Abstract

Unikernels are rapidly gaining momentum in the market: Docker acquired Unikernel Systems, and Google trends show it’s a leading topic. Idit Levine explores Unik, a open source orchestration system for unikernels that is a useful tool in the cloud-native application space, and explains how to integrate Unik as a backend to Docker, Kubernetes, and Cloud Foundry runtime.

Bio:

Idit Levine is the CTO for cloud management division at EMC and a member of its global CTO office. Her passion and expertise are focused on management and orchestration (M&O) over the entire stack, microservices, cloud-native apps, and platforms as a service. Idit’s fascination with the cloud sprouted when she joined DynamicOps (vCAC, now part of VMware) as one of its first employees. She subsequently took part in developing Verizon Terremark’s next-generation public cloud and served as acting CTO at Intigua, a startup focused on container and management technology.