The cloud changed IT forever. And then containers changed the cloud. And then Kubernetes changed containers. And then microservices usurped monoliths, and so it goes in the cloudscape. Microsoft's ...

Unless you've been living under a rock in the IT space, you probably have heard the word "containers" used a lot in the last several years. Maybe you've heard references to Docker or Rocket or even ...

Application containerization is more than just a new buzz-word in cloud computing; it is changing the way in which resources are deployed into the cloud. However, many people are still coming to grips ...

Databases usually lag behind other servers in moving to new architecture, but containerization brings enough major improvements to convince even the most old-school DBAs. When Microsoft announced back ...

What are the two common denominators of demands in enterprise IT across organizations? Based on my experience, I would say greater scale and lower cost. Greater scale of products and services ...

Ernie Smith is a former contributor to BizTech, an old-school blogger who specializes in side projects, and a tech history nut who researches vintage operating systems for fun. Whether the goal is ...

One term popping up more and more in the cloud space is “containerization.” If you’re-paying attention to the trends in cloud computing, you’ve probably heard about it, or at least about the most ...

Microsoft updated its Azure Container Storage platform promising the trifecta of higher performance, lower latency, and improved resource efficiency for Kubernetes-based storage needs. Azure Container ...

It's a bit geeky but the impact of this technology shift on cloud computing costs and enterprise app development could be huge, so bear with me OK, I'll admit this is a bit of a geeky topic but it's ...

State and local agencies often deal with legacy monoliths that weren’t built with portability or resiliency in mind. Agencies may operate applications that were written in five different programming ...