CNCF Aims to Make Container Network Interface a Standard

CNCF Aims to Make Container Network Interface a Standard

Container networking standards were advanced today following a unanimous decision by the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) to accept the Container Networking Interface (CNI) as one of the 10 container projects the ...
What's Next for Docker Inc.?

What’s Next for Docker Inc.?

Docker has evolved in little more than four years from a half-baked technology that only geeks could love to a complete platform that attracts millions of dollars in investment. And that begs ...
New Docker CEO Outlines Strategy

New Docker CEO Outlines Strategy

In a move intended to shore up the confidence enterprise IT organizations have in Docker Inc., a former SAP executive has been named CEO and chairman. In his new role, Steve Singh ...
Dockercon 2017: Docker Sharpens Enterprise Focus

Dockercon 2017: Docker Sharpens Enterprise Focus

For much of the existence of Docker, the primary focus of Docker Inc. has been on developing new applications. At the Dockercon 2017 conference this week, Docker Inc. made it clear it’s ...
Docker Inc. vs. VMware: Observations on the Docker Container Market

Docker Inc. vs. VMware: Observations on the Docker Container Market

To understand what makes containers different from virtual machines—and what the future of Docker the company will be—it’s worth comparing the rise of Docker Inc. to the rise of VMware. To be ...
CNCF to Weigh Two Container Projects

CNCF to Weigh Two Container Projects

The Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) appears to be suffering an embarrassment of container technology riches. Docker Inc., after pledging to give up control of the lower level run-time Docker functions as ...
Red Hat's Message for the Container Ecosystem: Be Open and Collaborate

Red Hat’s Message for the Container Ecosystem: Be Open and Collaborate

What’s Red Hat’s vision for container adoption, and what has the company learned about the way clients go about setting up container platforms? Director of Product Strategy Brian Gracely recently shared his ...
Docker Aims to Increase Enterprise Appeal

Docker Aims to Increase Enterprise Appeal

Docker Inc. is starting to grow up in the enterprise. Via the creation of a Docker Enterprise Edition (Docker EE) of its runtime and management software for containers, Docker is trying to ...
The State of the Docker Ecosystem: Docker vs. Everyone Else

The State of the Docker Ecosystem: Docker vs. Everyone Else

What is the state of the Docker ecosystem? What’s the relationship between Docker Inc. and other container vendors? Here’s a primer. The short answer to the questions above is that the Docker ...
Docker Inc. vs. Docker the FOSS Project: Why the Difference Matters

Docker Inc. vs. Docker the FOSS Project: Why the Difference Matters

If there’s one thing that makes Docker special today, it’s that the name of the project is the same as the name of the company. That’s a rare phenomenon in the open-source ...