From May 21st to 24th of 2018 the OpenStack Summit was held at the beautiful, world class Vancouver Conference Center. Several IDX colleagues and I attended the conference, not only to take in talks by others but also to present research of our own. We were also fortunate to participate in the Edge mini-keynote on...

We know that containers are an important new technology (well, at least Linux containers are, there have been similar technologies in existence for some time). Docker based containers, still heavily utilized even in Kubernetes, build on Linux technologies such as cgroups and network namespaces to achieve isolation. However, other technologies can be “plugged in.” We...