Containers Continue on Track for 2019: 3 Key Trends For the Maturing Container Ecosystem

[caption id="attachment_474" align="alignleft" width="200"] Tom Petrocelli, Amalgam Insights Research Fellow[/caption] The past few years have been exciting ones for containers. All types of tools are available and a defined deployment pipeline has begun to emerge. Kubernetes and Docker have come to dominate the core technology. That, in turn, has brought the type of stability that allows for wide-scale deployments. The container ecosystem has exploded with lots of new software components that help maintain, manage, and operate container networks. Capabilities such as logging, load balancing, networking, and security that were previously the domain of system-wide software and appliances are now being...