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Docker Inc.’s 4 Big Business Challenges
Docker containers are wildly popular. Docker Inc., the company, however, faces some deep problems. Here’s a list of the challenges it needs to solve to remain relevant. The situation the company finds ...
Docker Amazingly Turns 5
In the minds of many IT professionals, Docker containers are an emerging technology that still needs to prove its mettle in production environments. In truth, Docker containers turned 5 years old this ...
Resin.io Brings Multicontainer Support to IoT Platforms
Use of containers as an alternative to hypervisors for building and deploying internet of things (IoT) applications took a step forward, as Resin.io announced it has extended the ResinOS platform to enable ...
IBM Bets on Bare Metal Servers for Kubernetes
IBM this week expanded the scope of its ambitions for containers in the cloud by making available an instance of its managed cloud service that includes a bare-metal option for deploying Kubernetes ...
Mesosphere to Resell Portworx Storage Software for Containers
The march to make containers a foundational element of stateful applications across the enterprise got a boost this week with Mesosphere announcing it will resell PX-Enterprise storage software from Portworx. The agreement ...
Google and Ubisoft Push Kubernetes for Video Game Industry
Hosting video games using Kubernetes—as Google’s new open source Agones project allows you to do—may not be the first Kubernetes use case that comes to mind. But it speaks volumes about just ...
Socotra Employs Docker Containers to Modernize Insurance Industry
Docker containers and the cloud are being employed in combination to modernize IT in an insurance industry sector long known to be a laggard when it comes to adopting emerging technologies. Socotra, ...
MapR Ties Kubernetes to Persistent Storage
MapR Technologies at the Strata Data Conference this week announced it is incorporating Kubernetes into the MapR Data Fabric developed to provide access to persistent storage for both monolithic and microservices-based applications ...
Docker Expands Windows Desktop Support, Automates Kubernetes Clusters
Docker wants to make Kubernetes management on a Windows desktop more robust—and easier. Docker’s recently introduced Windows Desktop 18.02 Edge release includes, among other features, an option to automate the installation of ...
Mesosphere Delivers on Kubernetes Promise
Mesosphere today moved to make good on a promise to incorporate Kubernetes clusters into the DC/OS platform to provide a way to more easily integrate microservices applications with disparate back-end data sources ...
