(MENAFNEditorial) --> SAN FRANCISCO, June 16, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- In its mission to deliver secure automatic software updates to the world''s servers, CoreOS, Inc. today announced the availability of the open source CoreOS Linux operating system in China. Microsoft Azure operated by 21Vianet is the first officially supported cloud provider to offer CoreOS Linux in China. Businesses with a worldwide presence benefit from running their applications and services geographically closer to end users for reduced latency and a better end user experience.
With the availability of CoreOS Linux in a new region, the distributed systems community as well as small and large organizations across continents will benefit from running their applications in software containers on a consistent platform globally. Current CoreOS Linux users can take advantage of a cloud-native platform to reach one of the world''s largest markets.