In contrast, containers don’t offer the security benefits of isolation that are a core part of virtualization.” But VMware is hedging its bets by incorporating container technology into its ...

Virtualization may not be as hot as containers, but virtualization is still picking up steam. Written by Steven Vaughan-Nichols, Senior Contributing Editor Oct. 17, 2016 at 9:03 a.m. PT ...

Docker and its software container approach has all of the virtualization and cloud providers hyperventilating at the moment, but what has Shuttleworth excited is an alternate technology called Linux ...

Red Hat gets serious about supporting container-style virtualization Written by Steven Vaughan-Nichols, Senior Contributing Editor March 12, 2014 at 11:55 a.m. PT ...

As the virtualization of U.S. defense agencies commences, the technology’s many attributes – and drawbacks -- are becoming apparent. Virtualization has enabled users to pack more computing ...

The open source Docker container technology is taking on the server virtualization market, offering what some see as a faster alternative to running full virtual machines over hypervisors.

Containers are designed to reduce these labor intensive aspects of maintenance and ensure all application dependencies are met every time with no extra effort required. With Operations being asked to ...

PARIS—At the OpenStack Summit here, one of the biggest announcements was LXD, a new secure container approach to building a hypervisor that was announced by Mark Shuttleworth, founder of ...

The open source Docker container technology is taking on the server virtualization market, offering what some see as a faster alternative to running full virtual machines over hypervisors. For the ...