Simply running an application on a remote server doesn’t make it cloud-native. It’s about specific design principles for scalability and resilience. Cloud-native applications are increasingly the ...

A cloud application represents an app that works via remote, distant servers – aka cloud servers. Users only need a browser on their mobile phone or desktop, as the APIs ensure the interaction between ...

Docker Inc. today introduced a new cloud service, Docker Build Cloud, that promises to speed up the development of containerized applications. The offering will complement the other tools that the ...

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Matt Butcher and Radu Matei worked on container technologies for years; “containers” in this context referring to software packages containing all the necessary elements to run in any environment, ...

Cloud computing promises new ways to build and deploy distributed applications. So why are we so hung up on the old ones? James Urquhart is a field technologist with almost 20 years of experience in ...

Enabling your existing “pre-cloud” enterprise applications to take full advantage of cloud computing is fraught with technical obstacles, such as unsupported versions of operating systems (OS), ...

Capture and analyze the system call and log activity of your cloud-based Linux containers using a new tool based on the familiar Wireshark. Securing cloud applications is both easy and hard. Easy ...

Eric Marchewitz is a field solution architect with a 23-year career in cybersecurity solutions, working for such companies as PGP Security, McAfee, Cisco and Check Point. He is a recovering CISSP and ...

If you’ve been catching up on Stranger Things, you might be primed for some ’80s nostalgia. So, let’s go back to 1984, when John Gage, an early Sun Microsystems employee, coined the phrase “the ...