An Insight into Containerization

Abstract: Containerization has become a major trend in the IT industry. It is starting to pose stiff competition to VMs. It is believed that in the near future that containerization would dominate the IT industry. This paper will give insights into the pros and cons of containerization. It will also provide some knowledge on the road ahead for containerization and end with an example of one significant container implementation.

Keywords: containers, container engine, microservices, containerization, virtual machines