Mirantis, an open-source cloud computing software company, has acquired Shipa, a startup specializing in tools that facilitate the deployment and development of cloud-native applications.   The acquisition reportedly cost between $10M and $30M.  Shipa purports to simplify applications' development, security, and management across cloud-native infrastructures through an application-centric approach.  Listed benefits of the Shipa API include developer self-service, the ability to hire and onboard developers faster, a consistent developer experience, streamlined infrastructure changes, and accelerated application delivery and updates.  Mirantis intends to leverage the acquisition by integrating Shipa into its Lens platform, dubbed "the largest and most advanced Kubernetes platform in the world."  The Lens platform is said to work with any Kubernetes, reduce complexity, and boost productivity. Its core features include a team environment to collaborate on cloud-native development, enhanced end-to-end security, and commercial support.  The Lens platform boasts one million users, with 50% of the Fortune 100 companies using it.