Container company Docker has acquired startup SocketPlane and its six-strong team to help add standard networking interfaces to Docker for increased portability of multi-container distributed apps ...

News this morning that Docker, the home of the anonymously-named container infrastructure initiative, has acquired an early stage startup, SocketPlane. SocketPlane's small six-person tea will be ...

Docker networking is a fundamental aspect of container management, playing a crucial role in allowing seamless communication between containers and ...

Docker now has two flavors of network management. There is native, out-of-the-box functionality supplied by Docker thanks to the SocketPlane acquisition that allows for networking across hosts.

SocketPlane, which had just gotten started on developing networking for Docker containers, has abruptly been acquired by Docker Inc.

Pertino, a company reinventing networking for the mobile and cloud era, today announced the Pertino for Docker network stack software that extends its SDN-powered Cloud Network Engine service to ...

Along with a new architecture for third-party software to plug into Docker, the container platform has stepped up its game in software-defined networking.

Docker networking: Bridge networks Bridge networks let containers running on the same Docker host communicate with each other. A new instance of Docker comes with an default bridge network named ...

Weaveworks promises to make Docker networking less brittle and difficult to manage -- something Docker might want as a standard feature With Docker 1.9 out, third parties are building on top of ...

Pertino, a company reinventing networking for the mobile and cloud era, today announced the Pertino for Docker network stack software that extends its SDN-powered Cloud Network Engine service to ...