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21CTO
21CTO
Apr 16, 2018 · Cloud Native

How AWS Fargate Is Redefining Cloud‑Native Container Deployment

This article explains how AWS Fargate eliminates the need for traditional container orchestration by providing a serverless, pay‑as‑you‑go platform that integrates with Amazon VPC, Auto Scaling, ELB, IAM and compliance standards, reshaping the way developers build and run cloud‑native applications.

AWSAWS FargateCloud Native
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How AWS Fargate Is Redefining Cloud‑Native Container Deployment
MaGe Linux Operations
MaGe Linux Operations
Mar 15, 2018 · Cloud Native

What Is Docker? A Beginner’s Guide to Containers and Their Benefits

This article introduces Docker as an open‑source container engine, explains how it differs from traditional virtual machines, outlines its advantages, shows its relationship with micro‑services, and provides step‑by‑step installation and common command examples for getting started.

CaaSContainersInstallation
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What Is Docker? A Beginner’s Guide to Containers and Their Benefits
ITPUB
ITPUB
Feb 22, 2018 · Cloud Native

Master Docker: From Basics to Building Your Own Container Images

This comprehensive guide explains Docker's purpose, compares it with virtual machines, introduces Linux containers, walks through installation, image and container management, and provides step‑by‑step examples—including a hello‑world demo and a full Dockerfile tutorial for building custom images.

Cloud NativeContainersDevOps
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Master Docker: From Basics to Building Your Own Container Images
Architect's Tech Stack
Architect's Tech Stack
Jan 3, 2018 · Cloud Native

Docker Container Operations: Creating, Starting, Stopping, and Managing Containers

This guide explains Docker container fundamentals and provides step‑by‑step instructions for creating, launching (both new and stopped containers), running containers in the background, attaching or executing commands inside them, viewing logs, exporting/importing snapshots, and cleaning up containers using Docker CLI commands.

Cloud NativeContainer ManagementContainers
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Docker Container Operations: Creating, Starting, Stopping, and Managing Containers
Liulishuo Tech Team
Liulishuo Tech Team
Dec 7, 2017 · Cloud Computing

Highlights of AWS re:Invent 2017: Compute Updates and New Services

The AWS re:Invent 2017 conference in Las Vegas introduced a range of compute innovations—including Amazon EKS, AWS Fargate, new EC2 instance families, Spot Instance hibernation, Time Sync Service, and a Serverless Application Repository—while showcasing sessions from Netflix and other industry leaders.

AWSContainersEC2
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Highlights of AWS re:Invent 2017: Compute Updates and New Services
ITPUB
ITPUB
Dec 6, 2017 · Information Security

How MesaLock Linux Leverages Rust and Go for a Memory‑Safe Linux Distribution

MesaLock Linux is an open‑source Linux distribution that rewrites user‑space applications in memory‑safe languages like Rust and Go, applying three security principles to reduce attack surface, offering container‑ready images, BSD licensing, and community‑driven development.

ContainersGoLinux
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How MesaLock Linux Leverages Rust and Go for a Memory‑Safe Linux Distribution
JD Tech
JD Tech
Nov 20, 2017 · Cloud Native

Interview with JD.com Infrastructure Director Bao Yongcheng on Container Platforms, Kernel Optimizations, and Scaling for the 11.11 Summit

In this interview, JD.com’s infrastructure director Bao Yongcheng discusses his work on large‑scale container platforms, kernel‑level scheduling improvements, power‑saving experiments, and the future of cloud‑native data centers, highlighting practical lessons from the 11.11 shopping festival preparation.

ContainersKubernetesOpenStack
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Interview with JD.com Infrastructure Director Bao Yongcheng on Container Platforms, Kernel Optimizations, and Scaling for the 11.11 Summit
UCloud Tech
UCloud Tech
Sep 11, 2017 · Operations

How Container and Serverless Architecture Transform Modern Operations

The CNUTCon Global Operations Conference highlighted UCloud's container and Serverless practices, explaining the evolution from virtualization waste to function‑as‑a‑service, showcasing UCloud's universal compute platform and real‑world use cases such as image processing, gene data analysis, and OCR recognition.

