Announcements

2021-05-04 in Announcements

OCI Distribution Specification v1.0

The Open Container Initiative (OCI), an open source community for creating open standards around containers, today announced that the OCI Distribution Specification has reached version 1.

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2018-08-29 in Announcement

Open Container Initiative Welcomes Alibaba Cloud as Newest Member

SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. – August 29, 2018 ​– The Open Container Initiative (OCI), an open source community for creating open standards around containers, today announced that Alibaba Cloud, the cloud computing arm of Alibaba Group, has become a member of the Initiative.

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2018-04-09 in Announcement

Open Container Initiative Continues Momentum with New Members

SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. – April 9, 2018 ​– The Open Container Initiative (OCI), an open source community for creating open standards around containers, today announced the launch of the Distribution Specification project to standardize container image distribution based on the specification for the Docker Registry HTTP API V2 protocol, which supports the pushing and pulling of container images.

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2018-03-14 in Announcement

Open Container Initiative Continues Momentum with New Members

SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. – March 14, 2018 ​– The Open Container Initiative (OCI), an open source community for creating open industry standards around containers, today announced that 99Cloud, Kontena and OpenStack Foundation have joined the Open Container Initiative.

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2017-07-17 in Announcement

Open Container Initiative (OCI) Releases v1.0 of Container Standards

SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. – 19 July, 2017 ​– The Open Container Initiative (OCI), an open source community for creating open industry standards around containers, today announced the debut release of its container runtime and image format specifications, comprised of Runtime Specification v1.

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2015-07-22 in Announcement

Community Rallies Behind Open Container Initiative

PORTLAND, Ore., O’Reilly’s Open Source Conference (OSCON), July 22, 2015 – The Open Container Initiative (OCI), represented by a broad coalition of industry leaders focused on common standards for software containers, today announced during a keynote at OSCON that the draft charter and specification are available for comments and that 14 new companies are backing this industry-wide initiative.

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