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[Discuss] Docker containers deployed with Tutum



On 3/5/2015 7:25 PM, Tom Metro wrote:
> All the cool kids are using Docker containers now. That's one way to
> create some vendor independence between your application and your cloud
> provider.

Perhaps not:
https://coreos.com/blog/rocket/

Docker isn't a container any more. It's a platform. Because of the shift 
to a platform model, Docker is just as much a vendor lock-in as any 
other platform. Once you've bought into the Docker Platform you can't 
get out without starting over.

-- 
Rich P.



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