Containers are a key component of the modern application platform, providing isolation between applications and, at the same time, turning userland into a portable runtime environment. Containers give ...

In the decades past, developers faced many errors when porting applications created for a specific computing environment. Configuration differences such as versions of compilers, loaders, runtime ...

Containers are quickly becoming the de facto form of compute and workload deployments in the cloud-native ecosystem. The latest Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) Cloud Native Survey shows that ...

It’s not always the case, but there are circumstances when it’s important to back up Docker and other containers to avoid costly loss. Containers are breaking backups around the world, but there are ...

Developers love containers. They’re easy to use and fast to start. You can run a lot of them on even simple hardware. Startup overhead has always been a bane of development and testing, and this ...

Developers are a driving force behind the adoption of container technology in general and Docker in particular. Here's why. Linux containers have been around for almost a decade, but it was only with ...

Joe Brockmeier, a senior evangelist at Red Hat, explains the benefits of containers on Linux, how they work and how to prepare to use them. One of the most exciting things to happen in the Linux world ...