Saturday, May 21, 2016

Kubernetes – the platform for running containers - is getting more enterprisey

Application containers are all the buzz nowadays. They’re an easy way to package applications and their dependencies into Linux container boxes and run them anywhere – public cloud, a private data center or a developer’s laptop.


The problem comes when managing a whole lot of containers together.


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There are a handful of platforms emerging for managing containers at scale. Docker – the company that is credited with generating much of the market buzz about containers – has its own tool called Swarm. Google – which has said that most of its internal apps run in containers – has open sourced its own container management platform named Kubernetes.


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Kubernetes – the platform for running containers - is getting more enterprisey

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