When getting started with containers, it’s pretty easy to be shocked by the size of the images that we build. We’re going to review a number of techniques to reduce image size, without sacrificing developers’ and ops’ convenience. In this first part, we w... (more…)

A dynamic analysis of the publicly available images on Docker Hub found that 51% had critical vulnerabilities and about 6,500 of the 4 million latest images could be considered malicious. (more…)

Once upon a time, say ~10 years ago, some of us dealing with virtual machines used tools like kpartx or guestfs to access virtual machines… (more…)

Docker installation - requirements and quick commands cheet sheet! (more…)

On this new episode of The New Stack Analysts podcast, TNS founder Alex Williams and TNS reporter Swapnil Bhartiya spoke with Josh Bernstein, Vice President of Technology at Dell and executive leader of Dell’s {code} open source incubator, and Patrick Cha... (more…)