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Mirantis on run rate over $100M two years after buying Docker Enterprise assets



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When Docker announced it was selling Docker Enterprise in 2019, it was a big surprise to industry watchers. Perhaps an even bigger surprise was that the buyer was Mirantis, a company best known for commercializing the OpenStack project.
After the sale, Docker pivoted to a developer-focused company and reported last week it had $50 million in ARR last year. In a conversation with TechCrunch this week, Mirantis CEO Adrian Ionel said the company made $28 million in ARR last quarter, putting it on a run rate of well over $100 million.
Ionel says that the revenue split is about 50/50 when it comes to the assets it bought from Docker and rebranded as Mirantis — including Docker Enterprise Engine, Docker Trusted Registry, Docker Unified Control Plane and Docker CLI — and the cloud platform tools all built on Kuberentes that the company had prior to that purchase. It’s worth noting that it also purchased Lens in 2020, an IDE (integrated development environment) designed specifically for Ku …

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