Ernie Smith is a former contributor to BizTech, an old-school blogger who specializes in side projects, and a tech history nut who researches vintage operating systems for fun. Whether the goal is ...

These days, it’s very common to find yourself using an application or piece of software on your phone for most daily tasks, such as adjusting the temperature in your home or even turning on the lights ...

Software-based containers were first commercialized in the early 2000s. The idea of containerizing applications has grown ever since because software-based containers can speed application deployment ...

As recently as a year ago, mobile security conversations were dominated by the topic of device security. But that discussion has changed. Today's focus is data security. And a great way to approach it ...

Linux containers have become the standard for how server-side applications are built, tested, and deployed. When deploying server-side workloads at scale, they need to run in different environments.

Virtual machines were once the ultimate means of easily creating and provisioning software packages into production. VMs seemed pretty clever, but in actual use, they require far more base resources ...

Around 2010, solutions developers and forward-thinking companies began to talk about the cloud as the next frontier of enterprise IT. And a similar buzz now surrounds the trend of containerization in ...

Containers and containerization are the future, right? According to these industry experts, containerization is not all sunshine and rainbows. Containerization offers plenty of benefits — including ...

As recently as a year ago, mobile security conversations were dominated by the topic of device security. But that discussion has changed. Today's focus is data security. And a great way to approach it ...