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  • Top 10 Companies Providing Container Management Solution - 2018

    Container Management has become essential in this fast moving technologically-advanced era, and credits could be given to the technology due to its lightweight nature that enables multiple applications to share the same operating system architecture. The containers technology is supposed to be the next big revolution in the technology realm as speed is something that container-based applications are recognized for at the time of usage.

    Moreover, containerization accelerates the application development process and facilitates application prototyping. The scalability and modularity offered by the container apps prove to be an added advantage of this technology as developers can now test the performance of the application quickly. By utilizing a container management platform, companies can ensure the availability of excellent resources for the seamless and smooth functioning of applications. A developer can work on a container, test it and deploy it to the production without any changes.

    Containers can be viewed as an overhead, but it should be deployed carefully. What’s more? Companies can also enjoy the benefits of this technology as extending the existing infrastructure may work just well. However, any migration would require proper planning and development over a period.

    Given the need to develop applications in shorter timeframes, C-suites of organizations are buzzing with activity over choosing the best providers of container management services. To help the executives zero in on the best vendor for container management and support, a distinguished panel of CIOs, CEOs, CTOs, analysts and CIO Applications’ editorial board, has reviewed numerous companies in the containerization arena. The companies have been chosen based on their innovative prowess and client satisfaction record to provide readers a thorough understanding of their capabilities. In this edition of CIO Applications, we present to you “Top 10 Container Management Solution Providers - 2018.”

    Top Container management Software companies 2018

    antsle
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    Antsle is a private cloud server invented for the developers. The company lets an organization own their data center and run it from anywhere- home, office, and cars also for that matter. Antsle enables one to hold both hardware and software as an as integrated solution as their prime focus is to create a product that is easy to use, keeps data under control and is cost-effective. Integrating Antsle into the existing infrastructure enables one to build advanced features like clustering, high availability, and failover as well as hybrid cloud innovation that let one scale out to the public cloud when needed. ... read full profile
    Datrium
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    Datrium is a pioneer in Open Converged Infrastructure for private clouds. It converges primary and secondary storage and archive to cloud for vastly simpler, administration, performance, and protection of private cloud infrastructure. The company’s DVX system incorporates ESX servers that provide local storage and caching using DVX software, and also HA appliance that provides simple off-host shared durable capacity. The firm is led by the founders and top-notch architects of Data Domain and VMware. Datrium was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in Sunnyvale, California. ... read full profile
    Galactic Fog
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    Galactic Fog’s Gestalt Platform provides a standard interface for teams to rapidly adapt, build and manage cross-cloud, containers-as-a-service (CaaS) and enterprise scale function-as-a-service (FaaS). With the integrated policy engine, self-service portal, API gateway as well as additional security and logging functionality, Galactic Fog massively simplifies the integration of container and serverless workflows into a company’s CI/CD pipeline. By upgrading the application integrations to a declarative model, Gestalt further allows the upgrading of enterprise applications without the necessity of rewriting the existing code base. Founded in 2014, the container management solutions company has its headquarters in Newark, New Jersey. ... read full profile
    Red Hat Openshift
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    Red Hat OpenShift serves as an open hybrid cloud application platform by Red Hat. The software adds developer and operational centric tools to enable application development, deployment and scaling long-term lifecycle maintenance for all types of enterprises. It allows one to write applications in Java, Ruby, Python, PHP, and more; it also gives access to a private database with full control and enables one to choose between classic relational and modern NoSQL (Not only structured query language) data stores. In addition to this built-in language and services, developers can incorporate other languages, database or middleware components that they may require through the OpenShift cartridge API. ... read full profile
    Cloud66
    Cloud66 is a venture-funded technology firm based in San Francisco and London. It is an end-to-end infrastructure management services and enables customers to build, manage and maintain their infrastructure, public or private cloud to deliver web series, mobile backends, and APIs to the users. The company automates much of the heavy-lifting required for the application lifecycle through their easy-to-use and feature-rich integrated management tools. The company’s developer toolchain consists of skycap, a complete container delivery pipeline which is production-minded, opinionated, and secure and enables true automation. The UK-based empowers thousands of developers to enhance their efficiency and improve their software development workflow and leverage higher ROI on infrastructure investments.
    Docker
    Docker, the California-based organization, is a leader in the container platform market and enables developers and IT operations to build, secure and manage applications without technology or infrastructure lock-in. The platform allows for developers and system administrators to create and run applications as a collection of containers that work across- data center virtual machines, laptops and also public cloud instances. The company is also known for offering an application run-time and packaging tool and a cloud service for sharing applications and automating workflows. The company's container platform allows the world’s largest companies to accelerate key digital initiatives including cloud migration, application modernization, and edge computing.
    iron.io
    Iron.io provides cloud consultation that empowers enterprise developers to reliably scale their Docker-based workloads on any cloud, public, private, and on-premises. The platform delivers and processes 100s of millions of messages and tasks through its IronMQ and IronWorker. The container management solutions company’s task processing, job scheduling solutions, and messaging queuing, can be used for transaction processing, event processing, mobile, and IoT compute within the modern cloud applications. Iron.io, Inc was founded in 2011 and is in Las Vegas, California.
    Portainer
    Portainer assists customers to adopt Docker container technology and accelerate time-to-value. The container management solutions company’s platform offers easy-to-use software that provides an intuitive interface for both IT operations and software developer. It gives one a detailed overview of the Docker environment and enables one to manage their containers, images, networks, and volumes. The Portainer development team helps one in their entire container journey by engaging them in forum-based community support or advises them to adopt one of the low-cost support options to get the most out of technology. Portainer is easy to deploy—organizations would be just one docker command away from running Portainer anywhere.
    Rancher Labs
    Rancher Labs is a startup company that is developing the next generation of cloud software and are all set to disrupt the market by creating technologies that leverage the newest technologies like Docker. Rancher sells its software to large and medium-sized businesses that rely on them to run their mission-critical production workload. They believe that Kubernetes is on the verge of turning from the developer’s favorite tool to a large-scale production platform. Therefore, Rancher Labs have come up with tools that help organizations run their applications and services on herds of containers that roam across Kubernetes clusters and clouds.
    Twistlock
    Twistlock is a provider of cloud-native cybersecurity solutions and containers for the modern enterprise. From automatically deployed runtime protection and firewalls to vulnerability management, the container management solutions company protects applications across the development phase and into the production as well; it gives developers the speed they desire and CIOs with the control they need. Once it was considered to be the first ever purpose-built solution for containers and cloud-native security. Founded in 2015, and headquartered in Portland, Oregon, Twistlock is privately held with funding from multiple companies.