ContainersFunction as a ServiceOperations
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How Container and Serverless Architecture Transform Modern Operations
Continuous Delivery 2.0
Continuous Delivery 2.0
May 26, 2017 · Operations

Decoupling Development and Operations through Continuous Delivery and Containers

The article explains how applying continuous delivery and infrastructure automation enables self‑service, allowing developers to focus on business logic while operations concentrate on environment optimization, and how containers further separate development from operations roles, addressing coupling in business, organization, architecture, and roles.

ContainersDevOps
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Decoupling Development and Operations through Continuous Delivery and Containers
Efficient Ops
Efficient Ops
Apr 27, 2017 · Cloud Native

Why Docker Rebranded to Moby: Inside the Controversial Container Split

An in‑depth look at Docker’s transformation into the Moby project reveals how the company repackaged its flagship container platform, the community’s backlash over the split, the strategic motives behind the move, and what it means for the future of container‑based cloud native development.

Cloud NativeContainersDocker
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Why Docker Rebranded to Moby: Inside the Controversial Container Split
High Availability Architecture
High Availability Architecture
Mar 29, 2017 · Cloud Native

Container Storage Plugins and Persistent Storage Architecture

This article explains how containers use storage plugins like Docker volume drivers and Convoy to integrate persistent storage, describes the plugin API, daemon architecture, backend driver abstractions, and discusses the trade‑offs of different storage types for cloud‑native applications.

ContainersConvoyDocker
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Container Storage Plugins and Persistent Storage Architecture
DevOps Coach
DevOps Coach
Mar 11, 2017 · Cloud Native

Why Containers Power Cloud‑Native Success: Packaging, Efficiency, and Security

The article explains three core reasons why containers excite developers—packaging and portability, resource efficiency, and security boundaries—then expands on self‑service infrastructure, cluster benefits, and the evolving relationship between containers and virtual machines in cloud‑native environments.

ContainersDevOpsSecurity
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Why Containers Power Cloud‑Native Success: Packaging, Efficiency, and Security
Architects' Tech Alliance
Architects' Tech Alliance
Feb 22, 2017 · Fundamentals

Key Data Storage Technology Trends for 2017

In 2017, industry experts predict that cloud‑to‑cloud backup, container virtualization, high‑capacity flash drives, NVMe, software‑defined storage, and 32‑gigabit Fibre Channel will dominate data storage trends, offering improved reliability, performance, and cost efficiency for enterprises transitioning to cloud and SaaS environments.

Cloud BackupContainersNVMe
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Key Data Storage Technology Trends for 2017
DevOps
DevOps
Feb 5, 2017 · Cloud Native

Understanding Containers and Container Management Platforms: From Concepts to Hands‑On Docker/Kubernetes Deployment

This article explains the evolution of cloud computing, the birth and principles of containers, their lightweight image‑based packaging, major orchestration platforms such as Kubernetes, Mesos and Swarm, and provides a step‑by‑step Docker tutorial for deploying a Java web application with load balancing.

ContainersDevOpsDocker
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Understanding Containers and Container Management Platforms: From Concepts to Hands‑On Docker/Kubernetes Deployment
dbaplus Community
dbaplus Community
Jan 6, 2017 · Cloud Native

How to Build a Minimal Linux Container from Scratch: A Hands‑On Guide

This article explains the fundamentals of container technology, compares containers with virtual machines, and provides a step‑by‑step tutorial for constructing a minimal Linux container using busybox or debootstrap, configuring namespaces, cgroups, networking, and launching processes via Go’s exec.Cmd, with full code examples.

ContainersDockerNamespaces
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How to Build a Minimal Linux Container from Scratch: A Hands‑On Guide
Ctrip Technology
Ctrip Technology
Jan 5, 2017 · Cloud Computing

Ctrip Cloud Walk 2016 Technical Conference Highlights: Cloud Computing, Container Orchestration, and Blockchain

The 2016 Ctrip Cloud Walk conference showcased a series of technical talks on cloud computing, container technologies, Kubernetes, Mesos, Docker, and blockchain, sharing real‑world implementations and challenges from industry leaders such as Qiniu, Ele.me, BiliBili, Dianrong, Alibaba Cloud, and Ctrip Cloud.

