Safeguard and Scale Containers
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Security, deployment, and updates for thousands of nodes prove challenging in practice, but with CoreOS and Kubernetes, you can orchestrate container-based web applications in large landscapes.
Since the release of Docker [1] three years ago, containers have not only been a perennial favorite in the Linux universe, but native ports for Windows and OS X also garner great interest. Where developers were initially only interested in testing their applications in containers as microservices [2], market players now have initial production experience with the use of containers in large setups – beyond Google and other major portals.
In this article, I look at how containers behave in large herds, what advantages arise from this, and what you need to watch out for.
Security, deployment, and updates for thousands of nodes prove challenging in practice, but with CoreOS and Kubernetes, you can orchestrate container-based web applications in large landscapes. Since the release of Docker [1] three years ago, containers have not only been a perennial favorite in the Linux universe, but native ports for Windows…
Security, deployment, and updates for thousands of nodes prove challenging in practice, but with CoreOS and Kubernetes, you can orchestrate container-based web applications in large landscapes. Since the release of Docker [1] three years ago, containers have not only been a perennial favorite in the Linux universe, but native ports for Windows…