Containers

Welcome to our collection of containers articles. For a detailed explanation of containers, check out our what are Linux containers and what is Docker resource pages.

The power of Docker and open source ecosystems

Reading through the latest list of top 10 open source projects on Opensource.com has been a reminder of what a great year 2014 has been for open source. Established projects…

Docker in 5 minutes

Vincent Batts, who works at Red Hat on Docker and OpenShift technologies, explains Docker and Linux Containers (LXC). Containers have been around for a few years, being…

Before you initiate a docker pull

Written by Trevor Jay In addition to the general challenges that are inherent to isolating containers, Docker brings with it an entirely new attack surface in the form of its…

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Why is everyone hating on operating systems?

In the beginning, there were operating systems. Computers have changed, evolved, and grown ever more powerful. But the operating system is still underlying everything, and it…

Containers, microservices, and orchestrating the whole symphony

The microservices architecture is far from a new trend; it's generally accepted as a better way to build apps these days. The common way to build apps was, until a few years…

Do I need OpenStack if I use Docker?

Docker has broken a record in the speed in which it moved from being a disruptive technology to a commodity. The speed of adoption and popularity of Docker brings with it lots…

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