.6 billion, VMware has more than 500,000 customers and 75,000 partners worldwide and is a member of the Dell Technologies family of businesses. Learn more at vmware.com.
Wipro Limited (NYSE: WIT, BSE: 507685, NSE: WIPRO) is a leading global information technology, consulting and business process services company. We harness the power of cognitive computing, hyper-automation, robotics, cloud, analytics and emerging technologies to help our clients adapt to the digital world and make them successful. A company recognized globally for its comprehensive portfolio of services, strong commitment to sustainability and good corporate citizenship, we have over 160,000 dedicated employees serving clients across six continents. Together, we discover ideas and connect the dots to build a better and a bold new future.
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ARM enables development of new markets and transformation creating opportunity for a globally connected population. Our scalable, energy-efficient processor designs and technologies deliver intelligence wherever computing happens. ARM Partners licensing our IP have shipped 75+ billion SoCs. Together we are breaking barriers, ensuring a fast, reliable route to market. http://community.arm.com.
Bitnami simplifies the way applications are created, deployed and managed. The Bitnami catalog is a carefully curated, continuously updated collection of the most popular and powerful open source server applications and development stacks. It is available as ready-to-run packages for all major platforms including cloud images, virtual machines and containers.
Organizations worldwide use Black Duck‘s industry-leading products to automate the process of securing and managing open source software, eliminating the pain related to security vulnerabilities, compliance and operational risk. Black Duck is headquartered in Burlington, MA, and has offices in San Jose, CA, London, Belfast, Northern Ireland, Frankfurt, Hong Kong, Tokyo, Seoul and Beijing. For more information, visit www.blackducksoftware.
Datadog is a monitoring and analytics platform for large-scale application infrastructure. Combining metrics from servers, databases, and applications, Datadog delivers sophisticated, actionable alerts, and provides real-time visibility of your entire infrastructure. Datadog includes 150+ vendor-supported, prebuilt integrations and monitors hundreds of thousands of hosts.
Diamanti brings to market the first appliance purpose-built for containerized applications that combines the ease of hyperconverged infrastructure with the unparalleled performance and efficiency of bare-metal Docker containers. Our solution accelerates time-to-market, guarantees real-time services levels, and consolidates containers with 90% utilization. See why Gartner voted Diamanti a Cool Vendor for 2017 - learn more at www.diamanti.com.
Docker, Inc. is the company behind the Docker open source platform and the chief sponsor of the Docker ecosystem. Docker is an open platform for developers and system administrators to build, ship and run distributed applications. With Docker, IT organizations shrink application delivery from months to minutes, frictionlessly move workloads between data centers and the cloud and can achieve 20X greater efficiency in their use of computing resources. Docker containers have been downloaded more than 3 billion times and are used by millions of developers across thousands of the world’s most innovative organizations, including eBay, Baidu, the BBC, Goldman Sachs, Groupon, ING, Yelp, and Spotify.
Flexera is reimagining the way software is bought, sold, managed and secured. We view the software industry as a supply chain, and make the business of buying and selling software more transparent secure, and effective.
JFrog provides world-class infrastructure for software management and distribution in open-source, on-premise, and SaaS cloud solutions. The JFrog Platform has changed the way companies and individuals develop, release and distribute software. JFrog Artifactory, the Universal Artifact Repository, JFrog Bintray, the Universal Distribution Platform, JFrog Mission Control, for Universal Repository Management, and JFrog Xray, Universal Artifact Analysis, are used by millions of developers and DevOps engineers around the world.
Linode is a leading cloud hosting provider with 150,000 customers worldwide, and has been offering companies of all sizes virtualized servers on demand since 2003. The company makes it easy to quickly select a plan, platform distribution and facility, and have their cloud infrastructure up and running in minutes. From there customers can dynamically scale their environment to meet business demands - paying only for what they use with no long-term commitments.
