Cloudera Boosts Platform with Taikun Acquisition
Cloudera, a leading data and AI platform provider, has announced the acquisition of Taikun, a Kubernetes and cloud infrastructure management platform. This move follows Cloudera's recent acquisitions of Verta and Octopai, expanding its capabilities in operational AI and data lineage.
The acquisition will enable Cloudera to enhance its platform deployment and delivery across diverse environments, including public clouds, on-premises data centers, and air-gapped environments. This is achieved through a unified control plane, providing a consistent, cloud-like experience anywhere.
Taikun's engineering team will join Cloudera, bringing valuable Kubernetes expertise and establishing a new European development hub in the Czech Republic. Taikun's technology will provide Cloudera with a fully integrated compute layer, unifying deployment and operations across the IT stack.
Upon completion of the acquisition, users can expect improved capabilities such as zero-downtime upgrades, resource optimization, and integration of various tools and databases. Cloudera CEO Charles Sansbury stated that this acquisition is a pivotal step in their mission to bring the cloud experience to wherever enterprise data resides.
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