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Money for IaaS, money for streaming data

Money for IaaS, money for streaming data

By Paul Miller on July 9, 2015

$83 million for Digital Ocean, with its bare-bones spin on cloud-based infrastructure… and $24 million for Confluent, the company behind Apache Kafka. Digital Ocean’s not an AWS-killer (and doesn’t think it is, either), and Kafka addresses a rather specific set of use cases around messaging between devices and/or application components… but both are solid pieces of […]

Posted in Business | Tagged apache kafka, aws, awscloud, ben kepes, big data, cloud computing, confluent, digital ocean, iaas, jonathan vanian, open source, streaming data, tftd

Microsoft and Docker doesn’t make enough sense

Microsoft and Docker doesn’t make enough sense

By Paul Miller on June 16, 2015

Microsoft and Docker doesn’t make enough sense: Over at Fortune, Barb Darrow and Jonathan Vanian speculate on rumours that Microsoft might be sniffing around containerisation champion Docker. Docker has, of course, denied the rumours. But, more importantly, the acquisition just doesn’t make enough sense to justify the multi-billion dollar valuation. The project is open source. The […]

Posted in Featured Posts, Open Source | Tagged barb darrow, containerisation, containerization, Containers, docker, dockercon, fortune, jonathan vanian, mergers and acquisitions, microsoft, rumors, rumours, speculation, virtualization

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