NEW YORK, Oct. 16, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Cockroach
Labs, the company behind the leading enterprise-grade distributed
SQL database today announced that CockroachDB has achieved Red Hat
Container Certification. As a part of the Red Hat software partner
ecosystem, this certification offers customers and independent
software vendors (ISVs) greater confidence when building their
next-generation software projects on Red Hat Enterprise Linux and
Red Hat OpenShift, the most comprehensive enterprise Kubernetes and
containers application platform.
Having a Red Hat Certified Container allows Cockroach Labs to
extend the value of a distributed SQL database to Red Hat
customers, providing a cloud-native database that delivers the
scale and resilience inherent to Red Hat OpenShift The CockroachDB
Red Hat certified container has now been published in the Red Hat
customer registry and can be downloaded here.
https://access.redhat.com/containers/#/registry.connect.redhat.com/cockroachdb/cockroach
"Companies have been searching for a database that mirrors the
benefits and flexible orchestration layer of Kubernetes," said
Spencer Kimball, CEO of Cockroach
Labs. "CockroachDB has been architected from the ground up as a
distributed system and is a perfect fit for Kubernetes. CockroachDB
is a resilient, distributed SQL database that guarantees
serializable isolation for transactions and provides the unique
ability to tie data to a location. It is a modern database built
for the cloud and we are excited to have a Red Hat Certified
Container so we can help Red Hat OpenShift customers transition
their transactional workloads to enterprise-grade Kubernetes."
As a Red Hat Certified Container, CockroachDB is continuously
monitored to reduce interoperability or security risks and is
backed up by collaborative support between Red Hat and Cockroach
Labs, providing joint customers with a fully supportable,
cloud-native database solution for OpenShift.
"CockroachDB has been an active participant in the Red Hat
Technology Partner Program and we are very pleased to work with
them to certify CockroachDB for customer production use with Red
Hat technologies," said Mike Werner,
senior director, Global Technology Programs, Red Hat. "Red Hat
Container Certification for CockroachDB means that our mutual
customers can benefit from having a highly scalable,
high-performing and fully supportable database solution across
their IT stack for the datacenter, hybrid and public cloud."
Red Hat Certified containers provide a simplified path for
software partners to deliver tested Kubernetes applications on the
industry's most comprehensive enterprise Kubernetes platform.
Customers using third-party Red Hat Certified Containers such as
CockroachDB can have greater confidence that these applications can
increase the operational efficiency of business application
management when using them across public, private or hybrid cloud
architecture.
Additional
Resources
- Learn More about CockroachDB
- About Kubernetes OperatorHub for Red Hat OpenShift
- Learn more about Operators in the Operator Development
Guide
- Learn more and download Red Hat Certified Operators
- Learn more about Red Hat OpenShift Operator Certification
- Red Hat OpenShift Certified Operator Build Guide
- Learn more about Red Hat
About Cockroach Labs
Cockroach Labs is the company
behind CockroachDB, the cloud-native, distributed SQL database that
provides next-level consistency, ultra-resilience, data locality,
and massive scale to modern cloud applications. Companies like
Comcast, Lush, and Bose are building their cloud data architectures
on CockroachDB. Cockroach Labs was founded by a team of engineers
dedicated to building cutting edge systems infrastructure, and has
investments from Benchmark, G/V, Index Ventures, and Redpoint.
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