Docker is the hottest new idea in the world of cloud computing, a technology embraced by Silicon Valley's elite engineers and backed the industry's biggest names, including Google, Amazon, and ...

Microsoft Corp. announced the general availability of Azure Container Instances on its cloud Wednesday, enabling developers to spin up Linux and Windows containers without needing to manage the ...

Everyone in IT loves containers. They enable you to run four to six times the number of server application instances as a virtual machine (VM) on the same server. Now, if only you could just easily ...

Sylabs, the commercial company behind the open source Singularity container engine, announced its first commercial product today, Singularity Pro. Sylabs was launched in 2015 to create a container ...

Linux Containers (LXC) are a lightweight virtualization technology that allows you to run multiple isolated Linux systems (containers) on a single host. Unlike traditional virtual machines, containers ...

Another light-touch cloud standards effort under the auspices of The Linux Foundation reached a milestone Wednesday, with the release of the 1.0 version of the Open Container Initiative. The Open ...

ORLANDO, Florida – While cloud subsystems like containers and serverless computing still live in the nether region between hype and adoption, Microsoft is one company that is advancing the ...

An industry group formed last month to create standards for containers is on a fast track to get its work done. The Linux Foundation today announced the formation of the Cloud Native Computing ...

Cloud platforms have established themselves across the enterprise space as an important part of doing business. Whether private, public, or hybrid, many large-scale enterprises have a plan in place ...

The explosive growth in data coming out of experiments in cosmology, particle physics, bioinformatics and nuclear physics is pushing computational scientists to design novel software tools that will ...

Do containers and serverless computing compete, do they complement each other, or does one lead to the other? We've asked industry experts for their thoughts. The serverless computing market is ...