Christopher Tozzi has covered technology and business news for nearly a decade, specializing in open source, containers, big data, networking and security. He is currently Senior Editor and DevOps Analyst with Fixate.io and Sweetcode.io.
How Containers Enable Shift-Left Software Delivery
Want another argument in favor of containers? Consider their importance for helping DevOps teams to shift the delivery pipeline to the left. Here’s how containers help in the shift-left process. The concept, ...
What Does Managed Kubernetes Mean, Anyway?
As Kubernetes has come to dominate the container world, managed Kubernetes has become an important strategy for companies seeking to monetize Kubernetes. But what does “managed Kubernetes” actually mean? That depends on ...
Will 2018 Be the Year of Serverless Computing?
Serverless computing is not new, but it has yet to assume as much importance as containers. Will that change in 2018? The recent KubeCon event suggests serverless is about to explode as ...
Kubernetes’ Big Triumph of 2017: Killing Docker
What was the biggest change of 2017 in the world of containers? Without a doubt, it was Kubernetes’s rise to dominance. At the start of 2017, Kubernetes was just an orchestrator. It ...
The Rise of the Service Mesh for Microservices Apps
Service meshes are the latest, greatest thing in the microservices and containers world. Let’s take a look at what a service mesh is and how they are being used to improve microservices ...
3 Topics that Will Shape the Future of Containers
Docker is mainstream. Kubernetes is everywhere. Where does the container ecosystem go from here? Keep reading for a look at what’s next in the world of containers and microservices. Just a few ...
5 Bad Reasons to Use Containers
Containers, Docker and Kubernetes are all great things. But they’re not the right fit for all situations. Here are five bad reasons for migrating workloads to containers. For the purposes of this ...
CNCF Launches Kubernetes Certification to Increase Interoperability
Giving containerized app developers standard APIs and protocols is easy enough. How do you actually ensure they follow them? That’s the question the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) aims to answer through ...
Blockchain and Containers: More in Common than You Think
Blockchain technology and containers may not seem to have much in common. At a conceptual level, however, they do. Here’s what the two have to do with each other. Blockchain refers to ...
Is Kubernetes Now Bigger Than Docker?
Docker made containers famous. That can be easy to forget, however, because Kubernetes has now become the talk of the town—which is a big change from a few years ago, when Docker ...
