Modular tools

Modular tools enable rapid and simplified development of distributed, transactional, secure and portable applications based on Java technology. This section provides news and information, including product ideas and best practices for modular tools and techniques.

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June 21, 2016 21 Jun'16
Simple Docker image acquisition the key to IBM's container strategy

By making it easier for clients to acquire a Docker image, IBM hopes to see more enterprises adopting a container-based development strategy.
May 15, 2015 15 May'15
Containerization may mark the decline of virtualization

The popularity of containerization is leaving virtualization in the dust. ZeroTurnaround's Jevgeni Kabanov explains why.

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