VMware gobbles up Kubernetes startup
Virtualisation vendor adds Octarine to its security portfolio

VMware continued its charge forward with its Kubernetes strategy with the proposed acquisition of US-based startup Octarine. Founded in 2017, Octarine provides a security platform for Kubernetes applications....
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