That the Docker runtime runs as root, and the security implicationsa> stemming from that, have long been chief criticisms of Docker.

For instance, the Docker runtime now includes software for running containers across a large cluster of machines---software that behaves much like separate tools offered by Google, another San ...

With the new Docker stack, these secrets are stored in the Docker runtime and are only available in main memory in the system. They are not ever stored on disk or flash storage, but they are accessed ...

CoreOS has unveiled the 1.0 version of its rkt (“rocket”) container runtime, built to one-up Docker in security. The rkt 1.0 feature set also hits all aspects of CoreOS’s plan to offer a ...

The Docker runtime is entirely dependent on Linux, and over the past two years, the company has expanded out from supporting a few key Linuxes as the foundation of containers to run on MacOS and ...

VMware today announced a technology preview of Project Bonneville, a runtime that will allow companies that have invested in VMware’s vSphere virtualization software to run applications packaged ...

CoreOS ‘s container runtime competitor rkt hit version 1.0 today and according to the company, it’s now ready for production use. Version 1.0 introduces a number of new security features and ...

Docker images and the Dockerfile A container image is a template by which a container will be realized at runtime. The artifact that defines a container image is a Dockerfile. A Dockerfile defines the ...