Microsoft has taken the wraps off Azure Stack, its take on hybrid cloud infrastructure and response to the popular OpenStack open-source cloud computing package. Azure Stack will begin shipping in ...

The OpenStack Foundation and Microsoft have released major updates to their cloud platforms and frankly there’s nothing really new or exciting here – which is a good thing. Sure, there were over 250 ...

If you were wondering if Microsoft Azure service would ever become an OpenStack cloud, it looks unlikely anytime soon based on statements by company officials Thursday. Perhaps you never thought that ...

Microsoft Azure CTO Mark Russinovich has stated that Microsoft's cloud computing software standard on Azure is "much more evolved" than the growing industry open source standard OpenStack, suggesting ...

When Adrian Cockcroft talks cloud, people listen. Or they should. He’s the former cloud guru at Netflix and drove that company’s use of Amazon Web Services. Since he left Netflix in January to join ...

Enterprises outside of Microsoft’s close cadre of partners will get their first chances Friday to test an on-premise model for workload deployment that works exactly like public Azure. Can Microsoft ...

Container software company CoreOS Inc. wants to help more companies adopt a “cloud-native” information technology infrastructure, and to do so it’s making its Tectonic Kubernetes solution available ...

While CoreOS is probably still best known for its Linux distribution, that was only the company’s gateway drug to a wider range of services. Tectonic, the company’s service for running ...

Now in new cloud environments, the Tectonic container-based Linux distro is becoming a showcase for Kubernetes projects beyond container orchestration CoreOS’s Tectonic is setting course for new ...

Sriram Subramanian, founder and CEO of consultancy CloudDon, organized Seattle’s OpenStack Days event in September 2016. (Dan Richman/GeekWire) The year 2016 has been huge for the big public-cloud ...