Docker: a Software as a Service, Operating System-Level Virtualization Framework
John K. Fink · DOAJ (DOAJ: Directory of Open Access Journals) · 2014
Docker is a relatively new method of virtualization available natively for 64-bit Linux. Compared to more traditional virtualization techniques, Docker is lighter on system resources, offers a git-like system of commits and tags, and can be scaled from your laptop to the cloud.