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Ma Bell, Not Google, Creates The Real Open Source Borg

October 24, 2019 Timothy Prickett Morgan Comments Off on Ma Bell, Not Google, Creates The Real Open Source Borg

True to its name, Google’s famous Borg cluster controller has absorbed a lot of different ideas about how to manage server clusters and the applications that run atop them at the search engine and now cloud computing giant. …

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