docker
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Containers
IIS to Docker Image with Windows Admin Center
Many organizations heavily utilizing traditional IIS websites running on top of full virtual machines would like to start migrating to a more modern approach using containers running on top of Docker. By running Windows containers, we can successfully run IIS…
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Containers
Best Docker Containers for Home Server
Many are delving into learning containers and Kubernetes. With this, having your own home lab environment is especially valuable in tinkering and setting up an environment for learning. This post will focus on the best Docker containers for home server…
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Kubernetes
Setup Kubernetes Ubuntu 20.04: Step-by-step Cluster Configuration
You may be at the point in your learning, lab environment, or even a production environment where you are ready to setup Kubernetes. Ubuntu is arguably one of the most popular and easiest Linux distributions to get started with. So,…
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Kubernetes
Install kubectl on Windows and Create Kubeconfig File
I have been working with Kubernetes quite a bit lately playing around with the lab environment and learning the ins and outs of connecting to and working with K8s clusters. The kubectl command (sometimes pronounced “coob cuttle”) is the de…
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Windows Containers
Installing and Configuring Windows Server 2016 Hyper-V Containers
Containers are certainly all the rage in the world of virtualization and are the next evolution in how businesses deploy and host applications and perform development. Containers offer several advantages over full blown virtual machines when it comes to efficiency,…
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vSphere Integrated Containers
VMware vSphere Integrated Containers 1.2 New Features
Recently, with VMware hosting its various VMWorld conferences, we heard about many exciting releases. One of the releases that is exciting around containers is the release of VMware Integrated Containers 1.2. VMware’s container product has been steadily maturing with features…
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vSphere Integrated Containers
Configuring VMware vSphere Integrated Containers
In the last post, we looked at getting the Docker Toolbox installed, vSphere Integrated Containers Networking Installed and deploying the OVA appliance for vSphere Integrated Containers. In this second post, we will look at pulling down the VIC windows package…
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vSphere Integrated Containers
Installing VMware vSphere Integrated Containers Part 1
For those used to working with VMware vSphere virtual machines in the enterprise datacenter, VMware makes the same tooling and interface experience available working with Docker containers in vSphere Integrated Containers or VIC. The really cool thing is that vSphere…
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VMware
What is VMware Photon OS?
Today most vendors are putting a lot of emphasis on “cloud native” applications. Cloud native applications are geared toward containers and containerized applications. This makes possible running microservices inside containers with the ability to function in cloud computing environments and…
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Windows Server 2016
Windows Server 2016 Containers Basic Setup
If you would like to lab and play around with containers, there is a really great setup script and a few easy steps you can follow to get a copy of Windows Server 2016 TP 4 setup with containers working.…
