Cloud infrastructure providers like Amazon Web Service sell virtual machines. EC2 revenue is expected to surpass $1B in revenue this year. That's a lot of VMs. It's not hard to see why there is such ...

One term popping up more and more in the cloud space is “containerization.” If you’re-paying attention to the trends in cloud computing, you’ve probably heard about it, or at least about the most ...

Large enterprises often struggle to integrate two beneficial technologies: virtualization for server infrastructure and containerization for application infrastructure. The reason is the differing ...

Ernie Smith is a former contributor to BizTech, an old-school blogger who specializes in side projects, and a tech history nut who researches vintage operating systems for fun. Whether the goal is ...

A container is an operating environment that consists of a host system and secure partitions that look and act like full operating systems. Containers share the central kernel and key operating system ...

Containers, a different, lightweight take on virtualization, has finally gone mainstream with Linux Containers (LXC) and Docker -- and that spells big changes for server farms, data centers, and the ...

WATERLOO, ON, July 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- QNX, a division of BlackBerry Limited (NYSE: BB; TSX:BB), today announced the launch of QNX® Containers. The launch expands the trusted QNX software ...

The emergence of application containers has come with questions about where this technology fits in the enterprise technology landscape, and more specifically how it compares to virtual machines.

Server virtualization can help fight server sprawl, make better use of compute power, curb energy bills, and improve data-center agility and flexibility. Server virtualization is one of those ...

In the world of modern software development and IT infrastructure, containerization has emerged as a transformative technology. It offers a way to package software into isolated environments, making ...