Docker has purchased Unikernel Systems, a Cambridge UK. start-up specialising in unikernel development, Docker announced Thursday.
The purchase will help Docker expand the range of virtualisation technologies it offers the enterprise can use, in effect turning Docker into a platform for running a wide range of workloads.
Unikernel Systems is comprised of many of the pioneers from the Xen Project, so they have deep experience in public cloud workloads and operating systems.
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