Cisco and Docker today announced an expanded partnership that will see further integration of container management software from Docker with infrastructure equipment.
Cisco also released a 1.0 version of an open source container networking project named Contiv.
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The integration of Cisco hardware with Docker software is codified through new Cisco Validated Designs (CVD). One CVD includes a Cisco UCS deployment pre-integrated to support Docker Datacenter, a container management platform that includes the Docker runtime Engine, a Trusted Registry and a Universal Control Plane. Cisco announced another CVD that includes its FlexPod hyperconverged infrastructure with NetApp storage and support for Docker software.
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