The other big name from the world of containers that you’ve almost certainly heard is Docker. Docker wasn’t the first container engine but in many ways it has come to define containerization. Much of ...

Docker, which is hosting its sold-out developer conference in Seattle this week, today announced a major addition to its core Docker Engine. While the company previously split up many of the features ...

Google’s Container Engine, its service for running and managing Docker containers on its cloud platform using its open source Kubernetes system, is now out of beta and generally available. This means ...

When considering container management engines, Docker has long been the go-to solution for many developers. However, an open-source alternative, Podman, has been steadily gaining traction. This quick ...

Container-based software development has been a seriously disruptive force in the IT world over the past 12 to 18 months. Be it the use of Java's bytecode interpreter or VMWare's OS images, ...

When Google announced its Kubernetes project for orchestrating Docker containers, it was only a matter of time before a cloud provider, Google or otherwise, decided to make it into a feature and ...

2014 was a big year for Docker. In just 12 months, it transformed from a simple open-source, container-management project into a powerful platform. Along with hundreds of smaller open-source projects ...

If you’re a container developer, you should always have the latest version of the runtime engines you use. Jack Wallen shows you how to get that most up-to-date version of Docker installed. Ubuntu is ...

Microsoft’s romance with containers started in last June when it announced support for Docker extensions for Linux VMs running on Azure. Since then Redmond has been steadily making progress with its ...

Oracle has inked an agreement to acquire StackEngine, a tiny Austin, Texas-based startup that develops management and automation tools for Docker containers. Oracle disclosed the acquisition Friday in ...

In a little over four years' time, the project born from Google's internal container management efforts has upended the best-laid plans of VMware, Microsoft, Oracle, and every other would-be king of ...