Series on Latest Open Source Technology Trends – Topic 6

The next trend we are going to talk about in- latest open source technology trends – is, ‘Containers’. Containers Containers are the technology for packaging and isolating applications with their entire runtime environment (i.e. All of the files needed to run...

Docker

Docker is a tool designed to make it easier to create, deploy and run applications using containers. Containers allow a developer to package up an application with all of the parts it needs, such as libraries and other dependencies, and ship it all out as one package....

Container based and Kubernetes based PaaS

Containers have everything needed to run it – code, run-time, system tools, system libraries, and settings. It’s available for both Windows and Linux based applications. Containers are based on operation-level virtualisation rather than hardware-virtualisation. They...