Reasons to Keep Using Virtual Machines Instead of Containers
You already know which advantages containers offer over virtual machines (VMs). But what do they do that containers can’t? Here’s a summary of the benefits. Some Docker fans would have you believe...
View ArticleThe Money Question: Diamanti Discusses Containers, VMs and TCO
Docker containers are cool, they help you be agile and they consume resources more efficiently. That you know. But here’s the burning question: Will containers save you money? That’s what I recently...
View ArticleDocker 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 clear,...
View ArticleUsing CI/CD Over Containerization to Drive Down Pre-Production Costs
Let’s look at traditional, linear application development process. It follows a sequential methodology, which means the bugs that are present in the current build will have to wait for the next build...
View Article5 Bad Reasons to Use Containers
Containers, Docker and Kubernetes are all great things. But they’re not the right fit for all situations. Here are five bad reasons for migrating workloads to containers. For the purposes of this...
View ArticleBeware the Captive Kubernetes
It’s common knowledge that the Kubernetes container orchestration framework is revolutionizing the data center. In many ways, the container revolution represented by Kubernetes is comparable in impact...
View ArticleContainers vs. Unikernels: An Apples-to-Oranges Comparison
I was asked recently to write a containers-versus-unikernels article, and I said, “Sure, but it won’t be the article you think it is because I share Per Buer’s sentiment that unikernels are not simply...
View ArticleGoing to the Cloud? Go Containers
Errorlessly deploying a modern application to the cloud is, more often than not, a Herculean task. To undertake that journey one release cycle after another, and reach your goal every single time, you...
View ArticleContainers vs. VMs: A Closer Look
A closer look at the use cases for containers and VMs in software development environments Software development is changing, as organizations are being pushed to increase the rate at which they...
View ArticleContainers Are Not VMs, and Other Misconceptions
The adoption rate of containers has been steadily growing as organizations begin to see the benefits container technology provides. This adoption also represents a new computing paradigm for many of...
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