Compartmentalization that comprises both virtualization and containerization is the new norm for IT agility. Virtualization has been the enigmatic foundation for the enormous success of cloud computing. Now with the containerization idea becoming ubiquitous and usable, there is a renewed focus on using containers for faster application building, deployment, and delivery. Containers are distinctively fitted with a few game-changing capabilities and hence there is a rush in embracing and evolving the containerization technologies and tools.
Containers are very hot in the industry. Essentially, a container is lightweight, virtualized, and portable, and the Software-Defined Environment (SDE) in which software can run is in isolation of other software running on the same physical host. The software that runs inside a container is typically a single-purpose application. Containers bring forth the...