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3. Containerizing existing applications

Vinicius Ramos Apolinario1  
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Newcastle, WA, USA
 

So far, we looked at how containers work in general, how Docker is a key component in the containers space, and how to get started with containers on Windows. One of the key aspects of containers in the Windows space, however, is that most companies looking into adopting it are looking for ways to modernize their existing applications. Windows has been extremely successful as a platform for all kinds of applications, but most IT Pros today face a very complex challenge: How do they keep the lights on for their existing applications while ...

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