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Nine Questions To Ask About Docker

Docker — Or Whatever Comes In Its Wake — Will Change The Application Delivery Landscape

March 9th, 2015
Jeffrey Hammond, null
Jeffrey Hammond
Randy Heffner, null
Randy Heffner
With contributors:
Charlie Dai , Christopher Mines , Dave Bartoletti , Kurt Bittner , Nate Fleming

Summary

Over the past year or so, Docker, the operating system (OS)-level container technology, has created quite an industry stir. Docker promises faster application delivery cycles and reduced production infrastructure costs — and major vendors like Amazon, Google, IBM, and even Microsoft are falling over themselves to get on board. This report clarifies for app developers the most significant things that are known about Docker and the critical questions that remain so they can plan their approach to investigating, adopting, and managing risks around Docker.

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