BlockchainContainersKubernetes
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Ctrip Cloud Walk 2016 Technical Conference Highlights: Cloud Computing, Container Orchestration, and Blockchain

Why Combining Microservices with Docker Amplifies Agility and Adaptability

The article analyzes how the rapid adoption of microservices and container virtualization, especially Docker, boosts software agility and adaptability, while highlighting the critical role of stateful services, the challenges of storage in containers, and the concrete benefits of running both stateless and stateful components within containers.

Cloud NativeContainersDevOps
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Why Combining Microservices with Docker Amplifies Agility and Adaptability
DevOps
DevOps
Dec 8, 2016 · Cloud Native

Anchore 2016 Container Technology Survey: Adoption, Security, CI/CD, Orchestration, and OS Trends

The 2016 Anchore survey reveals how organizations of various sizes adopt containers in production and development, highlights security concerns, shows CI/CD tool dominance, compares orchestration platforms, and analyzes host and image operating system preferences, providing a comprehensive view of the container ecosystem.

ContainersOrchestrationSecurity
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Anchore 2016 Container Technology Survey: Adoption, Security, CI/CD, Orchestration, and OS Trends
MaGe Linux Operations
MaGe Linux Operations
Sep 23, 2016 · Cloud Native

What Are Docker’s Biggest Drawbacks? A Critical Look at Its Limitations

While Docker revolutionizes application deployment with lightweight containers, it also suffers from significant limitations such as network configuration constraints, restricted library control, lack of clear audit trails, platform incompatibilities, limited isolation, and challenges in storage, logging, and resource management.

Cloud NativeContainersDevOps
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What Are Docker’s Biggest Drawbacks? A Critical Look at Its Limitations
Qunar Tech Salon
Qunar Tech Salon
Jul 6, 2016 · Information Security

Thirteen Ways Containers Are More Secure Than Virtual Machines

The article explains why containers offer stronger security than virtual machines by detailing thirteen best‑practice features such as disabling SSH, limiting ports, short‑lived containers, immutable designs, automated patching, and comprehensive scanning and logging strategies.

ContainersDevOpsIsolation
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Thirteen Ways Containers Are More Secure Than Virtual Machines
ITPUB
ITPUB
Jun 28, 2016 · Operations

Seamless Tomcat Webapp Migration with Docker and Layered Configuration

This guide explains how to simplify and accelerate Tomcat web application migration by separating static binaries from external configurations, using Docker containers or Juju packages, applying layered configuration, managing persistent data with volumes, and automating deployment, scaling, and rollback operations.

Application MigrationConfiguration ManagementContainers
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Seamless Tomcat Webapp Migration with Docker and Layered Configuration

Microservices, Containers, and Cloud‑Native Architecture: An Updated Middleware Overview

This article provides a comprehensive update on how microservices, containers, and cloud‑native architectures are reshaping middleware, covering key concepts, frameworks, CI/CD pipelines, service discovery, dynamic configuration, scalability, resilience patterns, and integration platforms for modern enterprise IT.

ContainersDevOpsMicroservices
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Microservices, Containers, and Cloud‑Native Architecture: An Updated Middleware Overview
Efficient Ops
Efficient Ops
May 31, 2016 · Cloud Computing

What the 2016 Cloud Survey Reveals About DevOps and Docker Adoption

The 2016 RightScale cloud computing survey of 1,060 respondents shows rapid growth in DevOps usage, a doubling of Docker adoption, diverse tool combinations, and highlights container challenges such as lack of experience, with Europe leading Docker usage and a strong push for education and practice.

ContainersDevOpsDocker
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What the 2016 Cloud Survey Reveals About DevOps and Docker Adoption
Architecture Digest
Architecture Digest
Apr 29, 2016 · Cloud Computing

The Evolution of Cloud Computing: From Early Grid Computing to Cloud‑Native Architectures

This article traces the historical and technical evolution of cloud computing—from its early grid‑computing roots and the shift to service models, through the progression of isolation layers (physical machines, virtual machines, PaaS, containers), to the emergence of cloud‑native microservice architectures and their resource‑centric characteristics.

