Why Oracle Embraced Kubernetes by The New Stack Makers published on 2018-02-01T19:22:40Z Ask not who embraces Kubernetes, ask who doesn’t. Because everyone is using Kubernetes. Including Oracle, the undisputed king of databases that’s steadily moving into the public and private cloud space. Oracle has been in container management for over two years now. The company gained container expertise and solutions through the acquisition of StackEngine. We spoke with Bob Quillin, the co-founder of StackEngine who now leads Oracle Container Group as a vice president, to get a better understand of Oracle’s involvement with the Kubernetes community. As Oracle followed the market and customers, it found that users were looking at a broader set of orchestration capabilities. There has been an upswell in the adoption of Kubernetes. “Customers were looking at open community driven cloud neutral solutions to run their orchestration and container management solutions on top of Kubernetes,” said Quillin. Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/fr6erS01oc8 Genre Technology Comment by The New Stack Makers What is the internal process for developers to contribute to open source using Oracle? 2018-02-01T19:25:22Z Comment by The New Stack Makers What is the general culture of Oracle? 2018-02-01T19:25:06Z Comment by The New Stack Makers How do you engage with the community surrounding these projects? 2018-02-01T19:24:49Z Comment by The New Stack Makers The projects Oracle is working on with CNCF 2018-02-01T19:23:46Z Comment by The New Stack Makers Recently, CNCF took steps toward standardising Kubernetes. What’s your take on that? 2018-02-01T19:23:21Z Comment by The New Stack Makers When did Oracle start exploring Kubernetes and why? 2018-02-01T19:23:05Z