Some self-hosted apps are life upgrades. Others are maintenance magnets. This is my short list of containers that stayed, plus a few that I abandoned.

Container instances. Calling docker run on an OCI image results in the allocation of system resources to create a ...

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If you had any doubts about just how popular Docker's containers are, the news that VMware is partnering with Docker, Google, and Pivotal to integrate Docker containers into VMware's virtualization ...

If you have your ear even slightly to the ground of the software community, you’ll have heard of Docker. Having recently enjoyed a tremendous rise in popularity, it continues to attract users at a ...

Docker started out in 2012 as an open source project, originally named dotcloud, to build single-application Linux containers. Since then, Docker has become an immensely popular development tool, ...

If you deploy containers with Docker, at some point you'll need to troubleshoot. Jack Wallen shows you how to do so with the logs command. Containers can be a tricky solution to deploy and manage.

ClusterHQ, the startup behind the open-source Flocker container manager, says a new $12m funding injection sends an important signal about the emergence of the Docker ecosystem. The investment, led by ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Justin is founder and principal analyst at PivotNine. I was a Docker skeptic. The idea of containers was not particularly new (BSD ...