A microservices application is one that is composed of a series of discrete services, which communicate with one another via an API. Microservices apps are the opposite of monolithic applications. The ...

Google’s Jib allows developers to optimize the creation of Docker containers for Java apps, and tweak the process by customizing plug-ins for Maven and Gradle Google has extended its Jib ...

Right from day one, the standard format for packaging Java programs was the Java ARchive, or JAR file for short. There's nothing particularly interesting about a JAR file. At its heart, it's simply a ...

This comprehensive guide about Docker, the leading containerization technology, covers the paradigm shift of containers vs. virtualization, as well as why Docker matters for business users. The ...

Cloud hosting platform provider Jelastic has released a new version of its namesake PaaS/IaaS platform that includes production-ready Docker containers and support for Parallels Containers for Windows ...