Microsoft cloud embraces containers: How & why containerization is changing enterprise IT

Around 2010, solutions developers and forward-thinking companies began to talk about the cloud as the next frontier of enterprise IT. And a similar buzz now surrounds the trend of containerization in cloud services.

Containerization today has an air of "next big thing" in enterprise IT in much the way cloud was considered at the beginning of the decade, says Greg Pierce, Chief Cloud Officer at Concerto Cloud Services in Tampa, Fla.

So what is containerization?

"Containerization is effectively like bub...

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