When it comes to building distributed applications at scale, containers have become the logical deployment tool. They let you wrap up code at a service level, keeping your application separate from ...

Containers have been all the rage in the open source world for a number of years, but noticeably absent from Windows until now. In Windows Server 2016, Microsoft released its own container ...

The release of Windows Server 2016 will bring a new option of building apps based on micro-services that run in Docker and other standard containers. Does that portend the end of the VM? The rise of ...

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In what's shaping up to be a summer of container escapes, a pair of talks slated for Black Hat USA next month will explore the kinds of architectural weaknesses in operating systems and in container ...

Unless you've been living under a rock in the IT space, you probably have heard the word "containers" used a lot in the last several years. Maybe you've heard references to Docker or Rocket or even ...

Microsoft on Tuesday announced the "general availability" (GA) commercial release of Windows Server containers for use with the Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS). The availability of production-grade ...