Shipping containers revolutionized the way freight is moved around the world. By making it possible to pack all manner of cargo in a uniform way, shipping companies save money and streamline the ...

As government IT leaders modernize and expand the way their agencies use applications for mission critical services, software container technology can help bring agility to a continuously growing ...

Kubernetes and software containers are exceptions to this rule. Google was an early innovator for Linux-based software containers and much of the work that was done to foster Linux containers (LXC) in ...

Whether you have considered trying to secure an application by putting it into a “sandbox” or wondered how a Software as a Service (SaaS) provider keeps your application and data isolated from other ...

Software container adoption is hot as users increase their deployments of the technology for perceived advantages that include squeezing more performance out of their data center resources and ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I track enterprise software application development & data management. In the world of software application development, container ...

In software-defined data centers, software networking can help container environments talk to each other and maintain network policies without needing admins to respond to each change. With increasing ...

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At the DockerCon 2015 today, Portworx “emerged from stealth mode” to reveal that it has developed storage software that brings native support for block-level storage to containers such as Docker.

These days, just the thought of containers awakens an image of a certain whale carrying shipping containers. While containers are not a new concept in software development, the smiling blue whale has ...