containerd

The initial appeal with containers was hardware-agnosticism. What runs on your machine runs on production, as long as both ran on x86 CPUs. This interoperability is a big factor in scalability of ...

A Datadog report found the container landscape evolving as more organizations embrace serverless computing frameworks and use of GPUs increases ...

Containers have become a popular method to build out fully independent and tightly controlled applications that essentially act as if they’re running on their own computer. Container runtimes are the software that ...

Now that the battle for container orchestration has waned, what will be the next big front in the container ecosystem? My bet is on container runtimes, which are arguably the one part ...

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is in the early stages of combining its Firecracker micro virtual machine (VM) platform with containers based on the Containerd engine to make its Fargate serverless computing service ...

Now that containerd has become the fifth project to officially graduate under the auspices of the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF), many enterprise IT organizations that typically wait for standards to solidify ...

Though Docker still made up 83 percent of containers in 2018, that number is down from 99 percent in 2017. Other container runtime environments including CoreOS rkt, Mesos, lxc and others are ...

Now that the containerd project has formally reached a 1.0 status under the auspices of the Cloud Native Container Foundation (CNCF), one of the hallmarks of 2018 will be a significant expansion ...

The Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) appears to be suffering an embarrassment of container technology riches. Docker Inc., after pledging to give up control of the lower level run-time Docker functions as ...

As part of an effort to mollify critics while simultaneously engendering the development of a much broader Docker ecosystem, Docker Inc. today announced it is donating a core element of Docker Engine ...