containerization
nounEtymology From container + -ization.
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The process of containerizing; the use of containers in shipping and transport, especially shipping containers.
- Again, because containerisation had yet to arrive, we loaded and unloaded the lot by hand.2000, Bob Foster, Birdum or Bust!, Henley Beach, SA: Seaview Press, page 79:
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Computing, Engineering, Mathematics, Natural sciences, Physical sciences, Sciences Software virtualization at the level of the operating system.
- These cloud deployments become simple due to well-defined and matured cloud technologies such as containerization, virtual infrastructure, orchestration, CI/CD, etc.2022, Pethuru Raj, Anupama C. Raman, Harihara Subramanian, Cognitive Internet of Things: Enabling Technologies, Platforms, and Use Cases, CRC Press, →ISBN:
- Related terms
- containerize, containerload, container ship, break-bulk, intermodal, transloading, transshipment