Linux Academy is the premiere online Linux and cloud training platform and community. Linux Academy changes lives through high quality, affordable, hands-on training. Subscribers receive unlimited access to courses and certification training on AWS, Linux, OpenStack, DevOps, Azure, Big Data, Containers, Google Cloud and more. Enjoy over 1200 hours of in-depth content, study groups, instructor mentoring, hands-on labs, six personal cloud servers, flashcards, and learning paths, all with our active and engaging community.
Company description: Outlyer is a self-service infrastructure monitoring platform made for DevOps and microservices. We monitor your full stack—from servers and cloud providers to databases, containers and custom metrics. We give you dashboards, analytics and alerts that are easy to set up and customize for both developer and operations teams.
Founded in 2014, Packet’s proprietary technology automates physical servers and networks without the use of virtualization or multi-tenancy to provide on-demand compute and connectivity. Customers can either build on Packet’s public cloud service or leverage advanced automation software on premise to enable their own private compute infrastructure.
Portworx, the leading data storage company for containers, offers the industry’s first storage solution purpose-built for Docker. Portworx container-defined storage spins up quickly and scales elastically based on application requirements—enabling organizations to manage their applications at container speed, in seconds, not days; slash storage and virtual machine costs up to 70%; and get enterprise-class storage features for their containers. For more information, visit portworx.com.
Rogue Wave CentOS Linux support extends your team to provide the expertise and experience necessary to deploy and maintain critical production systems. From API management, web and mobile, embeddable analytics, static and dynamic analysis to open source support, Rogue Wave software essentials empower you to innovate with confidence.
Sysdig Cloud is a SaaS monitoring, troubleshooting, and alerting suite designed from the ground up to provide deep, process-level visibility into distributed, containerized environments in the datacenter and cloud. Sysdig Cloud captures, correlates, andvisualizes data from across every layer of your infrastructure enabling rapid troubleshooting and proactive performance management. The solution can be deployed in minutes with no configuration or plugins needed - it just works out of the box. Plus, Sysdig Cloud requires practically zero maintenance effort meaning Ops teams can spend more time on the fun part of their jobs. Try it free at sysdig.com.
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Adobe is the global leader in digital marketing and digital media solutions. Our tools and services allow our customers to create groundbreaking digital content, deploy it across media and devices, measure and optimize it over time and achieve greater business success. We help our customers make, manage, measure and monetize their content across every channel and screen.
Alteeve provides the Anvil! – an Intelligent Availability server platform that combines resilient design with intelligent decision making software to greatly improve system reliability. The Anvil uses Linbit’s DRBD to provide storage resiliency - the fastest network based replication available in the market. Linbit also offers geo clustering and fast, open-source, software-defined storage.
CENGN is Canada’s Centre of Excellence in Next Generation Networks, an industry-led consortium of corporate, academic and research members committed to ensuring that Canada is a global leader in the commercialization of technologies that will underpin the next generation of converged global communication networks. CENGN’s state of the art physical and virtual multi-vendor, test, certification and validation platform provides a unique environment to commercialize advanced products, applications and services.
ContainerShip gives you the simplicity and scalability of a Platform as a Service while running in your own cloud account or data center. Github and Bitbucket integrations allow you to go from signup, to build, to deployment on every major cloud provider easily. With support for 8 of the top cloud providers, built in load balancing, service discovery, volume management, 50+ marketplace applications, and more, ContainerShip makes environment management and scaling easier than ever before.
Covalent builds Cilium, an HTTP-aware network security layer for microservices platforms like Kubernetes, Docker, and Mesos. Cilium is open source and powered by Linux BPF. Learn more at: http://www.cilium.io.
Future Architect designs systems for our clients that integrate business management with IT. In so doing, we plot the future and make it a reality.
