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Reseller News Join Reseller News Sign up to gain exclusive access to email subscriptions, event invitations, competitions, giveaways, and much more.Sign up now Microsoft bolsters Azure hybrid container platform capabilities with Kinvolk buy Kinvolk builds and maintains open source projects that span all layers of the cloud native stack. Credit: Dreamstime Microsoft has acquired German Flatcar Container Linux creator Kinvolk with the intention of bringing the expertise of the compa...

Copy Microsoft has acquired Kinvolk, a German open source company whose best known project is Flatcar Container Linux, a distribution designed for container workloads. Kinvolk was founded in 2015 in Berlin and its first project was building a container runtime, called rkt, for Container Linux (formerly CoreOS), a lightweight Linux distribution. CoreOS Inc, the company behind Container Linux, was acquired by Red Hat in early 2018. Anxious for the future of Container Linux, Kinvolk founder and CE...

Microsoft acquires Kinvolk, the Berlin-based cloud startup behind Flatcar Container Linux April 29, 2021 at 8:45 am News Brief Microsoft announced its acquisition of Kinvolk, a 6-year-old startup out of Berlin that develops open source cloud-based projects. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Kinvolk is the company behind Flatcar Container Linux, an alternative to CoreOS Container Linux designed for container workloads. Kinvolk will contribute to Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), Azure Arc, �...