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The ''containers'' are basically a fully functional and portable cloud or non-cloud computing environment surrounding the application and keeping it independent from other parallelly running environments.<ref>{{Cite web|title=What is containerization?|url=https://www.redhat.com/en/topics/cloud-native-apps/what-is-containerization|url-status=live|access-date=2021-07-10|website=www.redhat.com|publisher=[[RedHat]]|language=en}}</ref> Individually each container simulates a different software application and run isolated processes<ref>{{Cite web|last1=Hinck|first1=Tim Maurer, Garrett|last2=Hinck|first2=Tim Maurer, Garrett|title=Cloud Security: A Primer for Policymakers|url=https://carnegieendowment.org/2020/08/31/cloud-security-primer-for-policymakers-pub-82597|access-date=2021-07-10|website=Carnegie Endowment for International Peace|language=en}}</ref> by bundling related configuration files, libraries and dependencies.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Rubens|first=Paul|date=2017-06-27|title=What are containers and why do you need them?|url=https://www.cio.com/article/2924995/what-are-containers-and-why-do-you-need-them.html|access-date=2021-07-10|website=CIO|language=en}}</ref> But, collectively multiple containers share a common [[Kernel (operating system)|OS Kernel]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Containerization|url=https://www.ibm.com/in-en/cloud/learn/containerization|access-date=2021-07-10|website=www.ibm.com|language=en-in}}</ref>
In recent times, the containerization technology has been widely adopted by [[Amazon Web Services]], [[Microsoft Azure]] and [[Google Cloud Platform]] and IBM.<ref>{{Cite web|last=December 2019|first=Jonas P. DeMuro 18|title=What is container technology?|url=https://www.techradar.com/in/news/what-is-container-technology|access-date=2021-07-10|website=TechRadar India|date=18 December 2019|language=en}}</ref>
== Types of containers ==
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