Startup Sylabs Inc. today announced the commercial release of its open-source Singularity container engine software for high-performance computing. Called Singularity Pro, the platform has been ...

In today’s highly competitive technical landscape, testing and development must be performed rapidly yet securely to meet growing consumer demands. When moving software from one computing environment ...

With the release of Docker Engine 1.11 today, Docker Inc. has its first code version that's compliant with the Open Container Initiative (OCI). OCI is an open source container format meant to smooth ...

As most security pros know, application containers — Docker, rkt, etc. — and the orchestration elements employed to support them, such as Kubernetes, are used increasingly in many organizations. Often ...

The Open Container Initiative has just launched a new project as part of its mission to create open industry standards around software container formats and rules. The group said Monday it wants to ...

Container-based software development has been a seriously disruptive force in the IT world over the past 12 to 18 months. Be it the use of Java's bytecode interpreter or VMWare's OS images, ...