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 ...

Tom explains that most multi-tiered apps are dynamic and deployed in multiple locations so their components also will need to be updated. This is the fourth article in a series on running applications ...

Anyone who wants to experiment with deploying apps as self-contained miniature OSes now have a UniK, a new software tool to speed the process An open source project sponsored by EMC allows ...

Docker, the startup that made waves last year by sharing with the world a new unit for running developers’ applications, has bought a tiny startup that built a business around the technology, Orchard.

The pioneering container startup has teamed with Capgemini as the launch partner for delivering a hosted, fully managed version of its enterprise container management platform. Docker showcased a ...

After his introductory series, Tom Fenton deploys a database on Docker and integrates it with other apps deployed from other Docker images. In my Introduction to Docker series, I covered the basics of ...