Unikernels and the Future of Cloud Computing
Editor's Note At the time of writing, Docker had not yet acquired Unikernel Systems, and it's remarkable that Vineet more or less predicted this a...
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Container Virtualization: What Makes It Work So Well?
Various implementations of container virtualization (including Docker) are filling compute roles once reserved for hypervisor virtualization. Incr...
Azure Container Service: Containerized Applications Go Mainstream
Just the other week at AzureCon, the Azure team announced the next phase of their support for containerized applications on Azure. The Azure Contai...
AWS re:Invent 2015: Five Sessions You Mustn’t Miss
As we recently wrote in a previous AWS re:Invent 2015 post, the 2015 edition of AWS's re:Invent event is going to be huge. There will be far too mu...
SystemTap: Provisioning an AWS EC2-Based Docker Instance
In the first article in our SystemTap series, we learned how to install the powerful diagnostic tool, SystemTap, on an AWS EC2 instance and then wr...
Amazon EC2 Container Service and Elastic Beanstalk: Docker on AWS
Technology keeps moving. In just a few years, we've gone from servers running on dedicated hardware, through virtualization, and then cloud computi...
AWS Elastic Beanstalk: a Hands-on Guide to Managing Applications
Can AWS Elastic Beanstalk improve your life? Some applications are built with truly great code and should be used and appreciated by as many people...
Continuous Integration with Docker Deployments: the Process
How do you bind together tools like Jenkins, Junit, Maven, GitHub, and S3 - along with Docker and Dockerfiles - to make the continuous integration ...
Continuous Integration with Docker Deployments: the Players
Docker is a relatively new open platform for building, shipping, and running distributed applications. Initially, it was mainly used for the creati...