Virtual Machines Vs. Containers: A Matter Of Scope
Unless you've been hiding under a rock for the last year or so, you've no doubt witnessed the tremendous surge of interest in the use of various container technologies. One container technology in...
View ArticleCloud Automation: Even Cattle Need Care
In the cloud world, the "pets vs. cattle" meme is everywhere. It's almost universally used as the means to differentiate cloud implementations from so-called traditional virtualization environments....
View ArticleTransforming With Containers: Real-World Challenges
No, this isn't a blog post about the Transformers... well, not the Transformers you are thinking of, anyway. Instead, I will talk briefly about the use of containers in transforming (see what I did...
View ArticleDocker Orchestration Tools: The New Options
The orchestration options for Docker, the popular container technology that has taken the data center world by storm over the last couple of years, recently expanded. Specifically, Docker Inc. -- the...
View ArticleDevelopers Vs. IT: Striking A Balance
Organizations are paying quite a bit of attention these days to what I call “developer-centric” tools and platforms. Developer-centric tools and platforms seek to optimize the role of the developer,...
View ArticleContainers & Comparisons: Shovel Or Spoon?
IT professionals are, I think, infamous for creating comparisons where comparisons should not exist. It's true that comparing products, platforms, solutions, and technologies can sometimes be helpful...
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