Containers are a hot topic. The technology, which has been most typified by Docker, enables applications to be deployed as a lightweight set of processes rather than an entire virtual machine (VM).

Learn how to easily automate Docker container backups using Repliqate, a simple and effective tool that integrates seamlessly ...

If you have your ear even slightly to the ground of the software community, you’ll have heard of Docker. Having recently enjoyed a tremendous rise in popularity, it continues to attract users at a ...

What makes this important, even vital, news to the larger world of system administrators, datacenter managers, and cloud architects, is that Google, Red Hat, and Parallels are now helping build the ...

If you had any doubts about just how popular Docker's containers are, the news that VMware is partnering with Docker, Google, and Pivotal to integrate Docker containers into VMware's virtualization ...

Podman was designed as a near drop-in replacement for Docker. Commands like podman run, podman ps, and podman build mirror ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Justin is founder and principal analyst at PivotNine. I was a Docker skeptic. The idea of containers was not particularly new (BSD ...

Jack Wallen shows you how to pass environment variables to Docker containers for a more efficient development process. Did you know you can pass environment variables from your host to Docker ...

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