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VMware Taps Pivotal to Bundle Cloud Foundry with Photon Platform
At the core of the VMware strategy for being able to natively support containers is a VMware Photon Platform that consists of VMware Photon Controller, an open sourced distributed control plane, Photon ...
7 Web Interfaces for Container Management and Orchestration
Managing containers used to be a command-line affair. But a rich and growing ecosystem of Web-based interfaces for containers has now emerged. Here’s an overview of the different Web UIs available for ...
Kubernetes Beats Swarm for Container Management on OpenStack Clouds
Docker Swarm may not be as popular as you think, at least for OpenStack admins. That’s according to the latest OpenStack User Survey, which shows Kubernetes enjoying a huge lead over other ...
Containers and Security Q&A: Putting a Lid on Risk
There is an ongoing discussion today about how containers impact security. Most every development team is implementing (or at least talking about implementing) containers because there are so many benefits to containers ...
Puppet Launches Project Blueshift to Provide Bridge to Container Future
As part of a broader expansion of its core mission Puppet today announced the launch of a Project Blueshift initiative through which it will apply its IT automation framework to Docker, Kubernetes ...
VMware Advances Photon Controller Project
When it comes to containers VMware is pursuing a two-pronged strategy. One is via the existing VMware hypervisor on which containers can be deployed. The other involves a PhotonOS project based on ...
Survey: Container and Microservice Adoption Rates Are Set to Rise
Containers have made lots of headlines, but how many organizations are actually using them in production data centers? So far, only about one in five — but that figure is set to ...
Intel to work with CoreOs, Mirantis and Google to Integrate Kubernetes and OpenStack
In a development that promises to have major implications for how private clouds are ultimately built and managed, Intel, CoreOS and Mirantis this week revealed they are working with Google to port ...
Mesosphere Delivers on Promise of Marathon Container Orchestration Framework
As part of a concerted effort to make container orchestration a natural extension of a modern framework for holistically managing the entire IT environment, Mesosphere today announced that version 1.0 of Marathon, ...
5 Docker Best Practices You Should Follow
Docker is not the only container technology out there, but it is the de facto standard bearer for containers and it’s the most recognizable brand among the container players. Support for Docker ...

