The Open Container Initiative (OCI) released the first versions of its open source container runtime and image format specification. OCI, which runs inside the Linux Foundation, said the ...

Docker, CoreOS, Google, Microsoft and Amazon are now working on a new standard for software containers with the help of the Linux Foundation. Other members of this coalition include Apcera, Cisco, EMC ...

The point of software containers is to provide a level of abstraction for bits of system and application programs so they can be run anywhere and maintained easily. Having multiple software container ...

VANCOUVER -- When Google announced that it would support AppC, a vendor neutral container format, and the first container based on it, CoreOS's Rocket (RKT), some people took this as Google supporting ...

Industry consortium has the messy task of creating a true open standard for software containers and an open process for maintaining it How open is the Open Container Initiative? We’re about to find ...