There are a few tasks you must complete to prepare the host machine before installing and running Hyper-V containers on Windows Server 2016. First, you must install the Hyper-V role, the container ...

Microsoft launched the fourth technical preview for the next version of Windows Server on Thursday, giving the public access to its new Hyper-V Container feature. It’s a powerful tool that gives ...

Move over, Docker, and make room for Microsoft in the emerging market for software containers. Microsoft has released a technical preview of the first publicly available version of Windows Server ...

Docker Windows Server containers let you run programs on Windows in a lightweight and isolated environment. They work like small packages that include everything a program needs to run, such as the ...

When most people think of application containers – one of the most popular new trends in how software is built and run by developers – they associate the technology very closely with Linux. Now, ...

Microsoft has released emergency Windows Server updates to address a known issue preventing Windows containers from launching. The issue affects only containers running under Hyper-V isolation mode, ...

Enterprise IT shops turn to Docker on Windows Server to modernize legacy Microsoft apps, but Docker Enterprise Edition presents IT skills hurdles for some. Docker Enterprise Edition 2.1 adds support ...