Cloud Computing: StackEngine CEO – Docker Strategy Troubling to Partners
December 12, 2014
Grazed from TalkinCloud. Author: Chris Talbot.
Docker is getting more love from cloud services providers (CSPs) and other organizations, but at the same time, it’s starting to gain its fair share of detractors, as well. Some of the people criticizing Docker’s current strategy are also some of its earliest supporters.
The latest criticism comes from Bob Quillin, CEO of StackEngine. In a blog post, Quillin compared Docker’s current strategy to that of peanut butter, but noted that although spreading peanut butter thin makes for a tasty treat, Docker spreading itself too thin is causing worry for StackEngine and other Docker partners…
"With Docker’s announcements at DockerCon Europe, the danger of Docker spreading itself too thin is troubling to us and many of its partners," Quillin wrote. "The announcements are not a surprise and are logical extensions of earlier work (e.g., Docker Swarm from libswarm) — but they risk pushing Docker’s reach too far, too soon."…
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