Snappy Ubuntu is intended to be an optimized base for Docker container applications, which are typically referred to as “Dockerized” apps.

Linux-based container infrastructure is an emerging cloud technology based on fast and lightweight process virtualization. It provides its users an environment as close as possible to a standard Linux ...

Ubuntu has clearly embraced Docker and containerization in general. Just last month, it launched LXD, its own hypervisor for Linux containers.

The most obvious and pivotal example of container tech in Linux is Docker, the software product used to run applications in isolation, as well as to package, deliver, manage, and schedule them.

Canonical, which has become a quiet cloud power, is releasing its next container-friendly Linux on April 23rd.

Then there is LXD, a container hypervisor for machines that eliminates the need for traditional hypervisors. Today, Canonical formally announced that LXD is now supported on the Mitaka edition of the ...

With Ubuntu ready to go, you can now set up Docker Desktop. Once you’ve downloaded the preview Docker Desktop installer, run it. You’ll be prompted to choose whether to use Linux or Windows ...

If someone wants to run Linux while their current OS is Windows or macOS, the usual approach is dual-booting. That means partitioning the disk, installing Linux on it, shutting down your computer, and ...

With LinuxKit, Docker has both a toolkit for creating lightweight Linux containers and a tiny Linux container for operating systems, such as macOS and Windows, which don't have built-in Linux.

News briefs for June 19, 2019. The development team over at Docker is porting their container platform to Microsoft's Windows Subsystem for Linux 2 (WSL 2) It looks as if pretty soon, Docker ...