The first is to use what is called ‘lift and shift’, which involves moving the entire application from a VM and running it in a single container, without making any changes to the application.

And yet, the Cloud Native Computing Foundation’s 2023 annual survey (conducted from August through December 2023) found that 44% of organizations still are not yet using Kubernetes in production.

Applications that generate and use data need to be deployed in multi-cloud and hybrid cloud environments seamlessly. This is where containers -- and Kubernetes -- enter.

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VIDEO: Bob Quillin, co-founder of StackEngine and now VP at Oracle, discusses how organizations are embracing containers for enterprise applications.

HSBC is already using Google Cloud for data analytics but the move into applications hosting is a new departure, says Darryl West, Group CIO at the bank: We've made a decision on applications hosting ...

Citi is the latest large bank to announce a major move to cloud computing. In 2020, Capital One closed all its data centers and moved everything to Amazon Web Services. In 2021, JPMorgan Chase said it ...