Founded in 2014, GitLab, Inc. is the company behind the open core modern development platform that provides one place to securely plan, code, test, deploy, and analyze your software. With built-in issues, code review, CI, CD, and release cycle analytics, GitLab delivers a unified experience for every step of the development lifecycle. Hosted on premise or in the cloud, GitLab provides development teams from startups to Fortune 500 enterprises the most efficient approach to software delivery. More than 100,000 organizations all over the globe currently use GitLab on premises including NASA, CERN, Alibaba, SpaceX, O'Reilly, IBM and Expedia. Follow @GitLab on Twitter or learn more about it at https://about.gitlab.com.
Igalia leads the development of essential projects and components in the areas of web rendering and browsers. Igalia also has years of experience developing and optimizing key components of the GNU/Linux graphical pipeline, multimedia and compilers.
Navops is a suite of products that enables enterprises to take full advantage of Kubernetes and provides the ability to quickly and efficiently run containers at scale.
NetApp creates innovative storage and data management solutions that deliver outstanding cost efficiency and accelerate business breakthroughs. Our dedication to the principles of simplicity, innovation, and customer success has made us one of the fastest-growing storage and data management providers today.
Customers around the world choose us for our “go beyond” approach and broad portfolio of solutions for server-to-storage virtualization, business applications, data protection, and more. Our solutions and virtualized storage technologies provide nonstop availability of critical business data and speed product development, so you can deploy new capabilities with confidence and get to revenue faster than ever before.
Discover our passion for helping companies around the world go further, faster at netapp.com.
OpenEBS (@openebs) addresses the challenge of large scale storage management faced by many container users as they move mission critical, stateful workloads onto containers running in a multicloud and hybrid environment. OpenEBS works seamlessly with Kubernetes, Docker and other orchestration projects and itself is built in a cloud native way. OpenEBS is available under the Apache 2 license.www.openebs.io
Platform9 provides open source-as-a-service for enterprises that need faster and easier ways to manage cloud infrastructure across multiple platforms. Unlike DIY or legacy solutions, Platform9 delivers best-of-breed cloud infrastructure like OpenStack and Kubernetes as SaaS-managed solutions to reduce cost and time to value, all while avoiding being locked into a single vendor ecosystem. Platform9 helps DevOps and IT teams focus on solving core business problems while automating much of the set-up and management process on the back end. Founded in 2013 by a team of early VMware engineers, Platform9 is backed by Menlo Ventures and Redpoint Ventures, and headquartered in Sunnyvale, Calif.
Silicon Mechanics, Inc., is a leading provider of servers, storage and high-performance computing technologies to the world’s most innovative organizations. Since 2001 Silicon Mechanics has supported customers with its “Expert included.” approach, reflecting the company's passion for providing complete customer satisfaction and customer confidence in the return on their technology investments. Recognized as one of the fastest growing companies in the greater Seattle technology corridor, Silicon Mechanics is changing the way systems providers engage with customers. To learn more, please visit https://www.siliconmechanics.com
TIBCO fuels digital business by enabling better decisions and faster, smarter actions through the TIBCO Connected Intelligence Cloud. From APIs and systems to devices and people, we interconnect everything, capture data in real time wherever it is, and augment the intelligence of your business through analytical insights. Thousands of customers around the globe rely on us to build compelling experiences, energize operations, and propel innovation. Learn how TIBCO makes digital smarter at www.tibco.com.
Veeam® recognizes the challenges companies face in enabling the Always-On Enterprise™, a business that must operate 24.7.365. To address this, Veeam has pioneered a new market of Availability for the Always-On Enterprise™ by helping enterprises meet recovery time and point objectives (RTPO™) of less than 15 minutes for all applications and data. Veeam Availability Suite™, including Veeam Backup & Replication™, leverages virtualization, storage, and cloud technologies that enable the modern data center. Visit https://www.veeam.com.
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‘D’ of Things is a blog devoted to all things data and its value: big and small. From analytics to the internet of things, the blog provides comments, opinion and content all around the data management industry, occasionally rants on other related topics.
ODBMS.org is the resource portal for big data, new data management technologies and data science. Learn more at odbms.org.
