Containers are meant to provide component isolation in a modern software stack. Put your database in one container, your web application in another, and they can all be scaled, managed, restarted, and ...

Docker is about to take over as a primary DevOps tool, according to a survey by cloud management firm RightScale. DevOps refers to the combination of development and IT operations so enterprises can ...

Cloud computing has paved the way for programmable infrastructure, which brought extreme automation into software development lifecycle. The ability to provision resources, configuring them on the fly ...

Docker, Inc., the commercial sponsor for the Docker open source project, just announced the acquisition of Orchard Laboratories, Ltd. For an undisclosed amount. Orchard has a long history with Docker ...

A microservices application is one that is composed of a series of discrete services, which communicate with one another via an API. Microservices apps are the opposite of monolithic applications. The ...

Shippable is a young startup born from the founders' experience at the larger end of town. Shippable's CEO, Avi Cavale was previously at Microsoft where he worked for over 10 years on projects such as ...

It’s been almost exactly four years since Docker founder Solomon Hykes left the company that kickstarted the container revolution. Docker has gone through its share of ups and downs since then, ...