Cloud-Native Development

The fact that the Cloud Foundry Foundation (CFF) has gotten around to certifying an instance of the Cloud Foundry platform-as-a-service (PaaS) environment from SUSE may not seem all that relevant. But when ...

Serverless computing based on containers took a step forward this week, as Microsoft made Azure Container Instances (ACI) generally available on the Microsoft Azure cloud. ACI is a serverless computing framework based ...

The new CEO for Sysdig contends that IT management is about to be transformed fundamentally by the advent of containers. Suresh Vasudevan, who was announced this week as the new CEO of ...

IBM is moving to make an experimental instance of the Cloud Foundry platform-as-a-service (PaaS) environment available on the IBM Cloud Private that runs on top of Kubernetes. Cloud Foundry already has its ...

The advantages microservices offer are many, including allowing applications to be broken down into different modules that can be replaced or modified without interrupting business processes. The benefits also include the ability ...

One way of measuring Docker’s impact is to consider which IT Ops problems have become irrelevant thanks to containers. The yum versus apt debate is one such problem that admins no longer ...

The Open Container Initiative (OCI) announced today that the way which container images are distributed is about to become standardized using the Docker Registry v2 protocol. Chris Aniszczyk, executive director of the ...

What would DevOps look like if Docker didn’t exist? As we mark the fifth anniversary of Docker, that’s a question worth asking. Here are some thoughts on how very different the world ...

Rancher is expanding the scope of its Longhorn Project by extending the distributed storage platform to support all available Kubernetes clusters, as the open source software firm continues to bet on Kubernetes’ ...

Most Docker use cases involve deploying applications on servers. But Docker also can be a great tool for a desktop Linux system. Here’s why. I know: Most folks don’t use desktop Linux. Even ...