Bare Metal Servers Kubernetes

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 ...
Video Game Industry

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 ...
MapR Ties Kubernetes to Persistent Storage

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

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 ...
Docker Kill Virtual Machines

Will Docker Ever Totally Kill Virtual Machines?

Docker containers are everywhere. Kubernetes is a household word (in geek households, at least). Yet the question remains: Will containers ever totally displace virtual machines? That’s a question worth asking as Docker’s ...
Amdocs Platform Building Microservices

Amdocs Unveils Platform for Building Microservices

Amdocs, at the Mobile World Congress 2018 conference this week, launched a microservices-focused development platform based on Kubernetes that is optimized to meet the requirements of telecommunications service providers. Daniela Perlmutter, vice ...
Containers Driving IoT Applications

Arm Sees Containers Driving IoT Applications

Arm, at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2018 conference this week, announced it will make available an on-premises edition of its Mbed Cloud platform for managing internet of things (IoT) devices based ...
Notable Container Company Acquisitions

5 Notable Container Company Acquisitions

Containers are at the center of an growing list of business acquisitions. Here’s a list of the five most significant acquisitions that have occurred in the container list to date. Red Hat ...
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Docker Containers Bitcoin Mining Attackers

How Docker Containers Make Life Easy for Bitcoin-Mining Attackers

Crypto-mining script kiddies are coming to steal your Docker environment. That’s the warning from Aqua Security, which has published a report about attacks against containerized environments by people who want to mine ...
CNCF Serverless Computing Frameworks

CNCF Explains Role of Serverless Computing Frameworks

Just about every serverless computing framework of any consequence make use of containers as the enabling technology on which an event-driven architecture gets built. To help IT organizations get a better handle ...