Mainframes and Docker Containers: Uses and Limitations

Mainframes and Docker Containers: Uses and Limitations

You can run Docker containers on mainframes. But should you? That’s a question that more and more mainframe-equipped organizations are bound to be asking following Docker’s recent announcement of Enterprise Edition support ...
Wrangling Containers in Production

Wrangling Containers in Production

If you’re a DevOps person, chances are good you’ve come across Docker containers. Companies of all sizes are reaping benefits of containers in all areas of the application development life cycle. Containers ...
Microsoft Draft Helps Developers Adopt Kubernetes

Microsoft Draft Helps Developers Adopt Kubernetes

Microsoft’s Deis has released Draft to makes it easy for developers to build applications that run on Kubernetes. Draft does this by providing tools and simplifying steps required to build for Kubernetes ...
Worried About New DevOps Tools? Don’t Be

Worried About New DevOps Tools? Don’t Be

Working in the world of DevOps, it’s exciting to see the number of tools for developers grow with the talent of the thriving developer community. But lately, these new technology tools have ...
Microsoft Doubles Down on Containers with Deis Acquisition

Microsoft Doubles Down on Containers with Deis Acquisition

I’m sure it’s not news to you that containers are a hot concept. If you were looking for proof or validation of that fact, though, look no further than the news that ...
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CaaS vs PaaS: What’s Right for You?

CaaS vs PaaS: What’s Right for You?

For cloud people like me—I’m the CTO at Cloud Foundry Foundation—containers are a constant conversation topic. The main issue is how to embrace this new application architecture and put containerized workloads into ...
Overcoming 7 Challenges to Enterprise Container Adoption

Overcoming 7 Challenges to Enterprise Container Adoption

The analysts at 451 Research forecast that the container market will soon explode, increasing in value to $2.7 billion by 2020 from $762 million last year. Adoption of container technologies is growing ...
A Security Guy’s Top 10 Container Ecosystem Milestones

A Security Guy’s Top 10 Container Ecosystem Milestones

2016 was a big year for the virtual container space, and 2017 looks even more promising. The industry saw tremendous growth and continues to evolve at a rapid pace. Containers, being still ...
Hands-On Lab to Explore Docker on Windows

Hands-On Lab to Explore Docker on Windows

If you are looking for the chance to explore how Docker works on Windows, Microsoft has just delivered an early Christmas present. A totally web-based hands-on lab to explore Docker on Windows ...
Make Containers Contain and Work for You

Make Containers Contain and Work for You

Docker containers have become an important tool in the developer’s toolbox. Adoption of this technology has been phenomenal. To date, Docker has surpassed 2 billion container downloads, which increased at a tremendous ...