Cloud NativeContainersMicroservices
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The Evolution of Cloud Computing: From Early Grid Computing to Cloud‑Native Architectures
Architects' Tech Alliance
Architects' Tech Alliance
Apr 10, 2016 · Cloud Native

Why Docker Became the Core of Modern Cloud‑Native Computing

Docker, built on Linux container technologies, offers a portable, cross‑platform runtime environment and a rich ecosystem—including image registries, orchestration tools, and cloud integrations—that simplifies development, deployment, and management of distributed applications, while providing resource isolation, high utilization, and DevOps automation.

Cloud NativeContainersDevOps
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Why Docker Became the Core of Modern Cloud‑Native Computing

Microservices, Containers, and the Shift to Cloud‑Native Architectures

The article examines how microservices and container technologies are reshaping software development, operations, and organizational structures, emphasizing faster delivery, monitoring, contractual APIs, and the emergence of cloud‑native platforms such as Docker, IBM Bluemix Garage, Joyent Triton, and VMware solutions.

ContainersDevOpsMicroservices
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Microservices, Containers, and the Shift to Cloud‑Native Architectures
21CTO
21CTO
Jan 25, 2016 · Cloud Native

Why Docker Still Dominates: 2016 Tech Awards Highlights & Key Container Projects

InfoWorld’s 2016 Technology of the Year Awards spotlight Docker’s dominance, listing top container‑related projects such as Docker, Kubernetes, CoreOS, Mesos and others, while also covering a broad range of languages, tools, cloud services and big‑data platforms that shaped the tech landscape.

Cloud NativeContainersDevOps
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Why Docker Still Dominates: 2016 Tech Awards Highlights & Key Container Projects
High Availability Architecture
High Availability Architecture
Jan 12, 2016 · Cloud Native

Joyent CTO Bryan Cantrill Discusses Docker Containers, Industry Challenges, and the Future of Cloud‑Native Computing

In a 2016 TechTarget interview, Joyent CTO Bryan Cantrill explains Joyent’s early adoption of OS‑level containers, the launch of its native container platform Triton, the current state of container technology, the need for better micro‑service migration strategies, and his outlook on the evolving cloud‑native ecosystem.

ContainersDockerJoyent
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Joyent CTO Bryan Cantrill Discusses Docker Containers, Industry Challenges, and the Future of Cloud‑Native Computing
Architects Research Society
Architects Research Society
Dec 31, 2015 · Cloud Computing

Cloud Foundry vs Docker: A High‑Level Comparison for Developers

The article compares IBM Bluemix's Cloud Foundry and Docker, outlining their core concepts, key advantages such as ease of use versus portability, differences in packaging, scalability, service integration, and provides guidance on choosing the right platform for various application needs.

Cloud FoundryContainersDocker
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Cloud Foundry vs Docker: A High‑Level Comparison for Developers
Efficient Ops
Efficient Ops
Dec 23, 2015 · Cloud Native

Can Docker Become the IT World’s Game-Changing “Container”?

The article draws a parallel between the historical impact of shipping containers and Docker, arguing that Docker’s container ecosystem could reshape IT production, operations, and cloud services by enabling standardized, portable workloads and fostering a new era of collaborative software delivery.

ContainersDevOpsDocker
0 likes · 18 min read
Can Docker Become the IT World’s Game-Changing “Container”?

Understanding Container Technology: From Virtual Machines to Scalable Container Clusters

This article explains the fundamentals of container technology, compares containers with virtual machines, describes how containers are managed and deployed using tools like Docker and CoreOS, and shows how container clusters improve resource utilization and scalability in modern DevOps environments.

ContainersDevOpsDocker
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Understanding Container Technology: From Virtual Machines to Scalable Container Clusters
MaGe Linux Operations
MaGe Linux Operations
Aug 10, 2015 · Cloud Native

Why Docker Dominates OS-Level Virtualization: History, Stats, and Future Threats

The article reviews Docker’s role in OS‑level virtualization, tracing its history, current market dominance, community statistics, common use cases, future directions, acquisition strategy, and potential threats from competitors and acquisitions, while summarizing insights from recent interviews with Docker users and experts.

