New to Docker and wondering what the different terms in the container ecosystem mean? Keep reading for a primer on Docker terminology. Docker terminology may not be as confusing as, say, words ...

Most discussion of Docker’s advantages centers on how containers help developers and admins. But what about end users, the people who use containerized applications? Docker is beneficial to them, too, in many ...

Software development is far more streamlined today than it ever has been. Sites such as GitHub, continuous integration and delivery processes (CI/CD) and technologies such as containers have sped up the development ...

Most IT organizations are only too happy to see developers embrace containers to be more efficient when building applications. But deploying them in a production environment often is a wholly different matter ...

Containers from Docker and other vendors are trending pretty spectacularly right now. But they’re not a perfect solution for every type of infrastructure challenge. Like any other technology, they have their drawbacks ...

Wercker has debuted a new container automation platform, Wercker Workflows, which the company says will simplify the process of building and deploying Docker containers to platforms like AWS and CoreOS. Essentially, Wercker ...

Network monitoring company ThousandEyes has become the latest vendor to integrate Docker containers into a commercial product. This week, the company announced that one of its monitoring tools, Enterprise Agents, can now ...

For containers, host OSes and cloud environments, enterprises need to employ access controls that enable permissions that are necessary for an individual or group to perform their duties while disabling abilities that ...

Docker may be considering switching from Ubuntu to Alpine Linux as the basis for building official Docker images. The change would give Docker a lighter-weight Linux distribution, but at the expense of ...

A container registry is best thought of as an artifact store for Docker images. Once your CI system has validated the container image for behavior, performance, content and security, it needs a ...