And ideally, Docker, the company, would support the App Container spec with its Docker format and conversion would no longer be possible. Instead, everyone seems to not only be spoiling for a fight ...

Docker, CoreOS, Google, Microsoft and Amazon are now working on a new standard for software containers with the help of the Linux Foundation. Other members of this coalition include Apcera, Cisco, EMC ...

Industry consortium has the messy task of creating a true open standard for software containers and an open process for maintaining it How open is the Open Container Initiative? We’re about to find ...

The Open Container Initiative (OCI) released the first versions of its open source container runtime and image format specification. OCI, which runs inside the Linux Foundation, said the ...

From Amazon to VMware, via Docker, Google, Microsoft and Red Hat, more than 20 of the biggest names in technology have piled in behind a major new non-profit initiative to establish container ...

At CoreOS Fest, the community event for distributed systems and application containers in San Francisco, Red Hat, Google, VMware and Apcera announced support for the App Container spec (appc). Appc is ...

It took a while, but the Open Container Initiative (OCI) today announced the launch of the 1.0 versions of both its container runtime and image specs for software container. The two-year-old open ...

There is no question that Docker is emerging as the dominant container format and runtime for the encapsulation of the modern microservices way of creating and deploying software, and that container ...

The "Windows or bust" Microsoft of the past decade is truly dead. Microsoft and a bunch of its biggest competitors, including Google and Amazon, have joined forces for the Open Container Project, a ...