As has been demonstrated, it is relatively easy to launch tens of thousands of containers on a single host. But how do you deploy thousands of containers? How do you manage and keep track of them? How ...

As adoption of the Docker virtualization container grows, the namesake company behind the open source technology has released three tools for managing large scale deployments. Docker Machine, Swarm ...

Jack Wallen demonstrates how to attach and remove nodes from clusters in Docker Swarm to scale your services up and down as needed. If Docker Swarm is your container cluster technology of choice, ...

Docker is a great technology that has been keenly adopted by the developer community, and increasingly by enterprises. A big part of its appeal is its ability to make the act of creating, deploying ...

From document management to budgeting and flowcharts, I found some unexpected use in lesser-known Docker containers.

If you have your ear even slightly to the ground of the software community, you’ll have heard of Docker. Having recently enjoyed a tremendous rise in popularity, it continues to attract users at a ...

Take on "dependency hell" with Docker containers, the lightweight and nimble cousin of VMs. Learn how Docker makes applications portable and isolated by packaging them in containers based on LXC ...

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Docker is a software platform for building applications based on containers—small and lightweight execution environments that make shared use of the operating system kernel but otherwise run in ...