Linux on IBM Z and Containers

Topics on container technology and its use in Linux on the mainframe

Friday, September 16, 2016

Docker 1.12 builds for Ubuntu

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Ubuntu has built Docker 1.12 binaries, which target latest and greatest, but can be used on 16.04. Since Docker 1.12 has been split into doc...
Friday, August 26, 2016

SLES12 also on Docker level 1.11.2

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Yesterday, SUSE published a maintweb update of Docker in their SLE 12 Containers Module. That makes Docker 1.11.2 available on all distros (...
Thursday, July 21, 2016

Multi-Arch Registry and Images

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It has been a while since multi-architecture support has been developed and brought upstream. Multi-architecture support allows to put seve...
Tuesday, July 19, 2016

A Private Registry. Building and Using

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Recently, I received some questions on how to create a private registry. Specifically when going to a recent version, building on your own m...
Tuesday, July 5, 2016

Docker 1.11.2 for RHEL 7 (and Ubuntu 16.04)

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A new version of Docker is linked to from developerWorks . This is a bump to 1.11.2, built on/for RHEL 7.2 (which happens to be the version ...
Thursday, April 28, 2016

Application Containers, System Containers

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Canonical's Ubuntu 16.04 comes with LXD as "Linux container hypervisor". What is LXD and how does it differ from docker? LXD...
Monday, April 25, 2016

Docker Update in SUSE's Containers Module

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SUSE has provided a version bump to docker 1.10.3 in their containers module ( with a security update 4/26 ). Together with their latest ker...
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Utz Bacher
At the time of writing, I have worked as architect for Linux on z Systems in the IBM Research and Development Lab in Boeblingen, Germany. Meanwhile I have assumed a different role in Cloud solutioning, extending the focus beyond mainframes and container technology.
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