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Cloud Native Computing Foundation Announces ZTE as Gold MemberSAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 19, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- The Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF), which is sustaining and integrating open source technologies like Kubernetes and Prometheus, today announced that ZTE Corporation joined the Foundation as a Gold Member to continue revolutionizing the telecom industry. According to the China Internet Information Center's "China Internet Development Statistics Report," Internet users in China reached 731 million people by December 2016 – highlighting the rapid rise of China's increasingly digital impact. Correspondingly, one of Forrester's 10 Key Developments In Cloud Computing that will Shape The Industry states that Chinese firms will be key drivers of the global cloud evolution. "CNCF is thrilled to have ZTE on board as a Gold Member, joining our efforts to support cloud native technologies," said Dan Kohn, Executive Director of the Cloud Native Computing Foundation. "ZTE has been a continuous and important contributor to Kubernetes and we look forward to the company's assistance in attracting a diverse set of cloud native engineers to our ever-growing ecosystem and increasing the presence of Kubernetes in China and around the world."
"We believe cloud native enhancement on NFV will bring dramatic improvement in flexibility, agility and open capability – which is why our company has supported R&D for cloud native VNFs (vEPC/ vIMS, etc) and relevant CT enhancements based on ZTE TECS," said Xu ziyang, President of ZTE SDN/NFV Virtualization Product Line. "We have integrated CT enhanced Kubernetes (ZTE OpenPalette) as part of our TECS, to bring customers leading cloud native NFV solutions ready for 5G era. In making continuous contributions to CNCF, ZTE will help accelerate cloud native progress with this exciting open source community throughout the communication industry." Additional Resources
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