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CoreOS releases Tectonic to General Availability
After months if not years of development and beta testing with many users CoreOS is taking the wraps off its Tectonic complete container infrastructure stack. We have reported several times on Tectonic ...

Docker Docker – Docker Security – Docker
Docker Docker – Docker Security – Docker from Boyd Hemphill At this year’s Lonestar Application Security Conference I was asked to speak about Docker. While many claim “Docker Security” is oxymoronic, the ...

DeepSQL optimizes containerized databases on Docker
Containerized apps may be the engine that drives business these days, but data is the fuel that keeps the engine going for many apps. The need for containerized data has been a ...

Containers: 4 Key Security Considerations
Containers promise to help software development organizations save time and money by providing a mechanism for making applications much more portable across development, testing, and deployment environments. The ubiquitous nature of containers ...

Docker Patterns – The Volatile Configuration Pattern
It was about 25 years ago when the Gang of Four initially got together. From that confluence of vision came the notion of Object Oriented Design Techniques. If DevOps is about adopting ...

A closer look at VMware’s vSphere Integrated Containers
At VMworld 2015, VMware announced vSphere Integrated Containers and the VMware Photon Platform to extend its presence for containers and microservices. The new technologies position VMware as a major player for containers ...

Illumio brings security to the Docker Mesosphere ecosystem
Illumio, a Silicon Valley Unicorn announced that its Adaptive Security Platform (ASP)TM will now work with Docker in the Mesosphere Data Center OS (DCOS). This integration brings a new level of security to ...

Stack your containers on a solid foundation
Containers are a hot trend and they are transforming the way companies develop, deploy, and maintain apps. The very existence of ContainerJournal—a site dedicated to news, education, and community building related to ...

LXD, the Hypervisor for LXC Containers, Part Two
Last time, ContainerJournal corralled comments from Dustin Kirkland, Strategist, Container Offerings, Canonical on the LXD hypervisor for LXC containers that work with Canonical’s Ubuntu Linux OS for Part One of LXD, the ...

Security is a major hurdle for the container revolution
It seems like containers just became a thing. Docker took containers from fringe technology to mainstream IT. A new survey from Twistlock shows just how far containers have come in a relatively ...