While containers are seen as ideal for applications that might need several minutes to run, serverless computing can handle applications that need only seconds. Serverless computing is designed to ...

The latest trends in software development from the Computer Weekly Application Developer Network. While it’s well known that cloud computing and artificial intelligence (AI) are fundamentally changing ...

Key choices when it comes to providing storage for containerised applications and whether to choose block, file or object ...

Focus on open source viewed as helping to avoid vendor lock in. Bob Quillin, vice president for developer relations at Oracle, in a blog post described the platform as a mix between an integrated ...

Technologies like hypervisors, containers, and virtual machines (VMs) can make this task easier by providing isolation ...

Choosing between serverless and containers is about aligning architecture with workload patterns, cost realities, and operational capacity. Serverless excels for bursty, event-driven workloads and ...

In this episode of the Exascale Computing Project’s (ECP) Let’s Talk Exascale podcast series, Andrew Younge of Sandia National Laboratories discusses container technology and how it fits into the ...

It’s been a year of change in the enterprise software market. SaaS providers are fighting to compete with one another, machine learning is becoming a reality for businesses at a larger scale, and ...

A new survey shows what most of us already know: Cloud solutions are focused on serverless and containers. Know the good and bad of this popular combo. Credit: Ian Noble; Modified by IDG Comm. A new ...

Ever feel that cloud computing sounds like a pile of acronyms, hidden fees and choices you are somehow meant to understand straight away? Many readers worry about cost, security and where their data ...