Cloud NativeContainersDevOps
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Why Docker Dominates OS-Level Virtualization: History, Stats, and Future Threats
Efficient Ops
Efficient Ops
Jun 23, 2015 · Cloud Native

How Docker Is Redefining Operations: Trends, Ecosystem, and Market Insights

This article summarizes a guest speaker’s deep dive into Docker’s core technologies, ecosystem, emerging trends, and market impact, highlighting how container isolation reshapes traditional operations, the challenges of adoption, and practical guidance for integrating Docker into production environments.

ContainersDevOpsOperations
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How Docker Is Redefining Operations: Trends, Ecosystem, and Market Insights
Art of Distributed System Architecture Design
Art of Distributed System Architecture Design
May 30, 2015 · Cloud Computing

Top Technology Trends of the Year: Cloud, Containers, Microservices, DevOps, and More

The article surveys this year's hottest technology trends—including the rise of public cloud, containerization, microservices, multi‑cloud management, endpoint security, machine learning, and the resurgence of DevOps—explaining why they are reshaping enterprise IT and why open source is the common driver behind them.

ContainersMicroservicesSecurity
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Top Technology Trends of the Year: Cloud, Containers, Microservices, DevOps, and More
Meituan Technology Team
Meituan Technology Team
Apr 1, 2015 · Cloud Native

Understanding Linux cgroups: Concepts, Hierarchy, and Usage

Linux cgroups are a kernel feature that organizes processes into hierarchical control groups, allowing fine‑grained limits, accounting, and isolation of CPU, memory, I/O, network and devices via subsystems such as cpu, memory, cpuset, blkio, and others, and are accessed through a virtual filesystem for configuring and managing resource constraints, underpinning containers and cloud platforms.

Cloud NativeContainersLinux kernel
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Understanding Linux cgroups: Concepts, Hierarchy, and Usage
Qunar Tech Salon
Qunar Tech Salon
Nov 3, 2014 · Cloud Native

Docker: Background, Core Technologies, and Recent Projects Overview

This article provides a comprehensive overview of Docker, covering its historical background, core container technologies such as Linux namespaces, cgroups, and AUFS, a practical Hello World example, and recent sub‑projects, illustrating how Docker reshapes cloud‑native development and operations.

AUFSCloud NativeContainers
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Docker: Background, Core Technologies, and Recent Projects Overview
MaGe Linux Operations
MaGe Linux Operations
Oct 13, 2014 · Cloud Native

Master Docker: 15 Essential Tips and Commands for Efficient Container Management

This guide walks you through fifteen practical Docker techniques—from retrieving the latest container ID and optimizing Dockerfile usage to handling super‑user permissions, cleaning up stopped containers, parsing inspect output with jq, understanding RUN vs CMD vs ENTRYPOINT, accessing container IPs, communicating via UNIX sockets, visualizing image dependencies, exploring Docker's storage layout and Go source code, managing background processes, and linking containers for inter‑service communication.

ContainersLinuxShell
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Master Docker: 15 Essential Tips and Commands for Efficient Container Management
MaGe Linux Operations
MaGe Linux Operations
Sep 18, 2014 · Operations

Vagrant vs Docker: When to Choose VM Provisioning Over Containers

The article explains why directly comparing Vagrant and Docker is misleading, outlines their different abstractions and use‑cases, and provides practical guidance on when to use Vagrant for virtual machine management versus Docker for lightweight container‑based development and deployment.

ContainersVagrantvirtual machines
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Vagrant vs Docker: When to Choose VM Provisioning Over Containers
MaGe Linux Operations
MaGe Linux Operations
Jun 24, 2014 · Cloud Native

Getting Started with Docker: A Beginner’s Guide to Containers

This article introduces Docker, explains its architecture and advantages over virtual machines, compares it with Vagrant, and provides a step‑by‑step tutorial for installing Docker on Fedora, pulling images, running a Node.js/Express app inside a container, and publishing the image to Docker Hub.

ContainersDockerExpress
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Getting Started with Docker: A Beginner’s Guide to Containers