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If you go to any developer conference in the world, there will definitely be mentions of Docker, Kubernetes, and other such names that sound straight out of a nautical environment. With so much information, it's natural to get confused about what containerization and its examples are, and why it is so relevant today. 

Containers — a lightweight VM alternative — are some of the most widely used cloud technologies associated with DevOps and agile software development today. Much of the hype behind containerization can be attributed to its agility, flexibility, and security.

The rapid adoption of cloud computing services has given businesses a false sense of security when it comes to protecting their data.

Despite relatively low chatter, service mesh businesses are booming as adoption expands. In October 2021, service mesh vendor Solo.io earned unicorn status after a $135 million Series C investment resulted in a $1 billion-plus valuation. 

Companies use PaaS solutions to build, deploy, and maintain applications. These tools can be confused with infrastructure as a service (IaaS) offerings, but PaaS solutions offer a much wider range of development tools and prebuilt application components.

The internet is more interconnected than ever, and workloads are growing exponentially.

What is a mobile app? A mobile app, or mobile application, is a software application developed specifically to run on small, wireless devices such as smartphones, tablets, and smartwatches, rather than on desktops or laptops. Mobile apps are built and updated based on the current and future limitations of each mobile device. However, they can also have special and unique functions. For example, an app can allow users to scan a QR code with their mobile phone camera.

Without effective internal communication (and probably coffee), any business would grind to a halt.

Networks aren't new to us.

Business and technology grow at similar paces.