Microsoft's foray into containers will offer two deployment options -- Windows and Hyper-V. This is an exploration of both. Among the various new features Microsoft is bringing to Windows Server 2016, ...

Microsoft this week announced that a new type of Linux container that runs on Windows Server 2016 will be coming soon. The move, which was unveiled at this week's DockerCon 2017 in Austin, Texas, ...

Docker Windows Server containers let you run programs on Windows in a lightweight and isolated environment. They work like small packages that include everything a program needs to run, such as the ...

What does Windows Server 2022 do for Windows containers? Your email has been sent Microsoft’s big cloud bet is a hybrid cloud, services that can either run on-premises or in the cloud, or across both ...

Linux dominates the home lab conversation for good reasons. Containers, lightweight services, network appliances, and ...

In a story I wrote for Computerworld in January, which was a review of Windows Server 2016 Technical Preview 4, I mentioned Windows Server’s new support for Hyper-V containers that had been added to ...

Microsoft launched the fourth technical preview for the next version of Windows Server on Thursday, giving the public access to its new Hyper-V Container feature. It’s a powerful tool that gives ...

Hoping to build on the success of Docker-based Linux containers, Microsoft has developed a container technology to run on its Windows Server operating system. “We’re finding that interest in ...

In front of a crowd at this week's DockerCon 2017 in Austin, Texas, Microsoft showed off a new Linux container that runs on Windows Server 2016. The move would break down a fundamental wall in ...