Kubernetes is a popular open source platform for container orchestration ... of the application definitions. The controller manager ensures that the state of the system—applications, workloads ...

Containers typically consist of a container OS image, an application image and the sandbox. The container OS image is the first layer in potentially many image layers that make up a container.

The type of software needed includes container orchestration and ... a Linux kernel (which typically implements file systems, networking, application process controls and so on) it presents ...

They isolate a single application and its dependencies—all of the external software libraries the app requires to run—both from the underlying operating system and from other containers.

AT&T has migrated millions of its broadband gateways to a new container framework from the Prpl Foundation to power ...

Containers work very differently. Because they only contain the application and the libraries, frameworks, etc. they depend on, you can put lots of them on a single host operating system.